RIDGE ROAD MIDDLE SCHOOL

Ridge Road Middle is a public middle school that is part of the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools school district, located in Charlotte, NC with about 1,239 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 65 teachers, Ridge Road Middle has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. 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.

Ridge Road Middle School, located in the Highland Creek community of Charlotte, North Carolina, is a key component of the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools (CMS) district. Serving students in grades 6 through 8, the school is situated in a suburban setting that emphasizes a strong sense of community and academic focus. The institution is dedicated to providing a comprehensive middle school experience that balances rigorous core instruction with opportunities for personal development during these formative adolescent years.

The school’s official portal highlights its commitment to fostering an environment where students are prepared for the transition to high school. By leveraging resources from the CMS district, Ridge Road Middle offers a variety of extracurricular activities, athletic programs, and academic support services designed to cater to a diverse student population. With a mission rooted in student achievement and community involvement, the school remains a focal point for families in the northern Charlotte area seeking a structured and supportive educational environment.

For more information, contact Ridge Road Middle at (980) 344-3410 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

7260 Highland Creek Pkwy
Charlotte, NC 28269
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RIDGE ROAD MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public school in Charlotte, NC with about 1,239 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in North Carolina

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
1,239
Teachers:
65.77
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
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th 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 1,239 students

Black or African American
65.3%
Hispanic/Latino
13.6%
White
13.2%
Asian
4.4%
Two or more races
2.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.8%

Female
50.8%
Male
49.2%

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.