Schools & Education — Charlotte, North Carolina

Education Attainment (Adults 25+)

High School Diploma84595%
Bachelor's Degree181539%
Master's Degree76439%
Doctorate7782%

Public Schools (184)

SchoolGradesEnrollment
Sugar Creek Charter0-121,588
Metrolina Reg Scholars Academy0-8390
KIPP Charlotte0-8944
Charlotte Secondary6-12175
Corvian Community School0-121,294
Invest Collegiate Transform0-12324
Eastside STREAM Academy0-8289
Aristotle Preparatory Academy0-8183
Bradford Preparatory School0-121,511
Pioneer Springs Community School0-11527
United Community School0-8247
Stewart Creek High9-12238
Commonwealth High9-12241
Charlotte Lab School0-11991
TMSA Charlotte0-12790
VERITAS Community School CFA0-8169
Unity Classical Charter School0-7606
Mallard Creek STEM Academy0-8961
Movement Charter School0-7640
UpROAR Leadership AcademyNone-None0

Private Schools (51)

School
ST PATRICK CATHOLIC SCHOOL
ST GABRIEL CATHOLIC SCHOOL
ST ANN CATHOLIC SCHOOL
OUR LADY OF THE ASSUMPTION SCHOOL
CHARLOTTE CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL
CHARLOTTE LATIN SCHOOL
CHARLOTTE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL
NORTHSIDE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY
ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN ACADEMY OF CHARLOTTE
BEREAN JR ACADEMY

Colleges & Universities

CollegeLevel
Central Piedmont Community College2
Johnson C Smith University4
University of North Carolina at Charlotte4
Queens University of Charlotte4
Carolinas College of Health Sciences4
Charlotte Christian College and Theological Seminary4
Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte4
Southeastern College-Charlotte2
Empire Beauty School-Charlotte1
Empire Beauty School-Pineville1

College Scorecard

CollegeAdmissionSAT AvgTuition (In-State)Median Earnings (10yr)
University of North Carolina at Charlotte80%N/A$7,239$57,289
Central Piedmont Community CollegeN/AN/A$2,792$37,865
Johnson C Smith University45%N/A$21,300$42,680
Queens University of Charlotte62%N/A$45,846$57,673
Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte80%N/A$42,419$43,418
Carolinas College of Health Sciences60%N/A$18,882$64,624
Aviation Institute of Maintenance-CharlotteN/AN/A$16,657$42,759
Southeastern College-Charlotte94%N/A$25,080$31,548
Chamberlain University-North Carolina100%N/A$20,785$92,405
Paul Mitchell the School-CharlotteN/AN/AN/A$23,966

District Summary

Total Enrollment131,118
Total Teachers7,525
Student-Teacher RatioN/A
Free/Reduced Lunch55.8%
Charter Schools28
Title I Schools0
Sources: NCES CCD 2023 via Education Data Portal; NCES IPEDS 2022 — matched by city+state; Census ACS 5-Year 2023.