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Corvian Community School

Public, Charter, Alternative Grades K-12
455th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 1,492 North Carolina Alternative Schools
Better than 70% of North Carolina alternative schools
Summary

Corvian Community School is a K-12 public alternative school in Charlotte, NC, enrolling about 1,376 students and operating as its own school district. Corvian is a high-performing school with excellent attendance and particularly strong secondary math and English results. While Lake Norman Charter and Community School of Davidson generally post stronger elementary and middle-school EOG scores, Corvian stands out for exceptional End-of-Course performance and very low chronic absenteeism. Corvian's chronic absenteeism rate is just 7.2%, compared to 24.2% statewide, and lower than nearby Bradford Preparatory School (9.7%) and Lake Norman Charter (10.8%), though slightly higher than Community School of Davidson's 6.5%.

Corvian's biggest academic strength emerges in middle and high school rather than elementary. In the most recent year, the only subjects below the state average were 5th-grade math and 5th-grade science. By 7th and 8th grade, however, math proficiency jumps to roughly 75–80%, well above state averages, indicating a robust middle-school math program. High-school results are even more distinctive. On NC's Math I End-of-Course exam, where statewide proficiency is 42.1%, Corvian posts an 83.0% proficiency rate — nearly double the state rate and the highest among nearby schools, ahead of Lake Norman Charter (76.8%), Bradford Preparatory School (74.7%), and Community School of Davidson (45.9%). English II proficiency of 94.5% also beats every local comparator with reported data.

A simple average of Corvian's reported state test proficiency rates is roughly 74% proficient compared with 59% statewide, placing it in the top tier locally, behind Lake Norman Charter and Community School of Davidson but ahead of Bradford Preparatory School and most other nearby schools. Graduation rates are good but slightly less impressive, with the latest figure at 89.5% versus 88.8% statewide, historically reaching closer to 93%. The school achieves strong results with a student-teacher ratio of 18.8, which is not especially small, suggesting that its remarkably low chronic absenteeism plays a key role in supporting student outcomes.

1,376
Students ?
18.8
Student/teacher ratio ?
3.5%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 4041 Johnston Oehler Road
       Charlotte, NC  28269

(704) 717-7550

District: Corvian Community School

Racial breakdown:

White:
39.9%
African American:
33.1%
Hispanic:
12.8%
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At a glance
▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 73rd percentile in 2023 → 82nd in 2026
Strengths
✓Test scores above the North Carolina average (75% vs 59% meeting standards)
✓Ranking is trending up — up 9 percentile points since 2023
✓Above the North Carolina median (70th percentile)
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?
This school75%
North Carolina avg59%
Elementary school
455th of 1,492
North Carolina public elementary schools ?
Top 30%▼ down 20 pts since 2016
From top 11% (2016) to top 30% (2026)
See the entire ranking list of North Carolina Elementary Schools →
★★★★★
SchoolDigger rating ?
Middle school
71st of 778
North Carolina public middle schools ?
Top 9%▲ up 10 pts since 2017
From top 19% (2017) to top 9% (2026)
See the entire ranking list of North Carolina Middle Schools →
★★★★★
SchoolDigger rating ?
High school
121st of 662
North Carolina public high schools ?
Top 18%▲ up 11 pts since 2022
From top 29% (2022) to top 18% (2026)
See the entire ranking list of North Carolina High Schools →
★★★★★
SchoolDigger rating ?
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
Elementary school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202668.1455 of 149269.5%★★★☆☆
202572.7351 of 149076.4%★★★★☆
202478.8262 of 150582.6%★★★★☆
202380.7223 of 150285.2%★★★★☆
202280.9234 of 151484.5%★★★★☆
202178.4269 of 148981.9%★★★★☆
201984.8166 of 147388.7%★★★★☆
201891.871 of 143495.0%★★★★★
201783.9167 of 142988.3%★★★★☆
201685.0156 of 142589.1%★★★★☆
201585.5152 of 144089.4%★★★★☆
201489.2115 of 139091.7%★★★★★

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202673.0163 of 90381.9%★★★★☆
202568.2211 of 91877.0%★★★★☆
202475.3143 of 92484.5%★★★★☆
202380.8103 of 93389.0%★★★★☆
202276.1128 of 92786.2%★★★★☆
202173.5128 of 89685.7%★★★★☆
201970.6193 of 94979.7%★★★★☆

