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McClintock Middle

Public, Magnet Grades 6-8
389th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 773 North Carolina Middle Schools
Better than 50% of North Carolina middle schools
Summary

McClintock Middle is a public magnet middle school in Charlotte, North Carolina, serving 1,007 students in grades 6-8. The school is part of the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools district, which is ranked 119 out of 242 districts in the state.

McClintock Middle has consistently ranked in the bottom half of North Carolina middle schools over the past 10 years, with below-average performance on state assessments compared to the district and state averages. However, the school performs relatively better for certain subgroups, such as African American students and English Language Learners, where it ranks in the top half or top quarter of middle schools in the state. The school has a very high percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 98.69% to 99.7% over the past 3 years, and a relatively low student-teacher ratio.

Compared to nearby schools, McClintock Middle generally performs worse than higher-ranked schools like Crestdale Middle, Piedmont Middle School, and Mint Hill Middle, which are all rated 4 or 5 stars by SchoolDigger. However, McClintock Middle outperforms some lower-ranked nearby schools, such as Northeast Middle, Albemarle Road Middle, and Eastway Middle, which are all rated 1 or 2 stars.

1,056
Students ?
17.1
Student/teacher ratio ?
$8,800
Per pupil spending ?
99.7%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 1925 Rama Rd
       Charlotte, NC  28212-6230

(980) 343-6425

District: Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools


Students who attend McClintock Middle usually attend:

High:    East Mecklenburg High School

Feeder schools for McClintock Middle:

Elementary:    Greenway Park Elementary
    Idlewild Elementary
    Lansdowne Elementary
    Rama Road Elementary
Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:
45.6%
African American:
32.8%
White:
11.8%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 24th percentile in 2015 → 50th in 2025
Strengths
Ranking is trending up — up 26 percentile points since 2015
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school53%
District avg55%
North Carolina avg54%
389th of 773
North Carolina public middle schools ?
Top 50%▲ up 25 pts since 2015
From bottom 24% (2015) to top 50% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of North Carolina Middle Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
13th of 29Middle Schools in the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools
119th 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)
Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202549.3389 of 77349.7%★★☆☆☆
202438.0504 of 79336.4%★★☆☆☆
202333.2528 of 78432.7%★★☆☆☆
202232.9539 of 78631.4%★★☆☆☆
202125.2564 of 74123.9%★☆☆☆☆
201938.2483 of 73734.5%★★☆☆☆
201833.4480 of 69130.5%★★☆☆☆
201733.0490 of 69429.4%★☆☆☆☆
201628.9510 of 69226.3%★☆☆☆☆
201526.8533 of 70524.4%★☆☆☆☆
201410.5579 of 6277.7%☆☆☆☆☆
201317.6574 of 67314.7%★☆☆☆☆
201232.3505 of 66223.7%★☆☆☆☆
201130.1513 of 64820.8%★☆☆☆☆
201036.0474 of 64025.9%★☆☆☆☆
200934.5477 of 63024.3%★☆☆☆☆
200837.8431 of 62030.5%★★☆☆☆
200733.2466 of 60623.1%★☆☆☆☆
200630.4468 of 59821.7%★☆☆☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202573.498 of 54682.1%★★★★☆
202459.5162 of 56071.1%★★★★☆
202351.4217 of 55961.2%★★★☆☆
202256.2182 of 55066.9%★★★☆☆
202142.4276 of 53348.2%★★☆☆☆
201962.8127 of 51975.5%★★★★☆
201858.1161 of 49467.4%★★★☆☆

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202541.173 of 11134.2%★★☆☆☆
202419.393 of 11015.5%★☆☆☆☆
202331.883 of 11024.5%★☆☆☆☆
202239.772 of 10933.9%★★☆☆☆
202126.078 of 9921.2%★☆☆☆☆
201924.590 of 10211.8%★☆☆☆☆
201822.984 of 9511.6%★☆☆☆☆

