Schools in Charlotte, NC

Safety scores and transparency grades from federal incident data · 2021-22 collection

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SCHOOL	DISTRICT	GRADES	STUDENTS	SAFETY SCORE	GRADE
Huntingtowne Farms Elementary	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	PK–05	812	100	B
Hidden Valley Elementary	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	PK–05	835	100	B
University Meadows Elementary	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	PK–05	614	99	B
Reedy Creek Elementary	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	PK–05	860	98	B
River Gate Elementary	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	KG–05	680	98	B
Ballantyne Elementary	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	KG–05	888	98	B
Winget Park Elementary	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	PK–05	600	97	B
Chantilly Montessori	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	PK–06	272	96	B
Elon Park Elementary	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	KG–05	857	94	B
Lawrence Orr Elementary	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	PK–05	625	93	B
McKee Road Elementary	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	KG–05	512	93	B
South Pine Academy	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	PK–04	467	92	B
Harper Middle College High	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	11–13	165	92	B
Polo Ridge Elementary	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	KG–05	586	89	B
Eastover Elementary	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	KG–05	358	89	B
Eastside STREAM Academy	Eastside STREAM Academy	KG–08	272	89	B
South Academy of International Languages	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	KG–08	1,233	88	B
Idlewild Elementary	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	PK–05	855	88	B
Myers Park Traditional Elem	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	KG–05	608	88	B
Olde Providence Elementary	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	KG–05	640	88	B
Providence High School	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	09–12	2,024	87	B
Billingsville Elementary	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	KG–02	319	86	B
Highland Renaissance Academy	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	PK–05	358	85	B
Smithfield Elementary	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	PK–05	556	84	B
Rama Road Elementary	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	PK–05	463	84	B
Oaklawn Language Academy	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	KG–08	541	84	B
Starmount Academy of Excellen	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	PK–05	419	84	B
Piney Grove Elementary	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	PK–05	706	83	B
Southwest Charlotte STEM Academy	Southwest Charlotte STEM Academy	KG–08	758	83	B
Lansdowne Elementary	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	KG–05	478	82	B
McAlpine Elementary	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	PK–05	462	82	B
Whitewater Academy	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	PK–05	722	79	B
Military and Global Leadership	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	09–12	186	79	B
Briarwood Academy	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	PK–05	647	79	B
Unity Classical Charter	Unity Classical Charter School	KG–06	359	78	B
Hawk Ridge Elementary	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	PK–05	653	78	B
Movement Charter School	Movement Charter School	KG–06	628	77	B
Bradford Preparatory School	Bradford Preparatory School	KG–12	1,533	77	B
Allenbrook Elementary	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	PK–05	225	77	B
Providence Spring Elementary	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	KG–05	578	76	B
Williams Secondary Montessori	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	07–12	366	74	B
Clear Creek Elementary	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	PK–05	482	72	B
Pinewood Elementary	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	PK–05	489	72	B
Stoney Creek Elementary	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	KG–05	788	69	B
Windsor Park Elementary	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	PK–05	462	69	B
Community House Middle	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	06–08	1,515	69	B
Berewick Elementary	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	PK–05	643	69	B
Joseph W Grier Academy	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	PK–05	655	69	B
Rea Farms STEAM Academy	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	KG–08	957	69	B
Winterfield Elementary	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	PK–05	580	68	B
Sugar Creek Charter	Sugar Creek Charter	KG–12	1,649	68	B
Parkside Elementary	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	PK–05	325	67	B
David Cox Road Elementary	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	PK–05	643	66	B
Dilworth Elem Sedgefield Campus	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	PK–02	309	65	B
Shamrock Gardens Elementary	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	PK–05	408	65	B
Highland Creek Elementary	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	KG–05	415	62	B
Ardrey Kell High School	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	09–12	3,495	61	B
Corvian Community School	Corvian Community School	KG–12	1,299	61	B
Endhaven Elementary	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	PK–05	647	60	B
