Serving 173 students in grades 9-13, Charlotte Teacher Early College ranks in the top 20% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-79% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-79% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 29:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 9-13
- Enrollment: 173 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 29:1
- Minority Enrollment: 85%
- Graduation Rate: ≥90% (Top 30% in NC)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20%
- Math Proficiency: 60-79% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 70-79% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: 70-79% (Top 1%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Charlotte Teacher Early College ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
School Overview
Charlotte Teacher Early College's student population of 173 students has grown by 73% over five school years.
The teacher population of 6 teachers has grown by 50% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-13
Total Students
173 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Charlotte Teacher Early College ranks within the top 20% of all 2,617 schools in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Charlotte Teacher Early College is 0.66, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#319 out of 2617 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
51%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
50%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)70-79%
61%
Student : Teacher Ratio
29:1
15:1

American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
5%
4%

Hispanic
28%
21%

Black
49%
25%

White
15%
43%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
6%

All Ethnic Groups



Graduation Rate
≥90%
86%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
68%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Charlotte Teacher Early College's ranking?
Charlotte Teacher Early College is ranked #319 out of 2,617 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina.
What schools are Charlotte Teacher Early College often compared to?
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What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% NC state average), while 70-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% NC state average).
What is the graduation rate of Charlotte Teacher Early College?
The graduation rate of Charlotte Teacher Early College is 90%, which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 86%.
How many students attend Charlotte Teacher Early College?
173 students attend Charlotte Teacher Early College.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
49% of Charlotte Teacher Early College students are Black, 28% of students are Hispanic, 15% of students are White, 5% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Charlotte Teacher Early College?
Charlotte Teacher Early College has a student ration of 29:1, which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What grades does Charlotte Teacher Early College offer ?
Charlotte Teacher Early College offers enrollment in grades 9-13
What school district is Charlotte Teacher Early College part of?
Charlotte Teacher Early College is part of Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools School District.
In what neighborhood is Charlotte Teacher Early College located?
Charlotte Teacher Early College is located in the University City South neighborhood of Charlotte, NC. There are 1 other public schools located in University City South.
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