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Jay M. Robinson Middle

Public Grades 6-8

25^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 773 North Carolina Middle Schools

Better than 97% of North Carolina middle schools

Summary

Jay M. Robinson Middle is a high-performing public middle school in Charlotte, North Carolina, serving 1,330 students in grades 6-8 and part of the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools district.

Jay M. Robinson Middle consistently outperforms the district and state averages in academic achievement, with exceptional proficiency rates in Mathematics, Reading, and Science. The school has maintained a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger, indicating exceptional performance, and has ranked within the top 25 middle schools in North Carolina for several years. The school's performance is particularly noteworthy for its student subgroups, including female, male, Asian, African American, Hispanic, and English Language Learner students, with the school ranking among the top schools in the state for these populations.

While there are several other high-performing middle schools in the surrounding area, such as Community House Middle and South Charlotte Middle, Jay M. Robinson Middle outperforms these schools in key metrics like proficiency rates. Additionally, the school's spending per student is slightly lower than the average for the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools district, indicating efficient resource allocation to achieve its exceptional academic results.

1,333

Students ?

18.6

Student/teacher ratio ?

$7,933

Per pupil spending ?

20.1%

Free/discounted lunch ?

5925 Ballantyne Commons Pkwy
Charlotte, NC 28277-0575

(980) 343-6944

District: Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools

Feeder schools for Jay M. Robinson Middle:

Elementary:	McKee Road Elementary
	Polo Ridge Elementary

Racial breakdown:

White:

45.6%

Asian:

31.2%

Hispanic:

10.5%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 99th percentile in 2015 → 97th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the North Carolina average (87% vs 54% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 3% of North Carolina middle schools

✓Among the top-ranked schools in Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school87%

District avg55%

North Carolina avg54%

25^th of 773

North Carolina public middle schools ?

Top 3%▼ down 2 pts since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

1^st of 29Middle Schools in the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools

119^th of 242Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools among North Carolina districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	96.3	25 of 773	96.8%	★★★★★
2024	96.0	27 of 793	96.6%	★★★★★
2023	96.5	18 of 784	97.7%	★★★★★
2022	95.8	22 of 786	97.2%	★★★★★
2021	97.2	16 of 741	97.8%	★★★★★
2019	96.6	12 of 737	98.4%	★★★★★
2018	96.1	12 of 691	98.3%	★★★★★
2017	97.0	9 of 694	98.7%	★★★★★
2016	96.5	14 of 692	98.0%	★★★★★
2015	96.6	9 of 705	98.7%	★★★★★
2014	98.4	7 of 627	98.9%	★★★★★
2013	98.1	11 of 673	98.4%	★★★★★
2012	88.1	17 of 662	97.4%	★★★★★
2011	87.6	18 of 648	97.2%	★★★★★
2010	88.8	9 of 640	98.6%	★★★★★
2009	90.2	9 of 630	98.6%	★★★★★
2008	95.5	5 of 620	99.2%	★★★★★
2007	89.1	13 of 606	97.9%	★★★★★
2006	91.0	7 of 598	98.8%	★★★★★

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	94.9	22 of 546	96.0%	★★★★★
2024	95.1	24 of 560	95.7%	★★★★★
2023	98.9	6 of 559	98.9%	★★★★★
2022	91.8	34 of 550	93.8%	★★★★★
2021	98.3	9 of 533	98.3%	★★★★★
2019	97.6	7 of 519	98.7%	★★★★★
2018	98.1	7 of 494	98.6%	★★★★★

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	82.4	18 of 111	83.8%	★★★★☆
2024	80.6	24 of 110	78.2%	★★★★☆
2023	79.1	31 of 110	71.8%	★★★★☆
2022	79.1	29 of 109	73.4%	★★★★☆
2021	83.0	23 of 99	76.8%	★★★★☆
2019	84.7	11 of 102	89.2%	★★★★★
2018	86.5	4 of 95	95.8%	★★★★★

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2022	86.7	23 of 449	94.9%	★★★★★
2021	87.7	16 of 478	96.7%	★★★★★
2019	98.2	3 of 504	99.4%	★★★★★
2018	90.9	13 of 475	97.3%	★★★★★

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	98.6	3 of 371	99.2%	★★★★★
2024	99.1	4 of 356	98.9%	★★★★★
2023	99.3	4 of 318	98.7%	★★★★★
2022	98.6	5 of 312	98.4%	★★★★★
2021	99.7	2 of 236	99.2%	★★★★★
2019	99.5	2 of 211	99.1%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	95.4	25 of 733	96.6%	★★★★★
2024	94.5	30 of 738	95.9%	★★★★★
2023	96.3	15 of 731	97.9%	★★★★★
2022	95.5	18 of 733	97.5%	★★★★★
2021	97.5	13 of 706	98.2%	★★★★★
2019	96.9	6 of 684	99.1%	★★★★★
2018	95.9	10 of 656	98.5%	★★★★★