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202373.032 of 11471.9%★★★★☆

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202261.8155 of 63475.6%★★★★☆
202139.4360 of 64644.3%★★☆☆☆
201975.0113 of 87887.1%★★★★☆
201889.141 of 89795.4%★★★★★

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202657.3588 of 144759.4%★★★☆☆
202559.0562 of 145161.3%★★★☆☆
202470.7354 of 145575.7%★★★★☆
202375.9276 of 145981.1%★★★★☆
202278.6247 of 145883.1%★★★★☆
202174.8292 of 144079.7%★★★★☆
201981.5187 of 142486.9%★★★★☆
201890.968 of 140595.2%★★★★★

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202660.8315 of 98167.9%★★★☆☆
202571.1193 of 96179.9%★★★★☆
202481.0112 of 95188.2%★★★★☆
202369.8189 of 91579.3%★★★★☆
202281.891 of 89389.8%★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202659.7501 of 143465.1%★★★☆☆
202565.5386 of 143773.1%★★★★☆
202471.0302 of 145079.2%★★★★☆
202347.1764 of 143746.8%★★☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202675.0304 of 145179.0%★★★★☆
202581.8208 of 145085.7%★★★★☆
202483.5184 of 146487.4%★★★★☆
202382.8185 of 146187.3%★★★★☆
202280.1230 of 146484.3%★★★★☆
202179.7241 of 144483.3%★★★★☆
201985.3158 of 143089.0%★★★★☆
201890.785 of 141394.0%★★★★★

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202373.434 of 15477.9%★★★★☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202642.7421 of 81548.3%★★☆☆☆
202542.4434 of 82147.1%★★☆☆☆
202439.4462 of 80142.3%★★☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202655.9507 of 114655.8%★★★☆☆
202573.0281 of 117276.0%★★★★☆
202473.2283 of 116675.7%★★★★☆
202373.3276 of 118376.7%★★★★☆
202277.8221 of 119481.5%★★★★☆
202167.1350 of 117270.1%★★★★☆
201977.7210 of 118382.2%★★★★☆
201886.1106 of 117891.0%★★★★★
Middle school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202687.971 of 77890.9%★★★★★
202584.0103 of 77386.7%★★★★☆
202491.157 of 79392.8%★★★★★
202381.4126 of 78483.9%★★★★☆
202278.9148 of 78681.2%★★★★☆
202182.4105 of 74185.8%★★★★☆
201984.883 of 73788.7%★★★★☆
201881.597 of 69186.0%★★★★☆
201777.0134 of 69480.7%★★★★☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202687.550 of 55391.0%★★★★★
202578.377 of 54685.9%★★★★☆
202490.836 of 56093.6%★★★★★
202375.890 of 55983.9%★★★★☆
202283.064 of 55088.4%★★★★☆
202175.673 of 53386.3%★★★★☆
201964.8117 of 51977.5%★★★★☆

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202688.03 of 12197.5%★★★★★

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202265.574 of 44983.5%★★★★☆
202156.4126 of 47873.6%★★★★☆
201987.320 of 50496.0%★★★★★
201885.422 of 47595.4%★★★★★

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202687.562 of 73191.5%★★★★★
202576.1154 of 73379.0%★★★★☆
202484.597 of 73886.9%★★★★☆
202376.9143 of 73180.4%★★★★☆
202272.4176 of 73376.0%★★★★☆
202180.7106 of 70685.0%★★★★☆
201986.657 of 68491.7%★★★★★
201882.088 of 65686.6%★★★★☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202683.756 of 56690.1%★★★★★
202582.754 of 56290.4%★★★★★
202495.319 of 56496.6%★★★★★
202371.3107 of 55380.7%★★★★☆
202272.895 of 54182.4%★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202679.793 of 72587.2%★★★★☆
202574.1113 of 72984.5%★★★★☆
202483.765 of 74391.3%★★★★★
202361.7221 of 73569.9%★★★★☆
202263.4186 of 68973.0%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202686.576 of 73689.7%★★★★☆
202589.156 of 73392.4%★★★★★
202494.135 of 75195.3%★★★★★
202383.4107 of 74785.7%★★★★☆
202282.2115 of 74884.6%★★★★☆
202182.1103 of 71185.5%★★★★☆
201981.8102 of 69785.4%★★★★☆
201879.8105 of 66584.2%★★★★☆

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202690.716 of 33395.2%★★★★★

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202574.247 of 47890.2%★★★★★
202476.939 of 47391.8%★★★★★

