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Best Schools in Newell South, Charlotte, NC
Newell South, Charlotte, NC has 6 public schools (1 high, 2 middle, 3 elementary) serving 6,016 students. On average they score 35% on state proficiency tests against a projected 23%, so schools in Newell South exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Newell South, Charlotte, NC
The top high schools in Newell South, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Julius L. Chambers High School
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Charlotte-mecklenburg Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2224 Students
Best Middle Schools in Newell South, Charlotte, NC
The top middle schools in Newell South, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. James Martin Middle
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Charlotte-mecklenburg Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 714 Students
2. Martin Luther King Jr Middle
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Charlotte-mecklenburg Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 931 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Newell South, Charlotte, NC
The top elementary schools in Newell South, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. University Meadows Elementary
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Charlotte-mecklenburg Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 757 Students
2. Joseph W Grier Academy
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Charlotte-mecklenburg Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 691 Students
3. Newell Elementary
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Charlotte-mecklenburg Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 699 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Newell South, Charlotte, NC
Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Newell South, Charlotte, NC has a total population of 4,351 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 72%, and 30% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Newell South, Charlotte, 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 Newell South, Charlotte, NC.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
45.04 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
6.73 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
38.31 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Newell South, Charlotte, NC.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Newell South, Charlotte, NC.
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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 Newell South, Charlotte, NC Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Newell South, Charlotte, NC
How many schools are in Newell South, Charlotte, NC?
Newell South, Charlotte, NC has 6 public schools: 1 high schools, 2 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 6,016 students in total.
How do schools in Newell South perform on state tests?
On average, 6 schools in Newell South score 35% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 23%, so on average schools in Newell South exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Newell South?
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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