Best Middle Schools in the Charlotte, NC Area
Are you looking for information on top public middle schools in the Charlotte area? Below you'll find rankings on some of the best Charlotte-area middle schools including Polo Ridge Elementary School, Providence Spring Elementary School, Weddington Middle School, and Rea Farms STEAM Academy. We also have data to help you compare such top traditional public middle schools to the area's best charter schools including Metrolina Regional Scholars' Academy, Pine Lake Preparatory, Lake Norman Charter School, and Telra Institute.
The list below is not meant be used as a definitive guide to which Charlotte-area middle school would be best for any individual child. For schools that are close to one another in rankings, differences in available data are in most cases very small.
Top Middle Schools in the Charlotte Area
Weddington Middle School
# 1 Middle School in Charlotte AreaWeddington Middle School is located in the 28104 ZIP Code area of Union County, North Carolina. The school received a letter grade of A from the North Carolina Department of Instruction. Based on CarolinaSchoolHub's analysis, Weddington Middle School has received a 10-star rating on a scale of 1 to 10.. Read more >>
#5 middle school in North Carolina(99th percentile in state)
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Marvin Ridge Middle School
# 2 Middle School in Charlotte AreaMarvin Ridge Middle School is located in the 28173 ZIP Code area of Union County, North Carolina. The school received a letter grade of A from the North Carolina Department of Instruction. Based on CarolinaSchoolHub's analysis, Marvin Ridge Middle School has received a 10-star rating on a scale of 1 to 10.. Read more >>
#6 middle school in North Carolina(99th percentile in state)
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Rea Farms STEAM Academy
# 3 Middle School in Charlotte AreaRea Farms STEAM Academy is located in the 28277 ZIP Code area of Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. The school received a letter grade of A from the North Carolina Department of Instruction. Based on CarolinaSchoolHub's analysis, Rea Farms STEAM Academy has received a 10-star rating on a scale of 1 to 10.. Read more >>
#7 middle school in North Carolina(99th percentile in state)
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Jay M. Robinson Middle School
# 4 Middle School in Charlotte AreaJay M. Robinson Middle School is located in the 28277 ZIP Code area of Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. The school received a letter grade of A from the North Carolina Department of Instruction. Based on CarolinaSchoolHub's analysis, Jay M. Robinson Middle School has received a 10-star rating on a scale of 1 to 10.. Read more >>
#9 middle school in North Carolina(99th percentile in state)
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Harris Road Middle School
# 5 Middle School in Charlotte AreaHarris Road Middle School is located in the 28027 ZIP Code area of Cabarrus County, North Carolina. The school received a letter grade of A from the North Carolina Department of Instruction. Based on CarolinaSchoolHub's analysis, Harris Road Middle School has received a 10-star rating on a scale of 1 to 10.. Read more >>
#10 middle school in North Carolina(99th percentile in state)
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Metrolina Regional Scholars' Academy
# 6 Middle School in Charlotte AreaMetrolina Regional Scholars' Academy is located in the 28217 ZIP Code area of Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. The school received a letter grade of A from the North Carolina Department of Instruction. Based on CarolinaSchoolHub's analysis, Metrolina Regional Scholars' Academy has received a 10-star rating on a scale of 1 to 10.. Read more >>
#16 middle school in North Carolina| (98th percentile in state) |
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Lake Norman Charter School
# 7 Middle School in Charlotte AreaLake Norman Charter School is located in the 28078 ZIP Code area of Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. The school received a letter grade of A from the North Carolina Department of Instruction. Based on CarolinaSchoolHub's analysis, Lake Norman Charter School has received a 10-star rating on a scale of 1 to 10.. Read more >>
#18 middle school in North Carolina| (98th percentile in state) |
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The Brawley School
# 8 Middle School in Charlotte AreaThe Brawley School is located in the 28117 ZIP Code area of Iredell County, North Carolina. The school received a letter grade of A from the North Carolina Department of Instruction. Based on CarolinaSchoolHub's analysis, The Brawley School has received a 10-star rating on a scale of 1 to 10.. Read more >>
#19 middle school in North Carolina(98th percentile in state)
Pine Lake Preparatory
# 9 Middle School in Charlotte AreaPine Lake Preparatory is located in the 28115 ZIP Code area of Iredell County, North Carolina. The school received a letter grade of A from the North Carolina Department of Instruction. Based on CarolinaSchoolHub's analysis, Pine Lake Preparatory has received a 10-star rating on a scale of 1 to 10.. Read more >>
#21 middle school in North Carolina| (97th percentile in state) |
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Community House Middle School
