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The public elementary schools with the most Black students in Charlotte, North Carolina

115 public elementary schools in Charlotte, North Carolina appear in this ranking of the public elementary schools with the most Black students, ranked by the total number of Black or African American students enrolled. Mallard Creek STEM Academy leads the list at 737, against a median of 180 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
115
Charlotte, North Carolina
Top Black students
737
Median Black students
180
MOST BLACK (COUNT) · CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA
#SchoolCityDistrictStudents% BlackBlack students
1Mallard Creek STEM AcademyCharlotte, NCMallard Creek STEM Academy96176.7%737
2KIPP CharlotteCharlotte, NCKIPP: Charlotte81381.3%661
3Southwest Charlotte STEM AcademyCharlotte, NCSouthwest Charlotte STEM Academy88462.7%554
4Stoney Creek ElementaryCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg Schools85064.1%545
5Movement Charter SchoolCharlotte, NCMovement Freedom62586.2%539
6Renaissance West STEAM AcademyCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg Schools73768.5%505
7Mountain Island Lake AcademyCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg Schools76664.1%491
8Gov's Village STEM (Lower)Charlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg Schools78453.6%420
9University Meadows ElementaryCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg Schools73756.7%418
10Reedy Creek ElementaryCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg Schools85048.0%408
11David Cox Road ElementaryCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg Schools60466.2%400
12Paw Creek ElementaryCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg Schools78451.0%400
13Palisades Park ElementaryCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg Schools94041.4%389
14Whitewater AcademyCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg Schools83245.8%381
15Hornets Nest ElementaryCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg Schools60162.4%375
16Unity Classical Charter SchoolCHARLOTTE, NCUnity Classical Charter School92838.9%361
17Mallard Creek ElementaryCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg Schools49069.8%342
18Winding Springs ElementaryCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg Schools78643.4%341
19Westerly Hills AcademyCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg Schools52264.6%337
20River Oaks AcademyCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg Schools55560.0%333
21Movement School EastlandCharlotte, NCMovement School Eastland52361.6%322
22First Ward Creative Arts AcademyCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg Schools42176.3%321
23Bruns Avenue ElementaryCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg Schools41573.3%304
24Croft Community SchoolCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg Schools45965.8%302
25Berewick ElementaryCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg Schools71741.1%295
26Statesville Road ElementaryCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg Schools48260.2%290
27Parkside ElementaryCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg Schools43765.0%284
28Thomasboro AcademyCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg Schools56949.2%280
29River Gate ElementaryCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg Schools69339.5%274
30Oakdale ElementaryCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg Schools49754.3%270
31Winget Park ElementaryCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg Schools67739.0%264
32South Pine AcademyCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg Schools76534.5%264
33Elizabeth Traditional ElemCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg Schools40964.1%262
34Hidden Valley ElementaryCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg Schools80831.2%252
35Grove Park Elementary SchoolCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg Schools74034.0%252
36Joseph W Grier AcademyCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg Schools52945.2%239
37Tuckaseegee ElementaryCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg Schools54442.6%232
38Hickory Grove ElementaryCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg Schools64335.8%230
39South Academy of International LanguagesCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg Schools1,25918.3%230
40Walter G. Byers SchoolCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg Schools30375.9%230
41Lawrence Orr ElementaryCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg Schools75130.6%230
42Steele Creek Preparatory AcademyCharlotte, NCSteele Creek Preparatory Academy33565.7%220
43Charles H. Parker Academic CenterCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg Schools47246.4%219
44Idlewild ElementaryCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg Schools85025.3%215
45J. H. Gunn ElementaryCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg Schools61634.1%210
46American Leadership Academy CharlotteCharlotte, NCALA Charlotte27774.7%207
47Myers Park Traditional ElemCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg Schools67830.1%204
48Lake Wylie ElementaryCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg Schools63331.4%199
49Oakhurst STEAM AcademyCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg Schools52337.7%197
50Irwin Academic CenterCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg Schools37152.8%196
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