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Char Eng Early College-UNCC

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Char Eng Early College-UNCC ranks 77 th of 641 North Carolina high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 9-12

77^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 641 North Carolina High Schools

Better than 88% of North Carolina high schools

Summary

Char Eng Early College-UNCC is a public high school in Charlotte, North Carolina, serving 316 students in grades 9-12. As part of the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools district, this school consistently outperforms its district and state counterparts in academic achievement.

Char Eng Early College-UNCC has been ranked among the top 100 high schools in North Carolina for the past five school years, placing it in the top 12% of schools statewide. The school's end-of-course test scores in subjects like English II are significantly higher than the district and state averages, and it has earned 5-star ratings from SchoolDigger for the performance of various student subgroups. Additionally, Char Eng Early College-UNCC maintains high four-year graduation rates, ranging from 84.0% to 87.7% over the past few years, outpacing the state and district averages.

Compared to nearby high schools in the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools district, such as Garinger High School and Julius L. Chambers High School, Char Eng Early College-UNCC stands out with its exceptional academic performance and high graduation rates. This success is particularly noteworthy given the school's socioeconomic diversity and its relatively low per-student spending compared to some of its neighbors.

313

Students ?

19.5

Student/teacher ratio ?

$9,174

Per pupil spending ?

35.5%

Free/discounted lunch ?

9000 Robert Snyder Rd
Charlotte, NC 28262-5018

(980) 343-9898

District: Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools

Racial breakdown:

African American:

34.8%

Hispanic:

27.8%

White:

20.1%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 83rd percentile in 2021 → 88th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the North Carolina average (86% vs 53% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 12% of North Carolina high schools

✓95% graduate in 4 years — above the North Carolina average (86%)

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school86%

District avg53%

North Carolina avg53%

77^th of 641

North Carolina public high schools ?

Top 12%▲ up 5 pts since 2021

From top 17% (2021) to top 12% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

2^nd of 29High 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	90.1	77 of 641	88.0%	★★★★☆
2024	88.7	92 of 640	85.6%	★★★★☆
2023	89.7	72 of 626	88.5%	★★★★☆
2022	88.6	86 of 621	86.2%	★★★★☆
2021	83.8	101 of 594	83.0%	★★★★☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	93.0	36 of 440	91.8%	★★★★★
2024	91.6	46 of 437	89.5%	★★★★☆
2023	95.3	33 of 434	92.4%	★★★★★
2022	95.5	28 of 430	93.5%	★★★★★

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2024	88.9	2 of 101	98.0%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	94.2	21 of 610	96.6%	★★★★★
2024	90.0	63 of 602	89.5%	★★★★☆
2023	87.8	76 of 588	87.1%	★★★★☆
2022	89.9	60 of 594	89.9%	★★★★★

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	80.4	32 of 412	92.2%	★★★★★
2024	78.4	51 of 403	87.3%	★★★★☆
2023	71.3	115 of 403	71.5%	★★★★☆
2022	70.5	109 of 398	72.6%	★★★★☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	92.7	44 of 462	90.5%	★★★★★
2024	93.4	41 of 454	91.0%	★★★★★
2023	91.3	50 of 449	88.9%	★★★★☆
2022	94.9	31 of 436	92.9%	★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	92.5	68 of 606	88.8%	★★★★☆
2024	86.2	101 of 613	83.5%	★★★★☆
2023	88.2	83 of 597	86.1%	★★★★☆
2022	98.0	25 of 544	95.4%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	87.9	98 of 601	83.7%	★★★★☆
2024	89.1	93 of 607	84.7%	★★★★☆
2023	89.3	86 of 602	85.7%	★★★★☆
2022	87.1	93 of 585	84.1%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	91.3	37 of 542	93.2%	★★★★★
2024	91.3	45 of 553	91.9%	★★★★★
2023	94.8	9 of 537	98.3%	★★★★★
2022	93.7	26 of 534	95.1%	★★★★★

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)

Asian (2024)98th percentile+12 vs school

Female (2025)97th percentile+9 vs school

White (2025)93rd percentile+5 vs school

Gifted and Talented (2025)92nd percentile+4 vs school

African American (2025)92nd percentile+4 vs school

Hispanic (2025)90th percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)89th percentile~ school

Male (2025)84th percentile-4 vs school

By subject vs North Carolina (2024-2025) ?

