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College Success Award
These are some of the best public high schools in Charlotte at preparing students for success in college. The College Success Award recognizes schools that do an exemplary job getting students to enroll in and stick with college, including those that excel at serving students from low-income families.
Districts
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Charlotte-Mecklenburg School District
144,197 students | CHARLOTTE, NC
Grades PK, K-12 | 181 schools -
Niner University Elementary School
136 students | CHARLOTTE, NC
Grades K-4 | 1 school
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Reviews From Schools in Charlotte
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Parent / Guardian
July 30, 2025
My son attended Charlotte Catholic and was part of the 2024 Graduating Class. He excelled at Catholic. He was so prepared for college that he had zero transition issues. The staff at CCHS did an... More
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Charlotte Catholic High School
Parent / Guardian
July 30, 2025
I disagree about bad reviews mentioning mental health support. Our daughter was struggling, we told teachers & counselors & they responded SO well. She received support at school & many teachers... More
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South Charlotte Middle
Parent / Guardian
July 29, 2025
Very sad how this school has fallen in school grade . My child has suffer from bullying and achool doesn’t do much , the teacher don’t teach seem more interested being on their phones , the kids are... More
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Jay M Robinson Middle