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#1841 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
5.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
116
Student-Teacher
8.9:1
Score
5.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Charlotte
#114 of 173
public schools
North Carolina high schools
#244 of 579
In district
#125 of 179
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools
School environment
9.1 / 10
Exceptional
About Military and Global Leadership
Military and Global Leadership is a high school located in Charlotte, North Carolina. This regular public school serves students from ninth to twelfth grade with an enrollment of 116 students. The student-to-teacher ratio is relatively low at 8.9:1, indicating smaller class sizes and more individual attention for each student.
The school's academic performance currently ranks lower compared to other schools in North Carolina, placing it at the 9th percentile statewide. Only 35% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 24% reach proficiency in Math. Despite these challenges, Military and Global Leadership focuses on fostering student development through its unique curriculum that emphasizes military and global leadership skills.
Situated in a large city environment, the school is part of Mecklenburg County and can be found at 1411 Hawthorne Lane Ste A. While specific neighborhood details are not available, students benefit from being immersed in Charlotte's diverse urban setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 116 students, Military and Global Leadership is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 8.9:1, Military and Global Leadership offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
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: 46%).
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 6 test records from NC state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 4.4/10.
How Military and Global Leadership Compares
See how Military and Global Leadership performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 15% (2019) to 22.2% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 34.5% (2019) to 34.8% (2025).
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. Central Piedmont Early College (rated 5.9/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Hawthorne Academy of Health Sciences (rated 5.2/10), with a comparable rating. 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 | 5.2 |
| Villa Heights Elementary Charlotte | 0.6 mi | 8.4 |
| Piedmont Middle School Charlotte | 0.6 mi | 5.3 |
| TRINITY EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Charlotte | 0.9 mi | 7.9 |
| Elizabeth Traditional Elem Charlotte | 1.1 mi | 8.7 |
| First Ward Creative Arts Academy Charlotte | 1.0 mi | 6.8 |
| Highland Mill Montessori Charlotte | 1.2 mi | 8.1 |
| Central Piedmont Early College Charlotte | 1.2 mi | 5.9 |
| VERITAS Community School CFA Charlotte | 1.7 mi | 1.5 |
| Chantilly Montessori Charlotte | 1.7 mi | 6.8 |
| BROOKSTONE SCHOOLS Charlotte | 1.6 mi | 7.7 |
| Shamrock Gardens Elementary Charlotte | 1.5 mi | 8.3 |
| TEACHING ACHIEVING STUDENTS ACADEMY Charlotte | 2.0 mi | — |
| Metro School Charlotte | 1.7 mi | 7.0 |
| CHARLOTTE LEADERSHIP ACADEMY Charlotte | 2.0 mi | 4.2 |
| Highland Renaissance Academy Charlotte | 2.0 mi | 7.3 |
| Druid Hills Academy Charlotte | 2.1 mi | 8.6 |
| Walter G. Byers School Charlotte | 1.8 mi | 5.8 |
| Billingsville Elementary Charlotte | 2.2 mi | 5.9 |
| Eastover Elementary Charlotte | 2.2 mi | 8.8 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Military and Global Leadership has a median household income of $72,479. It is a well-educated community where 47% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $410,800, with a median rent of $1,376/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.4%. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Ashe County Early College High West Jefferson, NC | 5.6 |
| Roanoke Valley Early College Weldon, NC | 5.6 |
| Community High School Swannanoa, NC | 5.5 |
| Hallyburton Academy Drexel, NC | 5.5 |
| Rutherford Opportunity Center Forest City, NC | 5.5 |
| Shaw Academy Laurinburg, NC | 5.5 |
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 is ranked #1841 out of 2,648 schools in NC.
What is Military and Global Leadership's MySchoolScout rating?
Military and Global Leadership has a composite rating of 5.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Military and Global Leadership?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Military and Global Leadership has 23.9% math proficiency and 34.6% reading/ELA proficiency.
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.
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
- Phone
- (980) 343-6011
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools- District Enrollment
- 144,116
- Schools in District
- 184
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,198
- District Rank
- #125 of 179
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