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Best Middle Schools in Huntersville, NC

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1,888

Students

Top rankedFrancis Bradley Middle248^th of 773 North Carolina middle schools

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Biggest riser

Francis Bradley Middle up 27 spots statewide this year

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Summary:

The city of Huntersville, North Carolina is home to two middle schools: Francis Bradley Middle and J.M. Alexander Middle. These schools serve students in grades 6-8 and are part of the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools district.

Based on the available data, Francis Bradley Middle appears to be the standout school in this area. It consistently outperforms the district and state averages on standardized tests in math, reading, and science. In contrast, J.M. Alexander Middle lags significantly behind, ranking in the bottom 10-15% of North Carolina middle schools. The performance gap between the two schools is substantial.

Socioeconomic factors may play a role in the differences between the schools. Francis Bradley Middle has a lower percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch (46.39%) compared to J.M. Alexander Middle (99.63%), indicating Francis Bradley Middle serves a more economically advantaged student population. Additionally, both schools are designated as public magnet schools, which may contribute to the performance differences.

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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
J. M. Alexander Middle	Public, Magnet	6-8	12010 Hambright Rd	Huntersville	28078	Mecklenburg County	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	No	Yes	No	No	(980) 343-3830	799	43	18.6	99.6%	39 (4.9%)	466 (58.3%)	246 (30.8%)	20 (2.5%)	4 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (3.0%)	14.5	690^th of 773 public middle schools	10.7%		17.1	687^th of 793 public middle schools	13.4%	3	32.6	36.6	22.7	31.6	33.6	37.2	35.0	$8,261	$602	$7,659
Francis Bradley Middle	Public, Magnet	6-8	13345 Beatties Ford Rd	Huntersville	28078	Mecklenburg County	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	No	Yes	No	No	(980) 343-5750	1,089	61	17.9	46.8%	411 (37.7%)	367 (33.7%)	232 (21.3%)	31 (2.8%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.2%)	46 (4.2%)	65.5	248^th of 773 public middle schools	67.9%		61.6	275^th of 793 public middle schools	65.3%	27	68.0	58.6	59.6	54.1	57.0	57.5	66.7	$8,663	$698	$7,965

Cities Near Huntersville

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Cornelius	2.41 mi	5	101^st
Charlotte	4.27 mi	186	282^nd
Davidson	5.06 mi	2	11^th
Concord	5.74 mi	35	227^th
Mooresville	7.2 mi	20	78^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the North Carolina Dept of Public Instruction.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.