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The public high schools with the highest share of female students in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina

Across Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, 38 public high schools are ranked here, ranked by the share of enrolled students who are female, from federal NCES data. Northwest School of the Arts leads the list at 73.4%, against a median of 49.1% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Mecklenburg County, North Carolina

Top % Female

73.4%

Median % Female

49.1%

MOST FEMALE · MECKLENBURG COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA

#	School	City	District	Students	Female students	% Female
1	Northwest School of the Arts	Charlotte, NC	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	993	729	73.4%
2	Charlotte Teacher Early College	Charlotte, NC	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	192	140	72.9%
3	Hawthorne Academy of Health Sciences	Charlotte, NC	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	239	174	72.8%
4	Central Piedmont Early College	Charlotte, NC	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	278	179	64.4%
5	Cato Middle College High School	Charlotte, NC	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	173	105	60.7%
6	Harper Middle College High	Charlotte, NC	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	125	73	58.4%
7	Levine Middle College High Sch	Matthews, NC	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	216	123	56.9%
8	Merancas Middle College-CPCC	Huntersville, NC	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	176	96	54.5%
9	Stewart Creek High	Charlotte, NC	Stewart Creek High School	342	178	52.0%
10	West Charlotte High School	Charlotte, NC	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	2,008	1,040	51.8%
11	Hopewell High School	Huntersville, NC	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	1,851	951	51.4%
12	East Mecklenburg High School	Charlotte, NC	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	2,422	1,237	51.1%
13	Commonwealth High	Charlotte, NC	Commonwealth High School	377	191	50.7%
14	William Amos Hough High	Cornelius, NC	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	2,518	1,270	50.4%
15	Mallard Creek High School	Charlotte, NC	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	2,068	1,031	49.9%
16	North Mecklenburg High School	Huntersville, NC	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	1,854	922	49.7%
17	South Mecklenburg High School	Charlotte, NC	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	2,534	1,257	49.6%
18	Williams Secondary Montessori	Charlotte, NC	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	401	198	49.4%
19	Myers Park High School	Charlotte, NC	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	3,225	1,584	49.1%
20	Harding University High School	Charlotte, NC	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	1,204	590	49.0%
21	Providence High School	Charlotte, NC	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	2,167	1,060	48.9%
22	Palisades High School	Charlotte, NC	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	2,332	1,138	48.8%
23	Butler High School	Matthews, NC	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	1,791	869	48.5%
24	Ballantyne Ridge High School	Charlotte, NC	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	1,414	685	48.4%
25	Ardrey Kell High School	Charlotte, NC	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	3,036	1,463	48.2%
26	Elbert Edwin Waddell High School	Charlotte, NC	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	123	59	48.0%
27	Cochrane Collegiate Academy	Charlotte, NC	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	854	406	47.5%
28	West Mecklenburg High School	Charlotte, NC	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	1,290	608	47.1%
29	Julius L. Chambers High School	Charlotte, NC	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	2,225	1,045	47.0%
30	Rocky River High School	Mint Hill, NC	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	1,562	732	46.9%
31	Garinger High School	Charlotte, NC	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	1,877	874	46.6%
32	Olympic High School	Charlotte, NC	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	1,483	687	46.3%
33	Independence High School	Charlotte, NC	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	2,024	937	46.3%
34	Phillip O Berry Academy of Technology	Charlotte, NC	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	1,533	699	45.6%
35	Charlotte Secondary	Charlotte, NC	Charlotte Secondary School	157	61	38.9%
36	Turning Point Academy	Charlotte, NC	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	144	52	36.1%
37	Char Eng Early College-UNCC	Charlotte, NC	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	313	100	31.9%
38	Aspire Trade High	Huntersville, NC	Aspire Trade High School	270	72	26.7%

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