Serving 745 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Tmsa Charlotte 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 is 30% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 745 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 97%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NC
- Math Proficiency: 30% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 45% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-44% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
School Overview
Tmsa Charlotte's student population of 745 students has grown by 46% over five school years.
The teacher population of 43 teachers has grown by 30% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
745 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Tmsa Charlotte ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,617 schools in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Tmsa Charlotte 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
#1851 out of 2617 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
51%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
50%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
63%

Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1

American Indian
1%
1%

Asian
23%
4%

Hispanic
10%
21%

Black
52%
25%

White
3%
43%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
11%
6%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
92%
68%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%

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 Tmsa Charlotte's ranking?
Tmsa Charlotte is ranked #1851 out of 2,617 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in North Carolina.
What schools are Tmsa Charlotte often compared to?
Tmsa Charlotteis often viewed alongside schools like Mallard Creek Stem Academy, Sugar Creek Charter by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% NC state average), while 45% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% NC state average).
How many students attend Tmsa Charlotte?
745 students attend Tmsa Charlotte.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
52% of Tmsa Charlotte students are Black, 23% of students are Asian, 11% of students are Two or more races, 10% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are White, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Tmsa Charlotte?
Tmsa Charlotte has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What grades does Tmsa Charlotte offer ?
Tmsa Charlotte offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is Tmsa Charlotte part of?
Tmsa Charlotte is part of The Math And Science Academy Of Charlott School District.
In what neighborhood is Tmsa Charlotte located?
Tmsa Charlotte is located in the Prosperity Church Road neighborhood of Charlotte, NC. There are 4 other public schools located in Prosperity Church Road.
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