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The most racially diverse public high schools in Charlotte, North Carolina

24 public high schools in Charlotte, North Carolina appear in this ranking of the most racially diverse public high schools, ranked by the diversity index, the chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups. Ballantyne Ridge High School leads the list at 74.9%, against a median of 61.8% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked
24
Charlotte, North Carolina
Top Diversity index
74.9%
Median Diversity index
61.8%
MOST DIVERSE · CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA
#SchoolCityStudentsDiversity index% White% Black% Hispanic% Asian
1Ballantyne Ridge High SchoolCharlotte, NC1,41474.9%31.3%(442)20.2%(286)29.7%(420)15.2%(215)
2Char Eng Early College-UNCCCharlotte, NC31374.2%20.1%(63)34.8%(109)27.8%(87)13.1%(41)
3East Mecklenburg High SchoolCharlotte, NC2,42269.7%20.3%(491)30.7%(743)40.5%(981)5.8%(141)
4Ardrey Kell High SchoolCharlotte, NC3,03669.6%40.8%(1,240)10.6%(321)12.2%(371)33.3%(1,010)
5Central Piedmont Early CollegeCharlotte, NC27869.5%17.3%(48)41.0%(114)32.0%(89)5.4%(15)
6Independence High SchoolCharlotte, NC2,02467.9%16.9%(341)29.2%(591)45.1%(913)5.6%(114)
7Northwest School of the ArtsCharlotte, NC99367.7%32.5%(323)43.5%(432)14.8%(147)1.2%(12)
8South Mecklenburg High SchoolCharlotte, NC2,53467.7%31.7%(804)20.6%(521)42.3%(1,072)2.5%(63)
9Palisades High SchoolCharlotte, NC2,33267.6%14.6%(340)45.7%(1,065)30.0%(700)5.5%(129)
10Myers Park High SchoolCharlotte, NC3,22564.3%51.4%(1,658)22.6%(730)19.8%(640)2.7%(88)
11Commonwealth HighCharlotte, NC37762.1%5.8%(22)44.0%(166)41.9%(158)0.3%(1)
12Olympic High SchoolCharlotte, NC1,48361.8%5.5%(82)38.3%(568)47.8%(709)5.5%(81)
13Hawthorne Academy of Health SciencesCharlotte, NC23961.8%5.0%(12)41.0%(98)45.6%(109)4.2%(10)
14West Mecklenburg High SchoolCharlotte, NC1,29060.4%3.8%(49)49.8%(643)37.7%(486)5.4%(70)
15Williams Secondary MontessoriCharlotte, NC40158.6%59.4%(238)21.7%(87)11.0%(44)4.5%(18)
16Providence High SchoolCharlotte, NC2,16757.3%61.8%(1,340)8.1%(175)11.7%(254)15.2%(329)
17Stewart Creek HighCharlotte, NC34255.8%2.3%(8)53.5%(183)39.2%(134)0.9%(3)
18Julius L. Chambers High SchoolCharlotte, NC2,22555.1%2.3%(50)54.3%(1,208)39.1%(869)1.5%(34)
19Phillip O Berry Academy of TechnologyCharlotte, NC1,53353.4%2.8%(43)61.6%(945)28.8%(442)3.8%(58)
20Garinger High SchoolCharlotte, NC1,87753.0%3.6%(68)30.8%(578)61.0%(1,146)2.8%(52)
21Harding University High SchoolCharlotte, NC1,20448.9%1.7%(20)66.4%(799)26.2%(315)3.2%(38)
22Mallard Creek High SchoolCharlotte, NC2,06848.8%7.3%(152)69.3%(1,434)15.1%(313)3.3%(68)
23Cochrane Collegiate AcademyCharlotte, NC85446.0%2.3%(20)23.8%(203)69.4%(593)2.8%(24)
24West Charlotte High SchoolCharlotte, NC2,00840.7%1.4%(29)74.7%(1,499)18.3%(368)3.0%(60)
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