NORTH MECKLENBURG HIGH SCHOOL

North Mecklenburg High is a public high school that is part of the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools school district, located in Huntersville, NC with about 2,447 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 136 teachers, North Mecklenburg High has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

North Mecklenburg High School, located in Huntersville, North Carolina, is a prominent fixture within the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools (CMS) district. Known for its rich history and large student body, the school serves a diverse community and is recognized for its comprehensive academic offerings. It provides a wide array of advanced placement (AP) courses and maintains a long-standing reputation for its robust extracurricular programs, particularly its successful athletic teams and performing arts departments.

Beyond its standard curriculum, North Mecklenburg is home to specialized academic options, such as the International Baccalaureate (IB) Programme, which attracts students seeking a rigorous, globally-minded education. The school's campus serves as a central hub for the Huntersville area, fostering a strong sense of school spirit and community involvement. Through a blend of traditional high school experiences and advanced educational pathways, North Mecklenburg continues to focus on preparing its graduates for post-secondary success in college and the workforce.

For more information, contact North Mecklenburg High at (980) 343-3840 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

11201 Old Statesville Rd
Huntersville, NC 28078-7644
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NORTH MECKLENBURG HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in Huntersville, NC with about 2,447 enrolled students. See other public high schools in North Carolina

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
Magnet school:
Yes
Total Students:
2,447
Teachers:
136.31
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 2,447 students

Black or African American
61.1%
Hispanic/Latino
18.9%
White
13.6%
Asian
3.1%
Two or more races
2.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.3%

Female
52.6%
Male
47.4%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.