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West Charlotte High School

2219 Senior Dr
Charlotte, NC 28216
(School attendance zone shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 1,674 students in grades 9-12, West Charlotte High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,674 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : 65% (Btm 50% in NC)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 37% (Btm 50%)
  • : 28% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

West Charlotte High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:

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Attribute
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
West Charlotte High School's student population of 1,674 students has grown by 25% over five school years.
The teacher population of 103 teachers has grown by 18% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
1,674 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
103 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
West Charlotte High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,617 schools in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of West Charlotte High School is 0.42, 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.
This School
State Level (NC)
#2111 out of 2617 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of West Charlotte High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
25-29%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of West Charlotte High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
37%
50%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of West Charlotte High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
28%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of West Charlotte High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of West Charlotte High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in West Charlotte High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Asian
4%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in West Charlotte High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
18%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in West Charlotte High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
74%
25%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in West Charlotte High School and the percentage of Black public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
1%
43%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in West Charlotte High School and the percentage of White public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in West Charlotte High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in West Charlotte High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in North Carolina.
0.42
This chart displays the diversity score of West Charlotte High School and the public school average diversity score of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
65%
86%
This chart displays graduation rate of West Charlotte High School and public school graduation rate of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
68%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in West Charlotte High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
6%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in West Charlotte High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is West Charlotte High School's ranking?
West Charlotte High School is ranked #2111 out of 2,617 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in North Carolina.
What schools are West Charlotte High School often compared to?
West Charlotte High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Northwest School Of The Arts by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% NC state average), while 37% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% NC state average).
What is the graduation rate of West Charlotte High School?
The graduation rate of West Charlotte High School is 65%, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 86%.
How many students attend West Charlotte High School?
1,674 students attend West Charlotte High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
74% of West Charlotte High School students are Black, 18% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of West Charlotte High School?
West Charlotte High School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What grades does West Charlotte High School offer ?
West Charlotte High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is West Charlotte High School part of?
West Charlotte High School is part of Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools School District.
In what neighborhood is West Charlotte High School located?
West Charlotte High School is located in the University Park neighborhood of Charlotte, NC.

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5   6/20/2012
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Quick Stats (2025)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,674 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : 65% (Btm 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 37% (Btm 50%)
  • : 28% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

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