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The highest-performing public schools by test proficiency in Charlotte, North Carolina

144 public schools in Charlotte, North Carolina appear in this ranking of the highest-performing public schools by test proficiency, ranked by composite state-assessment proficiency. Polo Ridge Elementary leads the list at 91.0%, against a median of 51.2% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked
144
Charlotte, North Carolina
Top % Proficient
91.0%
Median % Proficient
51.2%
HIGHEST PROFICIENCY · CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA
#SchoolCityDistrictLevel% FRLStudents% Proficient
1Polo Ridge ElementaryCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg SchoolsElementary18.5%63491.0%
2Providence Spring ElementaryCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg SchoolsElementary5.3%58690.6%
3Rea Farms STEAM AcademyCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg SchoolsElementary12.8%1,09889.3%
4Selwyn ElementaryCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg SchoolsElementary14.8%66988.5%
5Dilworth Elementary School Latta CampusCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg SchoolsElementary18.8%33087.9%
6McKee Road ElementaryCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg SchoolsElementary27.3%53486.1%
7Jay M. Robinson MiddleCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg SchoolsMiddle20.1%1,33385.9%
8Community House MiddleCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg SchoolsMiddle20.4%1,42585.7%
9Olde Providence ElementaryCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg SchoolsElementary19.1%68783.3%
10Sharon ElementaryCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg SchoolsElementary14.8%68883.1%
11Hawk Ridge ElementaryCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg SchoolsElementary19.5%64082.9%
12Beverly Woods ElementaryCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg SchoolsElementary18.9%64582.3%
13Char Eng Early College-UNCCCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg SchoolsHigh35.5%31381.8%
14Elon Park ElementaryCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg SchoolsElementary22.0%73281.8%
15Myers Park Traditional ElemCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg SchoolsElementary31.4%67881.5%
16Providence High SchoolCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg SchoolsHigh15.2%2,16781.4%
17Sedgefield MontessoriCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg SchoolsElementary19.6%48580.9%
18Lincoln Heights MontessoriCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg SchoolsElementary38.9%24479.7%
19Eastover ElementaryCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg SchoolsElementary32.2%38579.3%
20Highland Mill MontessoriCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg SchoolsElementary22.0%34179.1%
21Ballantyne ElementaryCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg SchoolsElementary26.2%74579.0%
22Williams Secondary MontessoriCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg SchoolsHigh19.7%40178.4%
23Irwin Academic CenterCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg SchoolsElementary33.4%37178.0%
24Collinswood Language AcademyCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg SchoolsElementary42.1%89376.4%
25Chantilly MontessoriCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg SchoolsElementary14.9%31676.2%
26Central Piedmont Early CollegeCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg SchoolsHigh41.4%27876.0%
27South Academy of International LanguagesCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg SchoolsElementary34.1%1,25975.9%
28Piedmont Middle SchoolCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg SchoolsMiddle46.5%1,10875.3%
29South Charlotte MiddleCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg SchoolsMiddle23.1%77075.2%
30Ardrey Kell High SchoolCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg SchoolsHigh14.7%3,03674.3%
31Northwest School of the ArtsCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg SchoolsHigh38.1%99373.8%
32Paw Creek ElementaryCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg SchoolsElementary99.6%78473.2%
33Palisades Park ElementaryCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg SchoolsElementary41.0%94072.2%
34McAlpine ElementaryCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg SchoolsElementary29.9%53571.7%
35Winget Park ElementaryCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg SchoolsElementary44.3%67769.7%
36Randolph MiddleCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg SchoolsMiddle48.1%1,21568.0%
37Endhaven ElementaryCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg SchoolsElementary36.1%79067.8%
38Vaughan Academy of TechnologyCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg SchoolsElementary99.0%30967.4%
39Highland Creek ElementaryCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg SchoolsElementary42.1%47767.3%
40Oaklawn Language AcademyCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg SchoolsElementary97.4%53167.1%
41Shamrock Gardens ElementaryCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg SchoolsElementary32.1%53265.5%
42Lansdowne ElementaryCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg SchoolsElementary37.2%57365.3%
43Elizabeth Traditional ElemCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg SchoolsElementary99.3%40965.1%
44Carmel MiddleCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg SchoolsMiddle36.4%1,00464.1%
45Smithfield ElementaryCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg SchoolsElementary47.8%67263.1%
46Allenbrook ElementaryCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg SchoolsElementary98.9%26762.7%
47River Gate ElementaryCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg SchoolsElementary99.6%69362.3%
48Mallard Creek ElementaryCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg SchoolsElementary97.1%49061.8%
49Charlotte East Language AcademyCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg SchoolsElementary99.5%59461.0%
50Charlotte Teacher Early CollegeCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg SchoolsHigh45.8%19260.6%
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