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#374 of 2,648 schools in NC

Top 14% in state

Char Eng Early College-uncc

High School · Charlotte-mecklenburg Schools · Charlotte, NC

A Charlotte-mecklenburg Schools high school where students score 25 points above what's typical for similar communities.

9000 Robert Snyder Rd, Charlotte, NC 28262

  • Math 93% vs NC 56% (2025)
  • Reading 92% vs NC 54% (2025)
  • 95%+ 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.8Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data8
Annual Change+2.77 pts/yr
Data Period2015–2025
TrendImproving
Academics9.7Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency92.8% (2025 NC)
Reading/ELA Proficiency91.8% (2025 NC)
Math vs. State Avg+36.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+38.2 pts
Overall Proficiency92% (2025 NC, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)67% (model expectation from 2025 NC)
vs. Expected+25.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile96th
College Readiness8.2Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate95%+
AP Participation21.8%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment3.9Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio22.6:1
District spending per student$12,198
Chronic Absenteeism2.2%

Students at Char Eng Early College-uncc score 92% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 67%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 NC proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NC average.

Math Proficiency93%(2025 NC)
School
State
56%(2025 NC)
ELA Proficiency92%(2025 NC)
School
State
54%(2025 NC)

Trend

↑ Improving

Proficiency has improved 12 points since 2019, reaching 92% in 2025, across a 11-year record (2015–2025).

Show all 8 years
2015
Math
77%
ELA
77%
2016
Math
72%
ELA
82%
2017
Math
3%
ELA
72%
2018
Math
77%
ELA
85%
2019
Math
77%
ELA
85%
2020*
Math
95%
ELA
87%
2021*
Math
95%
ELA
87%
2025
Math
93%
ELA
92%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 74% (multi-year average, 2015-2025) · reading/ELA 83% (multi-year average, 2015-2025)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 16 test records from NC state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

32%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Char Eng Early College-uncc sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Charlotte map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 55Somewhat Walkable
  • Transit 48Some Transit
  • Bike 40Somewhat Bikeable

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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$66,757

Median home value

$297,300

Median rent

$1,481/mo

College educated

46.6%

Homeownership

30.3%

Poverty rate

12.1%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 28262; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs1AP course offered
21.8% participation·State avg: 3 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses4of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

0 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

No verified same-level alternatives

The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.

Charlotte-mecklenburg Schools

Schools in district
184
Rank in district
#30 of 179
District spending per student
$12,198NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
13.9%Census SAIPE · 2024

Char Eng Early College-uncc is listed in Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Char Eng Early College-uncc

Char Eng Early College-uncc is a public high school in Charlotte, NC, part of Charlotte-mecklenburg Schools, serving approximately 316 students in grades 9th-UG with a 22.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10 and ranks #374 of 2,648 schools in NC. State assessment records show 74% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2025) and 83% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Char Eng Early College-uncc

What grades does Char Eng Early College-uncc serve?

Char Eng Early College-uncc serves students in grades 9th through UG.

How many students attend Char Eng Early College-uncc?

Char Eng Early College-uncc has an enrollment of approximately 316 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Char Eng Early College-uncc?

The student-teacher ratio at Char Eng Early College-uncc is 22.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Char Eng Early College-uncc rank in NC?

Char Eng Early College-uncc ranks #374 of 2,648 schools in NC.

What is Char Eng Early College-uncc's MySchoolScout rating?

Char Eng Early College-uncc has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Char Eng Early College-uncc?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Char Eng Early College-uncc has 74% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2025) and 83% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2025).

Is Char Eng Early College-uncc a charter school?

No, Char Eng Early College-uncc is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Char Eng Early College-uncc a Title I school?

No, Char Eng Early College-uncc is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Char Eng Early College-uncc?

32.0% of students at Char Eng Early College-uncc qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
9th – UG
Enrollment
316
Student-Teacher Ratio
22.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
14
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Mecklenburg County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
2.2%
4-Year Graduation
95%+
Area population (ZIP 28262)
45,884
Area average commute
23 min
Area median age
30.2
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 NC · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 NC · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 28262; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2015-2025; directory SY 2023–24

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