For the 2026 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 79%, which is less than the North Carolina average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is South Mecklenburg High School, with 79% 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 (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
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
Gr: 9-12 | 3,244 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
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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