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202686.864 of 64490.1%★★★★★
202588.853 of 64991.8%★★★★★
202488.956 of 65291.4%★★★★★
202377.0138 of 65679.0%★★★★☆
202267.5196 of 65870.2%★★★★☆
202174.4135 of 63278.6%★★★★☆
201976.0129 of 62479.3%★★★★☆
201870.7158 of 59673.5%★★★★☆
High school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202683.2121 of 66281.7%★★★★☆
202582.1127 of 64180.2%★★★★☆
202476.4148 of 64076.9%★★★★☆
202371.6167 of 62673.3%★★★★☆
202268.1180 of 62171.0%★★★★☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202689.057 of 45087.3%★★★★☆
202587.355 of 44087.5%★★★★☆
202472.392 of 43778.9%★★★★☆
202377.778 of 43482.0%★★★★☆
202254.5146 of 43066.0%★★★☆☆
202166.352 of 36485.7%★★★★☆

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202269.151 of 33084.5%★★★★☆
202184.222 of 33493.4%★★★★★

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202679.7129 of 62979.5%★★★★☆
202580.0126 of 61079.3%★★★★☆
202479.6129 of 60278.6%★★★★☆
202366.8188 of 58868.0%★★★☆☆
202272.9154 of 59474.1%★★★★☆
202168.294 of 47580.2%★★★★☆
201942.7247 of 47548.0%★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202677.091 of 47480.8%★★★★☆
202593.242 of 46290.9%★★★★★
202485.469 of 45484.8%★★★★☆
202339.2257 of 44942.8%★★☆☆☆
202254.0152 of 43665.1%★★★☆☆
202178.529 of 37092.2%★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202675.7132 of 62078.7%★★★★☆
202570.2141 of 60676.7%★★★★☆
202475.9129 of 61379.0%★★★★☆
202352.0234 of 59760.8%★★★☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202685.1112 of 62482.1%★★★★☆
202582.1128 of 60178.7%★★★★☆
202472.0160 of 60773.6%★★★★☆
202373.7150 of 60275.1%★★★★☆
202262.6194 of 58566.8%★★★☆☆
202174.857 of 48188.1%★★★★☆
201963.1120 of 48875.4%★★★★☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202678.033 of 37291.1%★★★★★
202554.3104 of 35270.5%★★★★☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202686.279 of 55185.7%★★★★☆
202584.292 of 54283.0%★★★★☆
202479.7117 of 55378.8%★★★★☆
202375.2133 of 53775.2%★★★★☆
202272.1155 of 53471.0%★★★★☆
202172.966 of 43985.0%★★★★☆
201945.6216 of 44451.4%★★★☆☆
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)
Elementary school
African American (2026)82nd percentile+12 vs school
Male (2026)79th percentile+10 vs school
Multi-racial (2023)78th percentile-7 vs school
Disabled (2022)76th percentile-9 vs school
Asian (2023)72nd percentile-13 vs school
Hispanic (2026)68th percentile~ school
Low Socio Economic Status (2026)65th percentile-4 vs school
Female (2026)59th percentile-10 vs school
White (2026)56th percentile-14 vs school
Special Education (2026)48th percentile-21 vs school
Middle school
Asian (2026)98th percentile+7 vs school
Multi-racial (2026)95th percentile+4 vs school
Female (2026)92nd percentile~ school
African American (2026)91st percentile~ school
Special Education (2025)90th percentile+3 vs school
Hispanic (2026)90th percentile~ school
White (2026)90th percentile~ school
Male (2026)90th percentile~ school
Low Socio Economic Status (2026)87th percentile-4 vs school
Disabled (2022)84th percentile~ school
High school
Special Education (2026)91st percentile+9 vs school
African American (2026)87th percentile+6 vs school
White (2026)86th percentile+4 vs school
Disabled (2022)85th percentile+14 vs school
Male (2026)82nd percentile~ school
Hispanic (2026)81st percentile~ school
Female (2026)79th percentile~ school
Low Socio Economic Status (2026)79th percentile-3 vs school
By subject vs North Carolina (2025-2026) ?
English II94%+30 vs state
Math I83%+41 vs state
Math III80%+12 vs state
Biology80%+22 vs state
Science75%+7 vs state
Mathematics71%+11 vs state
Reading70%+14 vs state

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Students at Corvian Community School are 40% White, 33% African American, 13% Hispanic, 7% Asian, 6% Two or more races.

Corvian Community School ranks 455th of 1492 North Carolina alternative schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

In the 2024-25 school year, 1,376 students attended Corvian Community School.

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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.

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