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The public high schools with the most Black students in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina

38 public high schools in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina appear in this ranking of the public high schools with the most Black students, ranked by the total number of Black or African American students enrolled. West Charlotte High School leads the list at 1,499, against a median of 310 across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked
38
Mecklenburg County, North Carolina
Top Black students
1,499
Median Black students
310
MOST BLACK (COUNT) · MECKLENBURG COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA
#SchoolCityDistrictStudents% BlackBlack students
1West Charlotte High SchoolCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg Schools2,00874.7%1,499
2Mallard Creek High SchoolCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg Schools2,06869.3%1,434
3Julius L. Chambers High SchoolCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg Schools2,22554.3%1,208
4Palisades High SchoolCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg Schools2,33245.7%1,065
5North Mecklenburg High SchoolHuntersville, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg Schools1,85455.5%1,028
6Phillip O Berry Academy of TechnologyCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg Schools1,53361.6%945
7Hopewell High SchoolHuntersville, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg Schools1,85147.9%887
8Rocky River High SchoolMint Hill, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg Schools1,56251.3%802
9Harding University High SchoolCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg Schools1,20466.4%799
10East Mecklenburg High SchoolCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg Schools2,42230.7%743
11Myers Park High SchoolCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg Schools3,22522.6%730
12West Mecklenburg High SchoolCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg Schools1,29049.8%643
13Independence High SchoolCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg Schools2,02429.2%591
14Garinger High SchoolCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg Schools1,87730.8%578
15Olympic High SchoolCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg Schools1,48338.3%568
16Butler High SchoolMatthews, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg Schools1,79130.4%544
17South Mecklenburg High SchoolCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg Schools2,53420.6%521
18Northwest School of the ArtsCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg Schools99343.5%432
19Ardrey Kell High SchoolCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg Schools3,03610.6%321
20William Amos Hough HighCornelius, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg Schools2,51811.9%299
21Ballantyne Ridge High SchoolCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg Schools1,41420.2%286
22Cochrane Collegiate AcademyCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg Schools85423.8%203
23Stewart Creek HighCharlotte, NCStewart Creek High School34253.5%183
24Providence High SchoolCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg Schools2,1678.1%175
25Commonwealth HighCharlotte, NCCommonwealth High School37744.0%166
26Turning Point AcademyCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg Schools14486.8%125
27Central Piedmont Early CollegeCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg Schools27841.0%114
28Char Eng Early College-UNCCCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg Schools31334.8%109
29Aspire Trade HighHuntersville, NCAspire Trade High School27037.0%100
30Hawthorne Academy of Health SciencesCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg Schools23941.0%98
31Charlotte Teacher Early CollegeCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg Schools19248.4%93
32Williams Secondary MontessoriCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg Schools40121.7%87
33Merancas Middle College-CPCCHuntersville, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg Schools17647.2%83
34Cato Middle College High SchoolCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg Schools17345.7%79
35Charlotte SecondaryCharlotte, NCCharlotte Secondary School15738.9%61
36Harper Middle College HighCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg Schools12529.6%37
37Military and Global LeadershipCharlotte, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg Schools7138.0%27
38Levine Middle College High SchMatthews, NCCharlotte-Mecklenburg Schools21610.7%23
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