# 10 Middle School in Charlotte AreaCommunity House Middle School is located in the 28277 ZIP Code area of Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. The school received a letter grade of B from the North Carolina Department of Instruction. Based on CarolinaSchoolHub's analysis, Community House Middle School has received a 10-star rating on a scale of 1 to 10.. Read more >>
#22 middle school in North Carolina(97th percentile in state)
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Socrates Academy
# 11 Middle School in Charlotte AreaSocrates Academy is located in the 28105 ZIP Code area of Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. The school received a letter grade of B from the North Carolina Department of Instruction. Based on CarolinaSchoolHub's analysis, Socrates Academy has received a 10-star rating on a scale of 1 to 10.. Read more >>
#23 middle school in North Carolina| (97th percentile in state) |
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Davidson K-8 School
# 12 Middle School in Charlotte AreaDavidson K-8 School is located in the 28036 ZIP Code area of Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. The school received a letter grade of B from the North Carolina Department of Instruction. Based on CarolinaSchoolHub's analysis, Davidson K-8 School has received a 10-star rating on a scale of 1 to 10.. Read more >>
#24 middle school in North Carolina(97th percentile in state)
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Hickory Ridge Middle School
# 13 Middle School in Charlotte AreaHickory Ridge Middle School is located in the 28075 ZIP Code area of Cabarrus County, North Carolina. The school received a letter grade of A from the North Carolina Department of Instruction. Based on CarolinaSchoolHub's analysis, Hickory Ridge Middle School has received a 10-star rating on a scale of 1 to 10.. Read more >>
#25 middle school in North Carolina(97th percentile in state)
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Telra Institute
# 14 Middle School in Charlotte AreaTelra Institute is located in the 28270 ZIP Code area of Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. The school received a letter grade of B from the North Carolina Department of Instruction. Based on CarolinaSchoolHub's analysis, Telra Institute has received a 10-star rating on a scale of 1 to 10.. Read more >>
#26 middle school in North Carolina| (97th percentile in state) |
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Oakwood Middle IB School
# 15 Middle School in Charlotte AreaOakwood Middle IB School is located in the 28677 ZIP Code area of Iredell County, North Carolina. The school received a letter grade of B from the North Carolina Department of Instruction. Based on CarolinaSchoolHub's analysis, Oakwood Middle IB School has received a 10-star rating on a scale of 1 to 10.. Read more >>
#29 middle school in North Carolina(96th percentile in state)
Cramerton Middle School
# 16 Middle School in Charlotte AreaCramerton Middle School is located in the 28032 ZIP Code area of Gaston County, North Carolina. The school received a letter grade of B from the North Carolina Department of Instruction. Based on CarolinaSchoolHub's analysis, Cramerton Middle School has received a 10-star rating on a scale of 1 to 10.. Read more >>
#30 middle school in North Carolina(96th percentile in state)
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Bailey Middle School
# 17 Middle School in Charlotte AreaBailey Middle School is located in the 28031 ZIP Code area of Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. The school received a letter grade of B from the North Carolina Department of Instruction. Based on CarolinaSchoolHub's analysis, Bailey Middle School has received a 10-star rating on a scale of 1 to 10.. Read more >>
#35 middle school in North Carolina(95th percentile in state)
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Cuthbertson Middle School
# 18 Middle School in Charlotte AreaCuthbertson Middle School is located in the 28173 ZIP Code area of Union County, North Carolina. The school received a letter grade of B from the North Carolina Department of Instruction. Based on CarolinaSchoolHub's analysis, Cuthbertson Middle School has received a 10-star rating on a scale of 1 to 10.. Read more >>
#40 middle school in North Carolina(95th percentile in state)
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Oakboro Choice STEM
# 19 Middle School in Charlotte AreaOakboro Choice STEM is located in the 28129 ZIP Code area of Stanly County, North Carolina. The school received a letter grade of B from the North Carolina Department of Instruction. Based on CarolinaSchoolHub's analysis, Oakboro Choice STEM has received a 9-star rating on a scale of 1 to 10.. Read more >>
#52 middle school in North Carolina(93rd percentile in state)
Community School of Davidson
# 20 Middle School in Charlotte AreaCommunity School of Davidson is located in the 28036 ZIP Code area of Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. The school received a letter grade of B from the North Carolina Department of Instruction. Based on CarolinaSchoolHub's analysis, Community School of Davidson has received a 10-star rating on a scale of 1 to 10.. Read more >>
#55 middle school in North Carolina| (93rd percentile in state) |
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South Charlotte Middle School
