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Best Schools in 28206, NC
28206, NC has 22 public schools (5 high, 5 middle, 10 elementary) serving 18,182 students. On average they score 44% on state proficiency tests against a projected 26%, so schools in 28206 greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 28206, NC
The top high schools in 28206, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Williams Secondary Montessori
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Charlotte-mecklenburg Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 373 Students
2. Myers Park High School
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Charlotte-mecklenburg Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 3593 Students
3. West Charlotte High School
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Charlotte-mecklenburg Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1538 Students
4. Julius L. Chambers High School
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Charlotte-mecklenburg Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2224 Students
5. Garinger High School
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Charlotte-mecklenburg Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1677 Students
Best Middle Schools in 28206, NC
The top middle schools in 28206, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Sedgefield Middle
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Charlotte-mecklenburg Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 501 Students
2. Gov's Village Stem (upper)
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Charlotte-mecklenburg Schools • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 707 Students
3. Eastway Middle
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Charlotte-mecklenburg Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 820 Students
4. Martin Luther King Jr Middle
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Charlotte-mecklenburg Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 931 Students
5. Ranson Middle
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Charlotte-mecklenburg Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 817 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 28206, NC
The top elementary schools in 28206, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Villa Heights Elementary
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Charlotte-mecklenburg Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 130 Students
2. First Ward Creative Arts Academy
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Charlotte-mecklenburg Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 495 Students
3. Statesville Road Elementary
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Charlotte-mecklenburg Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 456 Students
4. Druid Hills Academy
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Charlotte-mecklenburg Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 270 Students
5. Highland Renaissance Academy
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Charlotte-mecklenburg Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 377 Students
6. Walter G. Byers School
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Charlotte-mecklenburg Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 337 Students
7. Gov's Village Stem (lower)
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Charlotte-mecklenburg Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 762 Students
8. Bruns Avenue Elementary
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Charlotte-mecklenburg Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 326 Students
9. Veritas Community School Cfa
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Veritas Community School • Charter • Grades KG - 8 • 169 Students
10. Teaching Achieving Students Academy
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Teaching Achieving Students Academy • Private • Grades KG - 8 • 27 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 28206, NC
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
28206, NC has a total population of 14,053 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 85%, and 36% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 28206, NC
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 28206, NC.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
69.91 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
13.00 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
56.91 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 28206, NC.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 28206, NC.
ISP Report Card
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Speed Most Residents Can Get
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ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit 28206, NC Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 28206, NC
How many schools are in 28206, NC?
28206, NC has 22 public schools: 5 high schools, 5 middle schools and 10 elementary schools, serving 18,182 students in total.
How do schools in 28206 perform on state tests?
On average, 22 schools in 28206 score 44% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 26%, so on average schools in 28206 greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 28206?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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