TMSA Charlotte

Set in Charlotte, North Carolina, TMSA Charlotte is a reasonably sized multi-level school, operated by The Math and Science Academy of Charlott. It serves 760 students across grades K through 12.

TMSA Charlotte sits inside The Math and Science Academy of Charlott, the local public-school operator responsible for the campus.

Demographically, TMSA Charlotte records that 62% of the student body identifies as Black; the rest comes out to 16% Asian, 11% Hispanic, 7% multiracial, 4% White. By comparison, Mecklenburg County as a whole is about 30% Black, so the school skews meaningfully more Black than its surroundings.

Looking at school resources, The school reports having 51 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 14.8:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 16.1:1, putting TMSA Charlotte tighter than the state norm the norm. About 94% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Mecklenburg County runs at roughly 71%, so the school's eligibility rate is above the surrounding baseline.

In the surrounding community, ACS estimates for Mecklenburg County put median household earnings sit near $87,005, 49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. Across Mecklenburg County's 226 public schools (combined enrollment of about 170,407 students), TMSA Charlotte is one campus in the mix.

Mallard Creek Elementary is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.6 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around TMSA Charlotte.

TMSA Charlotte operates from an inner-city location. TMSA Charlotte operates as a public charter school, meaning it is publicly funded but governed independently of the surrounding district's traditional schools.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at TMSA Charlotte has grew 46%, going from 522 students in 2018 to 760 in 2025. Over the same period, the Black share expanded from 39% to 62%. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 16.6:1 in 2018 to 14.8:1 today.

In the discussion threads here, the feed for TMSA Charlotte typically covers pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.