J. H. Gunn Elementary	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	KG–05	620	60	B
Irwin Academic Center	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	KG–05	390	58	B
Char Eng Early College-UNCC	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	09–13	302	58	B
Invest Collegiate Transform	Invest Collegiate	KG–11	349	57	B
Hornets Nest Elementary	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	PK–05	561	56	B
Vaughan Academy of Technology	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	KG–05	349	56	B
Statesville Road Elementary	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	KG–05	451	54	B
Mallard Creek Elementary	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	KG–05	518	54	B
South Charlotte Middle	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	06–08	837	53	B
Oakdale Elementary	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	KG–05	449	53	B
Berryhill School	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	PK–08	405	50	B
River Oaks Academy	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	PK–05	473	50	B
Westerly Hills Academy	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	PK–05	378	50	B
Selwyn Elementary	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	KG–05	619	50	B
Charlotte Secondary	Charlotte Secondary School	06–12	182	48	B
Merry Oaks International Acad	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	PK–05	579	48	B
Elizabeth Traditional Elem	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	KG–05	450	45	B
United Community School	United Community School	KG–08	257	45	B
Paw Creek Elementary	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	PK–05	668	45	B
Lake Wylie Elementary	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	PK–05	535	45	B
Cotswold Elementary	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	03–05	390	43	B
Northwest School of the Arts	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	06–12	1,042	43	B
Aristotle Preparatory Academy	Aristotle Preparatory Academy	KG–08	199	41	B
Albemarle Road Elementary	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	KG–05	756	40	B
Phillip O Berry Academy of Technology	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	09–12	1,730	40	B
Independence High School	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	09–12	1,985	40	B
Myers Park High School	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	09–12	3,567	40	B
Tuckaseegee Elementary	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	KG–05	583	39	B
Hawthorne Academy of Health Sciences	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	09–12	306	39	B
First Ward Creative Arts Acad	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	KG–05	527	38	B
South Mecklenburg High School	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	09–12	3,285	38	B
Steele Creek Elementary	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	KG–05	491	37	B
Oakhurst STEAM Academy	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	KG–05	529	35	B
East Voyager Academy of Charlotte	East Voyager Academy	KG–07	118	34	B
East Mecklenburg High School	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	09–12	2,142	34	B
Reid Park Academy	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	PK–05	348	33	B
Dilworth Elementary School: Latta Campus	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	03–05	265	32	B
Bruns Avenue Elementary	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	PK–05	287	32	B
Renaissance West STEAM Academy	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	PK–08	644	32	B
Jay M. Robinson Middle	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	06–08	1,265	32	B
Nations Ford Elementary	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	PK–05	661	32	B
Carmel Middle	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	06–08	1,158	31	B
Charles H. Parker Academic Center	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	KG–05	477	30	B
Olympic High School	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	09–12	2,630	30	B
Newell Elementary	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	KG–05	713	28	B
Queen City STEM School	Queen City STEM School	KG–11	794	28	B
Alexander Graham Middle	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	06–08	1,269	28	B
Gov's Village STEM (Lower)	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	PK–04	761	27	B
Randolph Middle	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	06–08	1,133	27	B
Devonshire Elementary	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	KG–05	544	26	B
Charlotte East Language Academy	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	KG–08	744	26	B
Piedmont Middle School	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	06–08	1,090	26	B
Kennedy Middle	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	06–08	948	26	B
KIPP Charlotte	KIPP: Charlotte	KG–08	954	24	B
Mountain Island Lake Academy	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	PK–08	698	23	B
Villa Heights Elementary	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	KG–05	121	23	B
VERITAS Community School CFA	VERITAS Community School	KG–08	153	21	B
Collinswood Language Academy	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	KG–08	790	21	B
Mallard Creek High School	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	09–12	2,278	21	B
Performance Learning Center	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	09–12	73	20	B
Coulwood STEM Academy	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	06–08	627	19	B
