Very Good
#763 of 2,648 schools in NC
Top 29% in state
Sedgefield Middle
Middle School · Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools
2700 Dorchester Pl, Charlotte, NC 28209
Enrollment
484
Student-Teacher
15.6:1
Score
7.4
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
484
Student-Teacher
15.6:1
Score
7.4
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
North Carolina schools
#763 of 2,648
In Charlotte
#53 of 174
public schools
In district
#54 of 179
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools
Equity
8.8 / 10
Excellent
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About Sedgefield Middle
Sedgefield Middle is a public middle school in Charlotte, NC, part of Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools. Sedgefield Middle serves approximately 484 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 15.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Sedgefield Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #763 of 2,648 schools in NC.
Structured state assessment records for Sedgefield Middle show 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.4 · Very Good
- District avg 5.3
- NC avg 5.7
What Parents Should Know
41% of students at Sedgefield Middle 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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Sedgefield Middle — Students at Sedgefield Middle score 59% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
99.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NC NC (2024-25)
Based on 36 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: 8.7/10.
How Sedgefield Middle Compares
See how Sedgefield Middle 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
2700 Dorchester Pl, Charlotte, NC 28209
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Sedgefield Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Dilworth Elementary School Latta Campus (rated 9.1/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Myers Park Traditional Elem (rated 8.3/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Eastover Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Charlotte, see our Charlotte schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SEDGEFIELD SCHOOL Charlotte | 0.3 mi | 5.6 |
| HOLY TRINITY CATHOLIC MIDDLE SCHOOL Charlotte | 0.6 mi | 4.6 |
| Dilworth Elem Sedgefield Campus Charlotte | 0.6 mi | 3.0 |
| KENT ACADEMY Charlotte | 0.9 mi | 5.8 |
| CHARLOTTE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Charlotte | 1.0 mi | — |
| Dilworth Elementary School Latta Campus Charlotte | 1.0 mi | 9.1 |
| ST ANN CATHOLIC SCHOOL Charlotte | 1.2 mi | 5.2 |
| EPIPHANY SCHOOL OF CHARLOTTE Charlotte | 1.3 mi | — |
| Park Road Montessori Charlotte | 1.4 mi | 7.8 |
| Marie G Davis School Charlotte | 1.2 mi | 7.3 |
| Myers Park Traditional Elem Charlotte | 1.3 mi | 8.3 |
| Metro School Charlotte | 1.7 mi | 2.9 |
| BROOKSTONE SCHOOLS Charlotte | 1.8 mi | 7.7 |
| Pinewood Elementary Charlotte | 2.2 mi | 3.2 |
| Central Piedmont Early College Charlotte | 2.0 mi | 6.8 |
| Charlotte Lab School Charlotte | 2.2 mi | 3.2 |
| CHRIST CHURCH PRESCHOOL AND KINDERGARTEN Charlotte | 1.9 mi | — |
| Eastover Elementary Charlotte | 1.9 mi | 8.1 |
| Myers Park High School Charlotte | 2.2 mi | 7.5 |
| Charles H. Parker Academic Center Charlotte | 2.1 mi | 8.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 28209 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$97,762
Median Home Value
$596,000
Median Rent
$1,606/mo
Population
23,945
College Educated
69.5%
Homeownership
50.6%
Avg Commute
21.4 min
Poverty Rate
8.2%
Median Age
33.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Camden Middle Camden, NC | 7.4 |
| First Flight Middle School Kill Devil Hills, NC | 7.4 |
| Enka Intermediate Candler, NC | 7.5 |
| George M. Horton Middle Pittsboro, NC | 7.5 |
| Heritage Middle Valdese, NC | 7.5 |
| North Wilkes Middle School North Wilkesboro, NC | 7.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Sedgefield Middle
What grades does Sedgefield Middle serve?
Sedgefield Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Sedgefield Middle?
Sedgefield Middle has an enrollment of approximately 484 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sedgefield Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Sedgefield Middle is 15.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Sedgefield Middle rank in NC?
Sedgefield Middle ranks #763 of 2,648 schools in NC.
What is Sedgefield Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Sedgefield Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 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 Sedgefield Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Sedgefield Middle has 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Sedgefield Middle a charter school?
No, Sedgefield Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Sedgefield Middle a Title I school?
No, Sedgefield Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sedgefield Middle?
99.4% of students at Sedgefield Middle 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
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 484
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 99.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Mecklenburg County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 41.3%
- Phone
- (980) 343-5840
Resources & Links
District
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools- District Enrollment
- 144,116
- Schools in District
- 184
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,198
- District Rank
- #54 of 179
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