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The most racially diverse public high schools in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina

Across Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, 31 public high schools are ranked here, 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
31
Mecklenburg County, North Carolina
Top Diversity index
74.9%
Median Diversity index
61.8%
MOST DIVERSE · MECKLENBURG COUNTY, 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)
3Butler High SchoolMatthews, NC1,79172.8%27.6%(494)30.4%(544)31.2%(558)7.5%(135)
4Aspire Trade HighHuntersville, NC27071.2%21.5%(58)37.0%(100)31.1%(84)1.5%(4)
5East Mecklenburg High SchoolCharlotte, NC2,42269.7%20.3%(491)30.7%(743)40.5%(981)5.8%(141)
6Ardrey Kell High SchoolCharlotte, NC3,03669.6%40.8%(1,240)10.6%(321)12.2%(371)33.3%(1,010)
7Central Piedmont Early CollegeCharlotte, NC27869.5%17.3%(48)41.0%(114)32.0%(89)5.4%(15)
8Independence High SchoolCharlotte, NC2,02467.9%16.9%(341)29.2%(591)45.1%(913)5.6%(114)
9Northwest School of the ArtsCharlotte, NC99367.7%32.5%(323)43.5%(432)14.8%(147)1.2%(12)
10South Mecklenburg High SchoolCharlotte, NC2,53467.7%31.7%(804)20.6%(521)42.3%(1,072)2.5%(63)
11Palisades High SchoolCharlotte, NC2,33267.6%14.6%(340)45.7%(1,065)30.0%(700)5.5%(129)
12Hopewell High SchoolHuntersville, NC1,85167.0%23.6%(437)47.9%(887)20.2%(374)2.9%(54)
13Myers Park High SchoolCharlotte, NC3,22564.3%51.4%(1,658)22.6%(730)19.8%(640)2.7%(88)
14Levine Middle College High SchMatthews, NC21664.0%54.6%(118)10.7%(23)14.3%(31)16.7%(36)
15Commonwealth HighCharlotte, NC37762.1%5.8%(22)44.0%(166)41.9%(158)0.3%(1)
16Olympic High SchoolCharlotte, NC1,48361.8%5.5%(82)38.3%(568)47.8%(709)5.5%(81)
17Hawthorne Academy of Health SciencesCharlotte, NC23961.8%5.0%(12)41.0%(98)45.6%(109)4.2%(10)
18West Mecklenburg High SchoolCharlotte, NC1,29060.4%3.8%(49)49.8%(643)37.7%(486)5.4%(70)
19Rocky River High SchoolMint Hill, NC1,56259.3%4.2%(65)51.3%(802)37.4%(584)2.8%(44)
20North Mecklenburg High SchoolHuntersville, NC1,85458.6%5.5%(102)55.5%(1,028)31.7%(588)3.8%(70)
21Williams Secondary MontessoriCharlotte, NC40158.6%59.4%(238)21.7%(87)11.0%(44)4.5%(18)
22Providence High SchoolCharlotte, NC2,16757.3%61.8%(1,340)8.1%(175)11.7%(254)15.2%(329)
23Stewart Creek HighCharlotte, NC34255.8%2.3%(8)53.5%(183)39.2%(134)0.9%(3)
24Julius L. Chambers High SchoolCharlotte, NC2,22555.1%2.3%(50)54.3%(1,208)39.1%(869)1.5%(34)
25William Amos Hough HighCornelius, NC2,51854.2%64.7%(1,628)11.9%(299)14.9%(375)4.7%(117)
26Phillip O Berry Academy of TechnologyCharlotte, NC1,53353.4%2.8%(43)61.6%(945)28.8%(442)3.8%(58)
27Garinger High SchoolCharlotte, NC1,87753.0%3.6%(68)30.8%(578)61.0%(1,146)2.8%(52)
28Harding University High SchoolCharlotte, NC1,20448.9%1.7%(20)66.4%(799)26.2%(315)3.2%(38)
29Mallard Creek High SchoolCharlotte, NC2,06848.8%7.3%(152)69.3%(1,434)15.1%(313)3.3%(68)
30Cochrane Collegiate AcademyCharlotte, NC85446.0%2.3%(20)23.8%(203)69.4%(593)2.8%(24)
31West Charlotte High SchoolCharlotte, NC2,00840.7%1.4%(29)74.7%(1,499)18.3%(368)3.0%(60)
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