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The highest-performing public high schools by test proficiency in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina

Across Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, 28 public high schools are ranked here, ranked by composite state-assessment proficiency. Char Eng Early College-UNCC leads the list at 81.8%, against a median of 44.9% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Mecklenburg County, North Carolina

Top % Proficient

81.8%

Median % Proficient

44.9%

HIGHEST PROFICIENCY · MECKLENBURG COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA

#	School	City	District	Level	% FRL	Students	% Proficient
1	Char Eng Early College-UNCC	Charlotte, NC	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	High	35.5%	313	81.8%
2	Providence High School	Charlotte, NC	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	High	15.2%	2,167	81.4%
3	Williams Secondary Montessori	Charlotte, NC	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	High	19.7%	401	78.4%
4	Central Piedmont Early College	Charlotte, NC	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	High	41.4%	278	76.0%
5	Ardrey Kell High School	Charlotte, NC	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	High	14.7%	3,036	74.3%
6	Northwest School of the Arts	Charlotte, NC	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	High	38.1%	993	73.8%
7	William Amos Hough High	Cornelius, NC	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	High	20.1%	2,518	70.6%
8	Charlotte Teacher Early College	Charlotte, NC	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	High	45.8%	192	60.6%
9	Ballantyne Ridge High School	Charlotte, NC	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	High	40.5%	1,414	55.3%
10	Myers Park High School	Charlotte, NC	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	High	34.5%	3,225	52.9%
11	Butler High School	Matthews, NC	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	High	50.1%	1,791	51.3%
12	Phillip O Berry Academy of Technology	Charlotte, NC	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	High	98.9%	1,533	50.8%
13	Palisades High School	Charlotte, NC	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	High	53.3%	2,332	45.1%
14	East Mecklenburg High School	Charlotte, NC	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	High	99.9%	2,422	45.0%
15	South Mecklenburg High School	Charlotte, NC	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	High	46.8%	2,534	44.9%
16	North Mecklenburg High School	Huntersville, NC	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	High	99.8%	1,854	42.4%
17	Mallard Creek High School	Charlotte, NC	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	High	99.9%	2,068	42.3%
18	Independence High School	Charlotte, NC	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	High	99.9%	2,024	41.2%
19	Hopewell High School	Huntersville, NC	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	High	99.8%	1,851	40.0%
20	Olympic High School	Charlotte, NC	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	High	99.8%	1,483	37.2%
21	Hawthorne Academy of Health Sciences	Charlotte, NC	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	High	98.3%	239	37.0%
22	West Charlotte High School	Charlotte, NC	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	High	99.9%	2,008	34.2%
23	Cochrane Collegiate Academy	Charlotte, NC	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	High	99.6%	854	27.1%
24	Rocky River High School	Mint Hill, NC	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	High	99.8%	1,562	26.0%
25	Julius L. Chambers High School	Charlotte, NC	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	High	99.9%	2,225	26.0%
26	West Mecklenburg High School	Charlotte, NC	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	High	99.8%	1,290	22.4%
27	Harding University High School	Charlotte, NC	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	High	99.8%	1,204	19.4%
28	Garinger High School	Charlotte, NC	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	High	99.8%	1,877	19.0%

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