School Overview
Harding University High School, located in Charlotte, North Carolina, is a historic institution within the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools (CMS) district. Situated on Alleghany Street, the school serves a diverse student population and is known for its focus on providing a comprehensive academic experience that balances traditional high school curriculum with specialized programs. As a community-centered school, it strives to prepare students for post-secondary success by offering a variety of extracurricular activities, athletic programs, and academic pathways designed to meet the evolving needs of its students.

The school is particularly recognized for its commitment to fostering a supportive environment that emphasizes both intellectual growth and character development. By leveraging its resources as a part of the CMS network, Harding University High aims to bridge the gap between classroom instruction and real-world application. Whether through its focus on college and career readiness or its efforts to maintain deep ties to the surrounding Charlotte community, the school remains a pivotal educational hub dedicated to empowering its students to become productive, engaged citizens.
1,305
Total Students
87.7
Full-Time Teachers
14.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
92.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Harding University High School
Demographic Student Count
White24
Hispanic421
Black787
Asian51
Two or More19
American Indian2
Pacific Islander1
  • Black
    787 (60.3 %)
  • Hispanic
    421 (32.3 %)
  • Asian
    51 (3.9 %)
  • White
    24 (1.8 %)
  • Two or More
    19 (1.5 %)
  • American Indian
    2 (0.2 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.1 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools
Phone: (980)343-6007
Website: http://hardinguniversityhighschool.wearecms.com
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 1,305
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 87.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 14.9
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 1,201
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0
Grades Taught
Grade 9 437
Grade 10 380
Grade 11 214
Grade 12 274

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Harding University High School
Grade Student Count
Grade 9437
Grade 10380
Grade 11214
Grade 12274
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Harding University High School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female61747.3%
Male68852.7%
Nearby High Schools (Within 10 Miles)