Merancas Middle College-cpcc

Merancas Middle College-cpcc serves 147 students in grades 11-13. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥90% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 37:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% 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: 11-13
  • Enrollment: 147 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 37:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 77%
  • : ≥95% (Top 5% in NC)
  • : ≥90% (Top 5%)
  • : 80-89% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Merancas Middle College-cpcc ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:

School Overview

Merancas Middle College-cpcc's student population of 147 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 4 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 11-13
Total Students
147 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Merancas Middle College-cpcc is 0.71, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NC)
≥90%
51%
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80-89%
63%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
37:1
15:1
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American Indian
1%
1%
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Asian
8%
4%
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Hispanic
18%
21%
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Black
45%
25%
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White
23%
43%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
6%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.71
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≥95%
86%
This chart displays graduation rate of Merancas Middle College-cpcc and public school graduation rate of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
68%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the graduation rate of Merancas Middle College-cpcc?
The graduation rate of Merancas Middle College-cpcc is 95%, which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 86%.
How many students attend Merancas Middle College-cpcc?
147 students attend Merancas Middle College-cpcc.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
45% of Merancas Middle College-cpcc students are Black, 23% of students are White, 18% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Merancas Middle College-cpcc?
Merancas Middle College-cpcc has a student ration of 37:1, which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What grades does Merancas Middle College-cpcc offer ?
Merancas Middle College-cpcc offers enrollment in grades 11-13
What school district is Merancas Middle College-cpcc part of?
Merancas Middle College-cpcc is part of Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 11-13
  • Enrollment: 147 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 37:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 77%
  • : ≥95% (Top 5%)
  • : ≥90% (Top 5%)
  • : 80-89% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

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