Serving 2,185 students in grades 9-12, Mallard Creek High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 2,185 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
- Minority Enrollment: 92%
- Graduation Rate: 83% (Btm 50% in NC)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 65-69% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 51% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 38% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
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Mallard Creek High School's student population of 2,185 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 106 teachers has declined by 15% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
2,185 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
106 teachers
Students by Grade
Mallard Creek High School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,617 schools in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Mallard Creek High School is 0.49, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#819 out of 2617 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
51%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
63%
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
4%
4%
Hispanic
14%
20%
Black
70%
25%
White
8%
44%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
83%
86%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
3%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
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Mallard Creek High School is ranked #819 out of 2,617 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in North Carolina.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% NC state average), while 51% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% NC state average).
What is the graduation rate of Mallard Creek High School?
The graduation rate of Mallard Creek High School is 83%, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 86%.
How many students attend Mallard Creek High School?
2,185 students attend Mallard Creek High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
70% of Mallard Creek High School students are Black, 14% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are White, 4% of students are Asian, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Mallard Creek High School?
Mallard Creek High School has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What grades does Mallard Creek High School offer ?
Mallard Creek High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Mallard Creek High School part of?
Mallard Creek High School is part of Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools School District.
In what neighborhood is Mallard Creek High School located?
Mallard Creek High School is located in the Prosperity Church Road neighborhood of Charlotte, NC. There are 4 other public schools located in Prosperity Church Road.
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