For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 3,244 students in 28210, NC.
The top ranked public high school in 28210, NC is South Mecklenburg High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 28210 have an average math proficiency score of 74% (versus the North Carolina public high school average of 58%), and reading proficiency score of 58% (versus the 58% statewide average). High schools in 28210, NC have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of North Carolina public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 28210 have a Graduation Rate of 82%, which is less than the North Carolina average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is South Mecklenburg High School, with 82% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in North Carolina or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the North Carolina public high school average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 28210, NC Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
South Mecklenburg High School
Magnet School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
8900 Park Rd
Charlotte, NC 28210
(980) 343-3600
Charlotte, NC 28210
(980) 343-3600
Grades: 9-12
| 3,244 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 28210, NC?
The top ranked public high schools in 28210, NC include South Mecklenburg High School.
How many public high schools are located in 28210?
1 public high schools are located in 28210.
What is the racial composition of students in 28210?
28210 public high schools minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the North Carolina public high schools average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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