Math III93%+26 vs state

English II92%+32 vs state

Biology78%+30 vs state

Math I75%+41 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				EOC Biology (2025)	EOC English II (2025)	EOC Math I (2025)	EOC Math III (2025)	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	EOC Biology End of Course	EOC English II End of Course	EOC Math I End of Course	EOC Math III End of Course	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
Char Eng Early College-UNCC	Public	9-12	9000 Robert Snyder Rd	Charlotte	28262	Mecklenburg County	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	No	No	No	No	(980) 343-9898	313	16	19.5	35.5%	63 (20.1%)	109 (34.8%)	87 (27.8%)	41 (13.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (4.2%)	90.1	77^th of 641 public high schools	88.0%		88.7	92^nd of 640 public high schools	85.6%	15	78.5	91.8	75.0	92.8								$9,174	$376	$8,798
Charlotte Teacher Early College	Public	9-12	9000 Robert D. Snyder Rd	Charlotte	28262	Mecklenburg County	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	No	No	No	No	(980) 343-9898	192	5	36.2	45.8%	25 (13.0%)	93 (48.4%)	58 (30.2%)	8 (4.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (4.2%)	69.5	177^th of 641 public high schools	72.4%		65.7	201^st of 640 public high schools	68.6%	24	58.1	78.0	45.8	79.5								$10,149	$473	$9,676
Julius L. Chambers High School	Public	9-12	7600 IBM Dr	Charlotte	28262	Mecklenburg County	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(980) 343-5284	2,225	117	18.9	99.9%	50 (2.2%)	1,208 (54.3%)	869 (39.1%)	34 (1.5%)	4 (0.2%)	6 (0.3%)	54 (2.4%)	15.8	555^th of 641 public high schools	13.4%		13.3	566^th of 640 public high schools	11.6%	11	21.3	36.9	18.4	47.3								$9,360	$974	$8,387
Cato Middle College High School	Public	11-12	8120 Grier Rd Suite 171-B	Charlotte	28215	Mecklenburg County	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	No	No	No	No	(980) 343-1452	173	5	34.6	46.8%	23 (13.3%)	79 (45.7%)	43 (24.9%)	15 (8.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (7.5%)								(n/a)				68.0								$6,516	$289	$6,226
Mallard Creek High School	Public	9-12	3825 Johnston Oehler Rd	Charlotte	28269	Mecklenburg County	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	No	No	No	No	(980) 343-1341	2,068	109	19.0	99.9%	152 (7.4%)	1,434 (69.3%)	313 (15.1%)	68 (3.3%)	3 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	98 (4.7%)	34.9	413^th of 641 public high schools	35.6%		25.8	475^th of 640 public high schools	25.8%	62	41.1	54.4	31.4	54.1								$8,152	$456	$7,697
Cochrane Collegiate Academy	Public	6-12	6200 Starhaven Dr	Charlotte	28215	Mecklenburg County	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(980) 343-6460	854	44	19.3	99.6%	20 (2.3%)	203 (23.8%)	593 (69.4%)	24 (2.8%)	1 (0.1%)	2 (0.2%)	11 (1.3%)	26.2	485^th of 641 public high schools	24.3%		33.6	415^th of 640 public high schools	35.2%	70	35.2	46.4	18.0	69.2	32.3	18.4	19.9	19.1	18.8	29.8	28.0	$10,602	$1,223	$9,379
Garinger High School	Public	9-12	1100 Eastway Dr	Charlotte	28205	Mecklenburg County	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(980) 343-6450	1,877	106	17.7	99.8%	68 (3.6%)	578 (30.8%)	1,146 (61.1%)	52 (2.8%)	4 (0.2%)	1 (0.1%)	28 (1.5%)	10.9	595^th of 641 public high schools	7.2%		8.3	607^th of 640 public high schools	5.2%	12	21.8	24.5	9.0	45.0								$10,714	$1,102	$9,612
Jay M Robinson High	Public	9-12	300 Pitts School Road SW	Concord	28027	Cabarrus County	Cabarrus County Schools	No	No	No	No	(704) 260-6660	1,210	69	17.6	51.8%	381 (31.5%)	413 (34.1%)	299 (24.7%)	42 (3.5%)	4 (0.3%)	1 (0.1%)	70 (5.8%)	43.2	348^th of 641 public high schools	45.7%		33.6	416^th of 640 public high schools	35.0%	68	35.1	57.5	42.2	65.5								$9,469	$752	$8,717
Cox Mill High School	Public	9-12	1355 Cox Mill Rd	Concord	28027	Cabarrus County	Cabarrus County Schools	No	No	No	No	(704) 260-6600	1,772	81	21.7	14.1%	673 (38.0%)	360 (20.3%)	168 (9.5%)	478 (27.0%)	7 (0.4%)	8 (0.5%)	78 (4.4%)	86.1	101^st of 641 public high schools	84.2%		85.9	108^th of 640 public high schools	83.1%	7	76.9	87.1	63.1	89.0								$7,456	$383	$7,073
Hickory Ridge High	Public	9-12	7321 Raging Ridge Road	Harrisburg	28075	Cabarrus County	Cabarrus County Schools	No	No	No	No	(704) 260-6630	1,671	83	20.2	19.6%	770 (46.1%)	386 (23.1%)	190 (11.4%)	240 (14.4%)	8 (0.5%)	3 (0.2%)	74 (4.4%)	74.7	157^th of 641 public high schools	75.5%		77	144^th of 640 public high schools	77.5%	13	58.4	74.1	61.7	86.0								$7,738	$474	$7,264

Frequently Asked Questions about Char Eng Early College-UNCC

What is the racial makeup of Char Eng Early College-UNCC?

Students at Char Eng Early College-UNCC are 35% African American, 28% Hispanic, 20% White, 13% Asian, 4% Two or more races.

What district is Char Eng Early College-UNCC in?

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools

How many students attend Char Eng Early College-UNCC?

In the 2024-25 school year, 313 students attended Char Eng Early College-UNCC.

Is Char Eng Early College-UNCC a good school?

Char Eng Early College-UNCC ranks 77^th of 641 North Carolina high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

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