Greenway Park Elementary	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	PK–05	469	18	B
University Park Creative Arts	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	KG–05	346	17	B
Croft Community School	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	PK–05	361	16	B
Winding Springs Elementary	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	PK–05	671	16	B
Hickory Grove Elementary	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	PK–05	508	16	B
Northridge Middle	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	06–08	1,045	16	B
Southwest Middle School	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	06–08	1,328	16	B
Montclaire Elementary	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	PK–05	512	16	B
Albemarle Road Middle	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	06–08	906	15	B
Druid Hills Academy	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	PK–08	288	15	B
McClintock Middle	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	06–08	1,145	15	B
Ridge Road Middle	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	06–08	1,105	15	B
Thomasboro Academy	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	KG–08	582	14	B
Julius L. Chambers High School	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	09–12	2,091	14	B
Cochrane Collegiate Academy	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	06–12	895	12	B
Quail Hollow Middle	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	06–08	1,189	11	B
Ashley Park PreK-8 School	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	PK–08	337	11	B
Harding University High School	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	09–12	1,647	11	B
Whitewater Middle	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	06–08	747	10	B
Garinger High School	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	09–12	1,664	10	B
West Charlotte High School	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	09–12	1,508	10	B
West Mecklenburg High School	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	09–12	1,205	9	B
Eastway Middle	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	06–08	838	9	B
Sedgefield Middle	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	06–08	506	9	B
Gov's Village STEM (Upper)	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	05–08	755	8	B
Martin Luther King Jr Middle	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	06–08	974	8	B
Walter G. Byers School	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	PK–08	358	7	B
Marie G Davis School	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	KG–08	401	7	B
Lebanon Road Elementary	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	PK–05	678	6	B
Ranson Middle	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	06–08	846	6	B
James Martin Middle	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	06–08	712	3	B
Wilson STEM Academy	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	06–08	433	1	B
Turning Point Academy	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	06–12	376	1	B
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Academy	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	KG–13	80	0	B
Beverly Woods Elementary	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	KG–05	607	— insufficient data	C
Cato Middle College High School	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	11–13	165	— insufficient data	C
Char-Meck Virtual High School	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	09–12	793	— insufficient data	D
Charlotte Lab School	Charlotte Lab School	KG–10	977	— insufficient data	D
Charlotte Teacher Early College	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	09–13	205	— insufficient data	C
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Virtual Elementary	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	03–05	862	— insufficient data	C
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Virtual Middle	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	06–08	948	— insufficient data	E
Commonwealth High	Commonwealth High School	09–12	180	— insufficient data	C
Highland Mill Montessori	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	PK–06	262	— insufficient data	C
Jackson Day School	Jackson Day School	KG–12	721	— insufficient data	D
Mallard Creek STEM Academy	Mallard Creek STEM Academy	KG–08	899	— insufficient data	E
Metro School	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	PK–13	173	— insufficient data	C
Metrolina Reg Scholars Academy	Metrolina Regional Scholars Academy	KG–08	393	— insufficient data	D
Movement School Eastland	Movement School Eastland	KG–02	320	— insufficient data	C
Movement School Southwest	Movement School Southwest	M–M		— insufficient data
Niner University Elementary	Niner University Elementary School	KG–03	117	— insufficient data	C
Olympic High Relief School	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	M–M		— insufficient data
Palisades Park Elementary	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	KG–05	825	— insufficient data	C
Park Road Montessori	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	PK–06	435	— insufficient data	D
Pioneer Springs Community School	Pioneer Springs Community School	KG–10	445	— insufficient data	D
Sharon Elementary	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	KG–05	756	— insufficient data	C
Steele Creek Preparatory Academy	Steele Creek Preparatory Academy	KG–08	539	— insufficient data	D
Stewart Creek High	Stewart Creek High School	09–12	192	— insufficient data	C
UpROAR Leadership Academy	UpROAR Leadership Academy	05–12		— insufficient data