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Best Schools in 28269, NC
28269, NC has 30 public schools (6 high, 7 middle, 13 elementary) serving 28,052 students. On average they score 52% on state proficiency tests against a projected 36%, so schools in 28269 greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 28269, NC
The top high schools in 28269, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Cox Mill High School
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Cabarrus County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1762 Students
2. Hopewell High School
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Charlotte-mecklenburg Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1755 Students
3. North Mecklenburg High School
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Charlotte-mecklenburg Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2186 Students
4. Mallard Creek High School
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Charlotte-mecklenburg Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2185 Students
5. West Charlotte High School
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Charlotte-mecklenburg Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1538 Students
6. Julius L. Chambers High School
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Charlotte-mecklenburg Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2224 Students
Best Middle Schools in 28269, NC
The top middle schools in 28269, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Harris Road Middle
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Cabarrus County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1235 Students
2. Francis Bradley Middle
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Charlotte-mecklenburg Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1064 Students
3. Gov's Village Stem (upper)
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Charlotte-mecklenburg Schools • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 707 Students
4. Ridge Road Middle
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Charlotte-mecklenburg Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 999 Students
5. James Martin Middle
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Charlotte-mecklenburg Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 714 Students
6. J. M. Alexander Middle
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Charlotte-mecklenburg Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 783 Students
7. Ranson Middle
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Charlotte-mecklenburg Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 817 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 28269, NC
The top elementary schools in 28269, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Cox Mill Elementary
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Cabarrus County Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 1079 Students
2. Torrence Creek Elementary
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Charlotte-mecklenburg Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 707 Students
3. Highland Creek Elementary
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Charlotte-mecklenburg Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 439 Students
4. Mallard Creek Elementary
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Charlotte-mecklenburg Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 525 Students
5. Parkside Elementary
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Charlotte-mecklenburg Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 387 Students
6. Blythe Elementary
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Charlotte-mecklenburg Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 915 Students
7. Croft Community School
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Charlotte-mecklenburg Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 393 Students
8. Statesville Road Elementary
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Charlotte-mecklenburg Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 456 Students
9. Mallard Creek Stem Academy
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Mallard Creek Stem Academy • Charter • Grades KG - 8 • 961 Students
10. Winding Springs Elementary
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Charlotte-mecklenburg Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 738 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 28269, NC
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
28269, NC has a total population of 80,841 with 27% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 91%, and 46% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 28269, 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 28269, NC.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
25.46 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.47 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
21.99 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 28269, NC.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 28269, NC.
ISP Report Card
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Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit 28269, NC Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 28269, NC
How many schools are in 28269, NC?
28269, NC has 30 public schools: 6 high schools, 7 middle schools and 13 elementary schools, serving 28,052 students in total.
How do schools in 28269 perform on state tests?
On average, 30 schools in 28269 score 52% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 36%, so on average schools in 28269 greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 28269?
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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