Summary:
The 28205 zip code area of Charlotte, North Carolina is home to 14 schools, including 9 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 4 high schools. This diverse area presents a mix of academic performance, with standout schools like Highland Mill Montessori and Chantilly Montessori leading the way, while others like Garinger High School and Eastway Middle struggle with low proficiency rates.
The Montessori schools, Highland Mill Montessori and Chantilly Montessori, stand out with their exceptional statewide rankings and significantly higher proficiency rates in math, reading, and science compared to the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools district and North Carolina state averages. In contrast, schools like Oakhurst STEAM Academy also perform better than many others in the area, with higher proficiency rates and a relatively lower percentage of free/reduced lunch recipients.
The data reveals a stark disparity in academic performance, with a potential correlation between socioeconomic status and student achievement. Schools with higher percentages of free/reduced lunch recipients, such as Garinger High School, Eastway Middle, and several elementary schools, tend to have lower proficiency rates. This highlights the importance of addressing the challenges faced by economically disadvantaged students and ensuring equitable access to resources and support across the 28205 zip code area.
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