Excellent
#184 of 2,648 schools in NC
Top 7% in state
Williams Secondary Montessori
High School · Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools
2400 Carmine St, Charlotte, NC 28206
Enrollment
362
Student-Teacher
12.9:1
Score
8.6
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
362
Student-Teacher
12.9:1
Score
8.6
Grades
7th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
North Carolina schools
#184 of 2,648
In Charlotte
#15 of 174
public schools
In district
#16 of 179
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools
Academic growth
9.7 / 10
Excellent
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About Williams Secondary Montessori
Williams Secondary Montessori is a public high school in Charlotte, NC, part of Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools. Williams Secondary Montessori serves approximately 362 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 12.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Williams Secondary Montessori has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 out of 10 and ranks #184 of 2,648 schools in NC.
Structured state assessment records for Williams Secondary Montessori show 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2025) and 80% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2025).
- This school 8.6 · Excellent
- District avg 6.3
- NC avg 6.4
Score Breakdown
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Williams Secondary Montessori — Students at Williams Secondary Montessori score 80% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 72%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
17.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NC NC (2024-25)
Based on 18 test records from NC state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 9.7/10.
How Williams Secondary Montessori Compares
See how Williams Secondary Montessori 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
2400 Carmine St, Charlotte, NC 28206
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Williams Secondary Montessori may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Northwest School of the Arts (rated 8.0/10, 1.1 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, West Charlotte High School (rated 3.8/10, 1.0 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Charlotte, see our Charlotte schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Lincoln Heights Montessori Charlotte | 0.6 mi | 9.6 |
| West Charlotte High School Charlotte | 1.0 mi | 3.8 |
| Oaklawn Language Academy Charlotte | 1.2 mi | 7.8 |
| Northwest School of the Arts Charlotte | 1.1 mi | 8.0 |
| VICTORY CHRISTIAN CENTER SCHOOL Charlotte | 1.1 mi | 6.2 |
| University Park Creative Arts Charlotte | 1.1 mi | 5.1 |
| Druid Hills Academy Charlotte | 1.2 mi | 6.2 |
| FRIENDSHIP DAY SCHOOL FOR THE SCIENCES & THE ARTS Charlotte | 1.2 mi | 4.5 |
| CHARLOTTE LEADERSHIP ACADEMY Charlotte | 1.2 mi | 4.2 |
| TEACHING ACHIEVING STUDENTS ACADEMY Charlotte | 1.2 mi | — |
| Walter G. Byers School Charlotte | 1.6 mi | 6.3 |
| VERITAS Community School CFA Charlotte | 1.5 mi | 1.4 |
| BEREAN JR ACADEMY Charlotte | 1.7 mi | 3.5 |
| Statesville Road Elementary Charlotte | 2.1 mi | 5.8 |
| Irwin Academic Center Charlotte | 2.1 mi | 8.0 |
| BRISBANE ACADEMY Charlotte | 2.3 mi | — |
| Ranson Middle Charlotte | 2.3 mi | 2.3 |
| Charlotte-Mecklenburg Academy Charlotte | 2.3 mi | 5.1 |
| Bruns Avenue Elementary Charlotte | 2.3 mi | 3.7 |
| First Ward Creative Arts Academy Charlotte | 2.6 mi | 6.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 28206 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$51,456
Median Home Value
$239,700
Median Rent
$1,225/mo
Population
14,726
College Educated
32.2%
Homeownership
32.9%
Avg Commute
22.3 min
Poverty Rate
23.5%
Median Age
32.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Massey Hill Classical High Fayetteville, NC | 8.6 |
| Elkin High Elkin, NC | 8.7 |
| GTCC Middle College High Jamestown, NC | 8.7 |
| Hickory Career Arts Magnet High School Hickory, NC | 8.7 |
| Cumberland International Early College Fayetteville, NC | 8.4 |
| Gaston Early College High School Dallas, NC | 8.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Williams Secondary Montessori
What grades does Williams Secondary Montessori serve?
Williams Secondary Montessori serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Williams Secondary Montessori?
Williams Secondary Montessori has an enrollment of approximately 362 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Williams Secondary Montessori?
The student-teacher ratio at Williams Secondary Montessori is 12.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Williams Secondary Montessori rank in NC?
Williams Secondary Montessori ranks #184 of 2,648 schools in NC.
What is Williams Secondary Montessori's MySchoolScout rating?
Williams Secondary Montessori has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 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 Williams Secondary Montessori?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Williams Secondary Montessori has 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2025) and 80% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2025).
Is Williams Secondary Montessori a charter school?
No, Williams Secondary Montessori is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Williams Secondary Montessori a Title I school?
No, Williams Secondary Montessori is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Williams Secondary Montessori?
17.7% of students at Williams Secondary Montessori 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
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 362
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 17.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Mecklenburg County
- Phone
- (980) 343-0040
- 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
- #16 of 179
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