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Charlotte-Mecklenburg Academy

5833 Millhaven Lane, Charlotte, NC 28269 · (980) 343-0680 · Mecklenburg County
GRADES KG–12COMBINED11-CITYTITLE ISPECIAL EDUCATION SCHOOL91 STUDENTS
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Enrollment
91
Combined
DISTRICT 175 · STATE 731
Student : Teacher
4.4:1
21 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 5.8:1 · STATE 16.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
97%
88 students
DISTRICT 73% · STATE 82%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 244%
Grade 322%
Grade 444%
Grade 555%
Grade 678%
Grade 789%
Grade 81719%
Grade 91112%
Grade 101618%
Grade 11910%
Grade 1289%
Student demographics
56%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 72% · STATE 71% · US 70%
White
1415%
DISTRICT 24% · STATE 42% · US 43%
Hispanic
1415%
DISTRICT 31% · STATE 22% · US 30%
Black
5763%
DISTRICT 34% · STATE 25% · US 15%
Asian
11%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 4% · US 6%
Two+
55%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
7279%
Female
1921%

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Test scores

NC EOG / EOC 2024-25 . % Grade Level Proficient (Level 3+)
English Language Arts
16.7%
own-school result
State assessment results for this school reflect a specialized student population. The figures above are the school's own reported scores; they are not directly comparable to state averages or to general-enrollment schools, so the usual state-average comparison line is suppressed here.
Source: NC EOG / EOC. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

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BeatsExpectations is not computed for specialized-population schools (schools for the deaf or blind, therapeutic and behavioral-health placements, juvenile-justice and alternative-education settings, and similar). State ELA/Math proficiency rates are not a comparable metric for these populations, so a demographically-adjusted residual against general-enrollment peers would be misleading. About the methodology →

Where Charlotte-Mecklenburg Academy ranks

Among K-12 schools
MeasureThis schoolIn North Carolina
Enrollment
ranked largest first
91#28 of 46
Ranked against other public K-12 schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
91
+21 (+30%) vs 2020
+63% since 1990-91, when it was 56
Student : Teacher
4.4:1
was 3.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-259120.84.4:197% (88)
2023-247821.13.7:196% (75)
2022-237919.74.0:196% (76)
2020-2170213.3:196% (67)
2017-189019.74.6:197% (87)
2015-1699195.2:197% (96)
2010-1197195.1:196% (93)
2000-015577.9:195% (52)
1990-9156105.6:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Charlotte-Mecklenburg Academy.

Since 2017-18: students up 1% (90 to 91); teachers up 5% (19.7 to 20.8).

About Charlotte-Mecklenburg Academy

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Academy is the name of a small combined-grade school in Charlotte, North Carolina. The school serves 91 students in kindergarten through 12 in 2024-25. For comparison, combined schools in North Carolina average about 731 students.

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Academy belongs to Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools, a district of 186 schools and 145,014 students.

A majority of students at Charlotte-Mecklenburg Academy, 63%, are Black. The rest of enrollment is 15% White, 15% Hispanic, and 5% multiracial. Among all residents of Mecklenburg County, the Black share is about 30%. By the diversity index, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Academy comes in at 56%.

Its teaching staff equals 20.8 full-time positions, a ratio of 4.4:1. For comparison, combined schools in North Carolina average 16.1:1. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility, a common measure of family income, is 97%. That is 26 points above the 71% average for public schools in Mecklenburg County.

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Academy is located in Mecklenburg County, where median household income is about $87,005, 49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 7% of people live in poverty. Federal data list 226 public schools in Mecklenburg County, with a combined enrollment of about 170,407.

The next-closest public school is Statesville Road Elementary, about 0.3 miles away. In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within five miles of Charlotte-Mecklenburg Academy.

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Academy falls in the City: Large locale category, used for schools inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Academy had 70 students in 2020-21 and 91 in 2024-25, a 30% rise. The ratio was 3.3:1 in 2020-21 and 4.4:1 in 2024-25.

Threads on this page can be about enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.

Mecklenburg County at a glance

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Population
1,154,681
Census ACS
Median income
$87,005
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
49%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
226
170,407 students

Quick facts

School name
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Academy
District
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools
Address
5833 Millhaven Lane, Charlotte, NC 28269
Phone
(980) 343-0680
County
Mecklenburg County
Level
Combined
Grade range
KG–12
Total enrollment
91
Teachers (FTE)
21
Student–teacher ratio
4.4:1
Free and reduced lunch
88 (97%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
370297002169
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Charlotte-Mecklenburg Academy
How large is Charlotte-Mecklenburg Academy?
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Academy enrolls approximately 91 students in grades KG-12.
What grades does Charlotte-Mecklenburg Academy serve?
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Academy serves grades KG-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Charlotte-Mecklenburg Academy?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Charlotte-Mecklenburg Academy is approximately 4.4:1 (21 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Charlotte-Mecklenburg Academy?
Student demographics at Charlotte-Mecklenburg Academy are roughly 15% White, 15% Hispanic, 63% Black, 1% Asian, 5% Two or more.
What district is Charlotte-Mecklenburg Academy in?
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Academy is part of Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools.
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