# 21 Middle School in Charlotte AreaSouth Charlotte Middle School is located in the 28277 ZIP Code area of Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. The school received a letter grade of B from the North Carolina Department of Instruction. Based on CarolinaSchoolHub's analysis, South Charlotte Middle School has received a 10-star rating on a scale of 1 to 10.. Read more >>
#59 middle school in North Carolina(92nd percentile in state)
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Piedmont Middle School
# 22 Middle School in Charlotte AreaPiedmont Middle School is located in the 28204 ZIP Code area of Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. The school received a letter grade of B from the North Carolina Department of Instruction. Based on CarolinaSchoolHub's analysis, Piedmont Middle School has received a 10-star rating on a scale of 1 to 10.. Read more >>
#65 middle school in North Carolina(92nd percentile in state)
Randolph Middle School
# 23 Middle School in Charlotte AreaRandolph Middle School is located in the 28211 ZIP Code area of Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. The school received a letter grade of B from the North Carolina Department of Instruction. Based on CarolinaSchoolHub's analysis, Randolph Middle School has received a 10-star rating on a scale of 1 to 10.. Read more >>
#67 middle school in North Carolina(91st percentile in state)
Gray Stone Day
# 24 Middle School in Charlotte AreaGray Stone Day is located in the 28109 ZIP Code area of Stanly County, North Carolina. The school received a letter grade of B from the North Carolina Department of Instruction. Based on CarolinaSchoolHub's analysis, Gray Stone Day has received a 10-star rating on a scale of 1 to 10.. Read more >>
#70 middle school in North Carolina| (91st percentile in state) |
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Lincoln Charter School
# 25 Middle School in Charlotte AreaLincoln Charter School is located in the 28037 ZIP Code area of Lincoln County, North Carolina. The school received a letter grade of B from the North Carolina Department of Instruction. Based on CarolinaSchoolHub's analysis, Lincoln Charter School has received a 9-star rating on a scale of 1 to 10.. Read more >>
#80 middle school in North Carolina| (90th percentile in state) |
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Porter Ridge Middle School
# 26 Middle School in Charlotte AreaPorter Ridge Middle School is located in the 28079 ZIP Code area of Union County, North Carolina. The school received a letter grade of B from the North Carolina Department of Instruction. Based on CarolinaSchoolHub's analysis, Porter Ridge Middle School has received a 9-star rating on a scale of 1 to 10.. Read more >>
#94 middle school in North Carolina(88th percentile in state)
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Union Academy
# 27 Middle School in Charlotte AreaUnion Academy is located in the 28110 ZIP Code area of Union County, North Carolina. The school received a letter grade of B from the North Carolina Department of Instruction. Based on CarolinaSchoolHub's analysis, Union Academy has received a 9-star rating on a scale of 1 to 10.. Read more >>
#98 middle school in North Carolina| (87th percentile in state) |
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North Lincoln Middle School
# 28 Middle School in Charlotte AreaNorth Lincoln Middle School is located in the 28037 ZIP Code area of Lincoln County, North Carolina. The school received a letter grade of B from the North Carolina Department of Instruction. Based on CarolinaSchoolHub's analysis, North Lincoln Middle School has received a 9-star rating on a scale of 1 to 10.. Read more >>
#99 middle school in North Carolina(87th percentile in state)
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Williams Secondary Montessori
# 29 Middle School in Charlotte AreaWilliams Secondary Montessori is located in the 28206 ZIP Code area of Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. The school received a letter grade of B from the North Carolina Department of Instruction. Based on CarolinaSchoolHub's analysis, Williams Secondary Montessori has received a 10-star rating on a scale of 1 to 10.. Read more >>
#101 middle school in North Carolina(87th percentile in state)
Woodland Heights Middle School
# 30 Middle School in Charlotte AreaWoodland Heights Middle School is located in the 28117 ZIP Code area of Iredell County, North Carolina. The school received a letter grade of B from the North Carolina Department of Instruction. Based on CarolinaSchoolHub's analysis, Woodland Heights Middle School has received a 9-star rating on a scale of 1 to 10.. Read more >>
#107 middle school in North Carolina(86th percentile in state)
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Northwest School of the Arts
# 31 Middle School in Charlotte AreaNorthwest School of the Arts is located in the 28216 ZIP Code area of Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. The school received a letter grade of B from the North Carolina Department of Instruction. Based on CarolinaSchoolHub's analysis, Northwest School of the Arts has received a 9-star rating on a scale of 1 to 10.. Read more >>
#114 middle school in North Carolina(85th percentile in state)
J N Fries Magnet School