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202236.7259 of 44942.3%★★☆☆☆
202133.3341 of 47828.7%★☆☆☆☆
201938.1313 of 50437.9%★★☆☆☆
201838.0282 of 47540.6%★★☆☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202553.5112 of 37169.8%★★★★☆
202445.9166 of 35653.4%★★★☆☆
202341.1171 of 31846.2%★★☆☆☆
202240.7165 of 31247.1%★★☆☆☆
202130.8182 of 23622.9%★☆☆☆☆
201944.895 of 21155.0%★★★☆☆
201844.762 of 15158.9%★★★☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202542.7432 of 73341.1%★★☆☆☆
202435.4483 of 73834.6%★★☆☆☆
202329.9527 of 73127.9%★☆☆☆☆
202230.1523 of 73328.6%★☆☆☆☆
202123.5559 of 70620.8%★☆☆☆☆
201935.2486 of 68428.9%★☆☆☆☆
201830.4492 of 65625.0%★☆☆☆☆

Gifted and Talented

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202568.2114 of 45875.1%★★★★☆
202465.7139 of 46169.8%★★★★☆
202350.2280 of 45238.1%★★☆☆☆
202242.1347 of 45022.9%★☆☆☆☆
202142.1328 of 44826.8%★☆☆☆☆
201962.8160 of 41661.5%★★★☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202544.9302 of 56246.3%★★☆☆☆
202437.0378 of 56433.0%★★☆☆☆
202331.4413 of 55325.3%★☆☆☆☆
202225.1439 of 54118.9%★☆☆☆☆
202125.0429 of 52217.8%★☆☆☆☆
201933.0364 of 49326.2%★☆☆☆☆
201836.5336 of 47228.8%★☆☆☆☆

Homeless

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202573.67 of 4484.1%★★★★☆
202459.511 of 5078.0%★★★★☆
202334.440 of 5020.0%★☆☆☆☆
202258.811 of 3770.3%★★★★☆
202131.09 of 1225.0%★★☆☆☆
201931.450 of 7129.6%★★☆☆☆
201828.012 of 137.7%★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202560.8233 of 72968.0%★★★☆☆
202452.3326 of 74356.1%★★★☆☆
202346.3369 of 73549.8%★★★☆☆
202244.0373 of 68945.9%★★☆☆☆
202126.8484 of 63323.5%★☆☆☆☆
201937.8434 of 63932.1%★★☆☆☆
201833.4431 of 60428.6%★☆☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202553.7321 of 73356.2%★★★☆☆
202438.6467 of 75137.8%★★☆☆☆
202334.4500 of 74733.1%★★☆☆☆
202234.1502 of 74832.9%★★☆☆☆
202126.6532 of 71125.2%★☆☆☆☆
201938.0457 of 69734.4%★★☆☆☆
201834.1465 of 66530.1%★★☆☆☆

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202534.2230 of 32829.9%★★☆☆☆
202438.0193 of 30636.9%★★☆☆☆
202340.3188 of 30237.7%★★☆☆☆
202264.778 of 28372.4%★★★★☆
201834.2168 of 22124.0%★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202538.3263 of 47845.0%★★☆☆☆
202431.9323 of 47331.7%★★☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202584.884 of 64987.1%★★★★☆
202478.2132 of 65279.8%★★★★☆
202379.0127 of 65680.6%★★★★☆
202262.8228 of 65865.3%★★★☆☆
202164.8197 of 63268.8%★★★☆☆
201964.9211 of 62466.2%★★★☆☆
201862.1215 of 59663.9%★★★☆☆
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)
White (2025)87th percentile+37 vs school
Homeless (2025)84th percentile+34 vs school
African American (2025)82nd percentile+32 vs school
Gifted and Talented (2025)75th percentile+25 vs school
English Language Learner (2025)70th percentile+20 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)68th percentile+18 vs school
Male (2025)56th percentile+7 vs school
Hispanic (2025)46th percentile-3 vs school
Special Education (2025)45th percentile-5 vs school
Disabled (2022)42nd percentile+11 vs school
Female (2025)41st percentile-9 vs school
Asian (2025)34th percentile-15 vs school
Multi-racial (2025)30th percentile-20 vs school
By subject vs North Carolina (2024-2025) ?
Mathematics60%+6 vs state
Science56%-4 vs state
Reading45%-8 vs state

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Students who attend McClintock Middle usually go on to attend East Mecklenburg High School

Students at McClintock Middle are 46% Hispanic, 33% African American, 12% White, 6% Asian, 3% Two or more races.

In the 2024-25 school year, 1,056 students attended McClintock Middle.

McClintock Middle ranks 389th of 773 North Carolina middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.


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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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