Below Average
#2237 of 2,648 schools in NC
Military and Global Leadership
High School · Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools
1411 Hawthorne Lane Ste A, Charlotte, NC 28205
Enrollment
116
Student-Teacher
8.9:1
Score
4.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
116
Student-Teacher
8.9:1
Score
4.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
North Carolina schools
#2,237 of 2,648
In Charlotte
#130 of 174
public schools
In district
#139 of 179
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools
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Military and Global Leadership
High School in Charlotte · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Hawthorne Academy of Health Sciences
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About Military and Global Leadership
Military and Global Leadership is a public high school in Charlotte, NC, part of Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools. Military and Global Leadership serves approximately 116 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 8.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Military and Global Leadership has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 out of 10 and ranks #2,237 of 2,648 schools in NC.
Structured state assessment records for Military and Global Leadership show 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 4.4 · Below Average
- District avg 6.3
- NC avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
At 116 students, Military and Global Leadership is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 8.9:1 students to teachers, Military and Global Leadership sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
55% of students at Military and Global Leadership were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Military and Global Leadership — Students at Military and Global Leadership score 28% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
94.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NC NC (2024-25)
Based on 28 test records from NC state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 1.8/10.
How Military and Global Leadership Compares
See how Military and Global Leadership performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1411 Hawthorne Lane Ste A, Charlotte, NC 28205
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Military and Global Leadership may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Hawthorne Academy of Health Sciences (rated 7.5/10), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Central Piedmont Early College (rated 6.8/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Charlotte, see our Charlotte schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Hawthorne Academy of Health Sciences Charlotte | 0.0 mi | 7.5 |
| Villa Heights Elementary Charlotte | 0.6 mi | 8.5 |
| Piedmont Middle School Charlotte | 0.6 mi | 6.9 |
| TRINITY EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Charlotte | 0.9 mi | 7.9 |
| Elizabeth Traditional Elem Charlotte | 1.1 mi | 5.9 |
| First Ward Creative Arts Academy Charlotte | 1.0 mi | 6.7 |
| Highland Mill Montessori Charlotte | 1.2 mi | 9.2 |
| Central Piedmont Early College Charlotte | 1.2 mi | 6.8 |
| VERITAS Community School CFA Charlotte | 1.7 mi | 1.4 |
| Chantilly Montessori Charlotte | 1.7 mi | 7.5 |
| BROOKSTONE SCHOOLS Charlotte | 1.6 mi | 7.7 |
| Shamrock Gardens Elementary Charlotte | 1.5 mi | 9.0 |
| TEACHING ACHIEVING STUDENTS ACADEMY Charlotte | 2.0 mi | — |
| Metro School Charlotte | 1.7 mi | 2.9 |
| CHARLOTTE LEADERSHIP ACADEMY Charlotte | 2.0 mi | 4.2 |
| Highland Renaissance Academy Charlotte | 2.0 mi | 4.2 |
| Druid Hills Academy Charlotte | 2.1 mi | 6.2 |
| Walter G. Byers School Charlotte | 1.8 mi | 6.3 |
| Billingsville Elementary Charlotte | 2.2 mi | 3.3 |
| Eastover Elementary Charlotte | 2.2 mi | 8.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 28205 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$72,479
Median Home Value
$410,800
Median Rent
$1,376/mo
Population
51,297
College Educated
46.5%
Homeownership
41.8%
Avg Commute
25.2 min
Poverty Rate
16.4%
Median Age
34
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| Community High School Swannanoa, NC | 4.6 |
| Thomas Academy Lake Waccamaw, NC | 4.2 |
| South Providence Waxhaw, NC | 4.1 |
| Alger B. Wilkins High School Fayetteville, NC | 4.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Military and Global Leadership
What grades does Military and Global Leadership serve?
Military and Global Leadership serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Military and Global Leadership?
Military and Global Leadership has an enrollment of approximately 116 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Military and Global Leadership?
The student-teacher ratio at Military and Global Leadership is 8.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Military and Global Leadership rank in NC?
Military and Global Leadership ranks #2,237 of 2,648 schools in NC.
What is Military and Global Leadership's MySchoolScout rating?
Military and Global Leadership has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 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 Military and Global Leadership?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Military and Global Leadership has 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Military and Global Leadership a charter school?
No, Military and Global Leadership is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Military and Global Leadership a Title I school?
No, Military and Global Leadership is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Military and Global Leadership?
94.8% of students at Military and Global Leadership qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 116
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 94.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Mecklenburg County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 55.2%
- Phone
- (980) 343-6011
- 4-Year Graduation
- 80%+
Resources & Links
District
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools- District Enrollment
- 144,116
- Schools in District
- 184
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,198
- District Rank
- #139 of 179
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