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	71.7	74 of 458	83.8%	★★★★☆
2024	74.1	41 of 461	91.1%	★★★★★
2023	72.6	59 of 452	86.9%	★★★★☆
2022	74.6	38 of 450	91.6%	★★★★★
2021	77.7	27 of 448	94.0%	★★★★★
2019	71.8	51 of 416	87.7%	★★★★☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	95.0	19 of 562	96.6%	★★★★★
2024	93.0	31 of 564	94.5%	★★★★★
2023	95.9	16 of 553	97.1%	★★★★★
2022	94.1	18 of 541	96.7%	★★★★★
2021	95.1	13 of 522	97.5%	★★★★★
2019	95.3	11 of 493	97.8%	★★★★★
2018	91.2	15 of 472	96.8%	★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	96.7	13 of 729	98.2%	★★★★★
2024	94.0	23 of 743	96.9%	★★★★★
2023	94.6	22 of 735	97.0%	★★★★★
2022	93.6	20 of 689	97.1%	★★★★★
2021	92.1	18 of 633	97.2%	★★★★★
2019	95.6	10 of 639	98.4%	★★★★★
2018	96.6	6 of 604	99.0%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	96.5	21 of 733	97.1%	★★★★★
2024	96.5	20 of 751	97.3%	★★★★★
2023	96.3	18 of 747	97.6%	★★★★★
2022	95.6	25 of 748	96.7%	★★★★★
2021	96.5	22 of 711	96.9%	★★★★★
2019	96.0	14 of 697	98.0%	★★★★★
2018	96.1	12 of 665	98.2%	★★★★★

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	82.0	45 of 328	86.3%	★★★★☆
2024	77.0	50 of 306	83.7%	★★★★☆
2023	82.1	43 of 302	85.8%	★★★★☆
2022	81.9	34 of 283	88.0%	★★★★☆
2021	90.9	15 of 248	94.0%	★★★★★
2019	95.1	5 of 237	97.9%	★★★★★

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	95.1	9 of 478	98.1%	★★★★★
2024	90.2	15 of 473	96.8%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	89.4	52 of 649	92.0%	★★★★★
2024	90.1	46 of 652	92.9%	★★★★★
2023	90.8	45 of 656	93.1%	★★★★★
2022	91.1	37 of 658	94.4%	★★★★★
2021	92.5	31 of 632	95.1%	★★★★★
2019	92.5	25 of 624	96.0%	★★★★★
2018	93.1	23 of 596	96.1%	★★★★★

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

English Language Learner (2025)99th percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)98th percentile~ school

Special Education (2025)98th percentile~ school

Male (2025)97th percentile~ school

Hispanic (2025)97th percentile~ school

Female (2025)97th percentile~ school

African American (2025)96th percentile~ school

Disabled (2022)95th percentile~ school

White (2025)92nd percentile-5 vs school

Multi-racial (2025)86th percentile-10 vs school

Gifted and Talented (2025)84th percentile-13 vs school

Asian (2025)84th percentile-13 vs school

By subject vs North Carolina (2024-2025) ?

Mathematics91%+38 vs state

Science86%+26 vs state

Reading82%+29 vs state

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Monday, November 25, 2019

Amazing school! The teachers are so nice and it’s a HUGE school! I give this school a five 😊 Close Quote