# 32 Middle School in Charlotte AreaJ N Fries Magnet School is located in the 28027 ZIP Code area of Cabarrus County, North Carolina. The school received a letter grade of C from the North Carolina Department of Instruction. Based on CarolinaSchoolHub's analysis, J N Fries Magnet School has received a 9-star rating on a scale of 1 to 10.. Read more >>
#119 middle school in North Carolina(85th percentile in state)
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Mountain Island Charter School
# 33 Middle School in Charlotte AreaMountain Island Charter School is located in the 28120 ZIP Code area of Gaston County, North Carolina. The school received a letter grade of B from the North Carolina Department of Instruction. Based on CarolinaSchoolHub's analysis, Mountain Island Charter School has received a 9-star rating on a scale of 1 to 10.. Read more >>
#123 middle school in North Carolina| (84th percentile in state) |
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South Academy of International Languages
# 34 Middle School in Charlotte AreaSouth Academy of International Languages is located in the 28217 ZIP Code area of Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. The school received a letter grade of B from the North Carolina Department of Instruction. Based on CarolinaSchoolHub's analysis, South Academy of International Languages has received a 9-star rating on a scale of 1 to 10.. Read more >>
#126 middle school in North Carolina(84th percentile in state)
Langtree Charter Academy
# 35 Middle School in Charlotte AreaLangtree Charter Academy is located in the 28117 ZIP Code area of Iredell County, North Carolina. The school received a letter grade of B from the North Carolina Department of Instruction. Based on CarolinaSchoolHub's analysis, Langtree Charter Academy has received a 9-star rating on a scale of 1 to 10.. Read more >>
#130 middle school in North Carolina| (83rd percentile in state) |
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Crestdale Middle School
# 36 Middle School in Charlotte AreaCrestdale Middle School is located in the 28105 ZIP Code area of Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. The school received a letter grade of B from the North Carolina Department of Instruction. Based on CarolinaSchoolHub's analysis, Crestdale Middle School has received a 9-star rating on a scale of 1 to 10.. Read more >>
#134 middle school in North Carolina(83rd percentile in state)
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Corvian Community School
# 37 Middle School in Charlotte AreaCorvian Community School is located in the 28269 ZIP Code area of Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. The school received a letter grade of B from the North Carolina Department of Instruction. Based on CarolinaSchoolHub's analysis, Corvian Community School has received a 9-star rating on a scale of 1 to 10.. Read more >>
#139 middle school in North Carolina| (82nd percentile in state) |
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Bradford Preparatory School
# 38 Middle School in Charlotte AreaBradford Preparatory School is located in the 28262 ZIP Code area of Cabarrus County, North Carolina. The school received a letter grade of B from the North Carolina Department of Instruction. Based on CarolinaSchoolHub's analysis, Bradford Preparatory School has received a 9-star rating on a scale of 1 to 10.. Read more >>
#148 middle school in North Carolina| (81st percentile in state) |
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Harold E. Winkler Middle School
# 39 Middle School in Charlotte AreaHarold E. Winkler Middle School is located in the 28027 ZIP Code area of Cabarrus County, North Carolina. The school received a letter grade of C from the North Carolina Department of Instruction. Based on CarolinaSchoolHub's analysis, Harold E. Winkler Middle School has received a 9-star rating on a scale of 1 to 10.. Read more >>
#150 middle school in North Carolina(81st percentile in state)
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West Stanly Middle School
# 40 Middle School in Charlotte AreaWest Stanly Middle School is located in the 28097 ZIP Code area of Stanly County, North Carolina. The school received a letter grade of C from the North Carolina Department of Instruction. Based on CarolinaSchoolHub's analysis, West Stanly Middle School has received a 9-star rating on a scale of 1 to 10.. Read more >>
#154 middle school in North Carolina(80th percentile in state)
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Rankings for the best middle schools in the Charlotte area were created independently by Carolina School Hub. The test data for this site was derived from the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction and South Carolina Department of Education.
You can click on a specific school name above for more information on test scores, student data and more.
Choosing a Middle School
In North and South Carolina, middle school typically comprises grades six through eight. Many parents who move to the Charlotte area are attracted to middle schools in towns such as Charlotte NC, Concord NC, Gastonia NC, and Monroe NC.
Middle Schools on this page were drawn from the following counties:
- Mecklenburg County, NC
- Iredell County, NC
- Catawba County, NC
- Gaston County, NC
- Lincoln County, NC
- Cabarrus County, NC
- Union County, NC
- Stanly County, NC
- Rowan County, NC