Serving 946 students in grades 6-8, Charlotte-mecklenburg Virtual Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 28% (which was lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 42% (which was lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 50:1 was higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment was 90% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
946 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Overall Testing Rank
#1970 out of 2617 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
51%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
63%
Student : Teacher Ratio
50:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
8%
4%
Hispanic
21%
20%
Black
57%
25%
White
10%
44%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
57%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Charlotte-mecklenburg Virtual Middle School's ranking?
Charlotte-mecklenburg Virtual Middle School is ranked #1970 out of 2,617 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in North Carolina.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
28% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% NC state average), while 42% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% NC state average).
How many students attend Charlotte-mecklenburg Virtual Middle School?
946 students attend Charlotte-mecklenburg Virtual Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of Charlotte-mecklenburg Virtual Middle School students are Black, 21% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are White, 8% of students are Asian, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Charlotte-mecklenburg Virtual Middle School?
Charlotte-mecklenburg Virtual Middle School has a student ration of 50:1, which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What grades does Charlotte-mecklenburg Virtual Middle School offer ?
Charlotte-mecklenburg Virtual Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Charlotte-mecklenburg Virtual Middle School part of?
Charlotte-mecklenburg Virtual Middle School is part of Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools School District.
In what neighborhood is Charlotte-mecklenburg Virtual Middle School located?
Charlotte-mecklenburg Virtual Middle School is located in the Oaklawn neighborhood of Charlotte, NC. There are 4 other public schools located in Oaklawn.
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