The bulletin board for America's public schools. Parents, teachers, students, and staff. One community per school.
allk12 · Rankings · Most Black · North Carolina · Charlotte · Elementary schools

The public elementary schools with the highest share of Black students in Charlotte, North Carolina

116 public elementary schools in Charlotte, North Carolina appear in this ranking of the public elementary schools with the highest share of Black students, ranked by the share of students who are Black or African American, from federal NCES enrollment data. Niner University Elementary leads the list at 89.6%, against a median of 37.2% across the ranked schools.

The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.

Schools ranked
116
Charlotte, North Carolina
Top % Black
89.6%
Median % Black
37.2%
MOST BLACK · CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA
#SchoolCityDistrictStudentsBlack students% Black
1Niner University ElementaryCharlotte, NCNiner University Elementary School12511289.6%
2Movement Charter SchoolCharlotte, NCMovement Freedom62553986.2%
3KIPP CharlotteCharlotte, NCKIPP: Charlotte81366181.3%
4Movement School NorthwestCharlotte, NCMovement School Northwest20816880.8%
5Mallard Creek STEM AcademyCharlotte, NCMallard Creek STEM Academy96173776.7%
6First Ward Creative Arts AcademyCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg Schools42132176.3%
7Walter G. Byers SchoolCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg Schools30323075.9%
8American Leadership Academy CharlotteCharlotte, NCALA Charlotte27720774.7%
9VERITAS Community School CFACharlotte, NCVERITAS Community School14774.2%
10Bruns Avenue ElementaryCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg Schools41530473.3%
11Mallard Creek ElementaryCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg Schools49034269.8%
12Renaissance West STEAM AcademyCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg Schools73750568.5%
13Movement School SouthwestCharlotte, NCMovement School Southwest28419368.0%
14University Park Creative ArtsCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg Schools21214367.5%
15David Cox Road ElementaryCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg Schools60440066.2%
16Croft Community SchoolCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg Schools45930265.8%
17Steele Creek Preparatory AcademyCharlotte, NCSteele Creek Preparatory Academy33522065.7%
18Parkside ElementaryCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg Schools43728465.0%
19Westerly Hills AcademyCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg Schools52233764.6%
20Stoney Creek ElementaryCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg Schools85054564.1%
21Mountain Island Lake AcademyCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg Schools76649164.1%
22Elizabeth Traditional ElemCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg Schools40926264.1%
23Vaughan Academy of TechnologyCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg Schools30919563.1%
24Southwest Charlotte STEM AcademyCharlotte, NCSouthwest Charlotte STEM Academy88455462.7%
25Hornets Nest ElementaryCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg Schools60137562.4%
26Movement School EastlandCharlotte, NCMovement School Eastland52332261.6%
27Statesville Road ElementaryCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg Schools48229060.2%
28River Oaks AcademyCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg Schools55533360.0%
29Druid Hills AcademyCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg Schools28817259.7%
30Marie G Davis SchoolCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg Schools32819459.1%
31Ashley Park PreK-8 SchoolCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg Schools33819557.7%
32Reid Park AcademyCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg Schools31718056.8%
33University Meadows ElementaryCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg Schools73741856.7%
34Oakdale ElementaryCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg Schools49727054.3%
35United Community SchoolCharlotte, NCUnited Community School25013554.0%
36Gov's Village STEM (Lower)Charlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg Schools78442053.6%
37Villa Heights ElementaryCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg Schools1538152.9%
38Irwin Academic CenterCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg Schools37119652.8%
39Paw Creek ElementaryCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg Schools78440051.0%
40Thomasboro AcademyCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg Schools56928049.2%
41Reedy Creek ElementaryCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg Schools85040848.0%
42East Voyager Academy of CharlotteCharlotte, NCEast Voyager Academy2009547.5%
43Charles H. Parker Academic CenterCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg Schools47221946.4%
44Whitewater AcademyCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg Schools83238145.8%
45Allenbrook ElementaryCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg Schools26712245.7%
46Joseph W Grier AcademyCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg Schools52923945.2%
47Lincoln Heights MontessoriCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg Schools24411045.1%
48Winding Springs ElementaryCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg Schools78634143.4%
49Tuckaseegee ElementaryCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg Schools54423242.6%
50Highland Renaissance AcademyCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg Schools44318441.5%
Page 1 of 3 · top 116 of 116 ranked. NCES + state assessment data, 2024-25.↓ Download full CSV

All schools in Charlotte

Most Black rankings at a wider scope

All North CarolinaNationwide

Other rankings for Charlotte, North Carolina

LargestMost diverseLowest ratioHighest proficiencyFastest growingHighest povertyLowest povertyHighest ratioFastest decliningLowest proficiencyMost HispanicMost WhiteMost AsianBest in mathBest in readingBest in scienceMost Native AmericanMost Pacific IslanderMost multiracialMost Hispanic (count)Most Black (count)Most White (count)Most Asian (count)Most Native American (count)Most Pacific Islander (count)Most multiracial (count)SmallestMost maleMost femaleLargest charters

All ranking categories →

Racial and ethnic enrollment shares are factual figures reported by each school to the federal government (NCES). This list describes the composition of student bodies and is not an evaluation or endorsement of any school.

DATA NOTICE

allk12 is independent and not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by NCES, the US Census Bureau, any state education agency or assessment program, or any other government agency. Source data is compiled from public records and provided "as is," without warranty of accuracy or completeness. You rely on it, and any analysis derived from it, at your own risk. See the full disclaimer.