Schools Near Jay M. Robinson Middle

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				EOG Mathematics (2025)			EOG Reading (2025)			EOG Science (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	EOG Mathematics 6th Grade	EOG Mathematics 7th Grade	EOG Mathematics 8th Grade	EOG Reading 6th Grade	EOG Reading 7th Grade	EOG Reading 8th Grade	EOG Science 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Jay M. Robinson Middle	Public	6-8	5925 Ballantyne Commons Pkwy	Charlotte	28277	Mecklenburg County	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	No	No	No	No	(980) 343-6944	1,333	71	18.6	20.1%	608 (45.6%)	109 (8.2%)	140 (10.5%)	416 (31.2%)	3 (0.2%)	3 (0.2%)	54 (4.1%)	96.3	25^th of 773 public middle schools	96.8%		96	27^th of 793 public middle schools	96.6%	2	92.8	92.9	88.1	80.1	84.4	81.3	86.4	$7,933	$459	$7,474
Telra Institute Remote Academy	Public, Virtual, Charter	7-8	4150 McKee Rd	Charlotte	28270	Mecklenburg County	Telra Institute	Yes	(n/a)	Yes	(n/a)	(704) 727-2530	0				0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
South Charlotte Middle	Public	6-8	8040 Strawberry Ln	Charlotte	28277	Mecklenburg County	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	No	No	No	No	(980) 343-3670	770	41	18.8	23.1%	439 (57.0%)	95 (12.3%)	132 (17.1%)	71 (9.2%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	31 (4.0%)	87.7	73^rd of 773 public middle schools	90.6%		88.3	76^th of 793 public middle schools	90.4%	3	83.9	79.1	81.1	71.4	67.4	69.4	74.5	$7,839	$548	$7,292
Community House Middle	Public	6-8	9500 Community House Rd	Charlotte	28277	Mecklenburg County	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	No	No	No	No	(980) 343-0689	1,425	71	20.1	20.4%	515 (36.1%)	175 (12.3%)	171 (12.0%)	505 (35.4%)	3 (0.2%)	2 (0.1%)	54 (3.8%)	96.1	27^th of 773 public middle schools	96.5%		94.4	34^th of 793 public middle schools	95.7%	7	90.1	88.5	88.9	79.0	80.4	83.5	88.4	$7,349	$398	$6,951
Carmel Middle	Public	6-8	5001 Camilla Dr	Charlotte	28226	Mecklenburg County	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	No	No	No	No	(980) 343-6705	1,004	60	16.7	36.4%	478 (47.6%)	119 (11.9%)	364 (36.3%)	18 (1.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (2.5%)	72.1	184^th of 773 public middle schools	76.2%		55.9	324^th of 793 public middle schools	59.1%	140	66.9	55.9	69.4	61.7	54.4	65.9	71.6	$8,630	$632	$7,999
Quail Hollow Middle	Public, Magnet	6-8	2901 Smithfield Church Rd	Charlotte	28210	Mecklenburg County	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	No	Yes	No	No	(980) 343-3620	1,090	65	16.8	99.2%	173 (15.9%)	290 (26.6%)	573 (52.6%)	20 (1.8%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	32 (2.9%)	27.4	569^th of 773 public middle schools	26.4%		28.9	571^st of 793 public middle schools	28.0%	2	47.4	37.5	42.0	43.5	39.0	38.2	42.0	$8,166	$922	$7,244
Weddington Middle	Public	6-8	5903 Deal Road	Matthews	28104	Union County	Union County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(704) 296-6318	1,324	65	20.3	7.3%	770 (58.2%)	85 (6.4%)	101 (7.6%)	308 (23.3%)	2 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	58 (4.4%)	97.4	14^th of 773 public middle schools	98.2%		98.3	9^th of 793 public middle schools	98.9%	5	91.9		97.5	82.6	85.2	88.6	89.9	$6,716	$201	$6,515
Crestdale Middle	Public, Magnet	6-8	940 Sam Newell Rd	Matthews	28105	Mecklenburg County	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	No	Yes	No	No	(980) 343-5755	989	48	20.4	40.6%	452 (45.7%)	266 (26.9%)	167 (16.9%)	55 (5.6%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	47 (4.8%)	76.8	158^th of 773 public middle schools	79.6%		80.5	127^th of 793 public middle schools	84.0%	31	72.8	71.1	52.8	62.4	65.4	63.5	75.9	$7,966	$482	$7,485
Marvin Ridge Middle	Public	6-8	2831 Crane Road	Waxhaw	28173	Union County	Union County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(704) 290-1510	1,277	64	19.9	4.5%	723 (56.6%)	58 (4.5%)	75 (5.9%)	344 (26.9%)	4 (0.3%)	2 (0.2%)	71 (5.6%)	98.2	7^th of 773 public middle schools	99.1%		98.9	3^rd of 793 public middle schools	99.6%	4	96.1		96.1	86.5	84.6	92.0	94.1	$7,118	$318	$6,800
Cuthbertson Middle	Public	6-8	1520 Cuthbertson Rd	Waxhaw	28173	Union County	Union County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(704) 296-0107	1,323	59	22.4	11.0%	875 (66.1%)	78 (5.9%)	125 (9.4%)	176 (13.3%)	1 (0.1%)	2 (0.2%)	66 (5.0%)	95.1	33^rd of 773 public middle schools	95.7%		96	26^th of 793 public middle schools	96.7%	7	88.5	93.0	80.9	82.2	84.7	76.1	85.9	$6,904	$387	$6,516

Frequently Asked Questions about Jay M. Robinson Middle

What is the racial makeup of Jay M. Robinson Middle?

Students at Jay M. Robinson Middle are 46% White, 31% Asian, 11% Hispanic, 8% African American, 4% Two or more races.

How many students attend Jay M. Robinson Middle?

In the 2024-25 school year, 1,333 students attended Jay M. Robinson Middle.

Is Jay M. Robinson Middle a good school?

Yes! Jay M. Robinson Middle is one of the best middle schools in the state. It ranks 25^th of 773 North Carolina middle schools.

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Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools

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