East Mecklenburg High

6800 Monroe Rd, Charlotte NC, 28212 | Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools | 980-343-6430
  • grades 9-12
  • students 2074
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 57% 33% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 231 in Charlotte
  • Ranked #0 of 3289 in North Carolina
Proficiency Averages
67%Charlotte
43%North Carolina

East Mecklenburg High is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools" in Charlotte, NC. There are a total of 2,074 students and 114 teachers at East Mecklenburg High, for a student to teacher ratio of 19 to 1.

East Mecklenburg High has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 56.5%, which is 33% higher than the North Carolina average.

East Mecklenburg High location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students2074
Teachers114
Student/Teacher ratio19:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment572
Taking some courses184
Taking some courses (not tests)389
Passing some courses75
Passing no courses107

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At East Mecklenburg High, there are a total of 572 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 184 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All53%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School53%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All60%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School60%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

East Mecklenburg High race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNorth CarolinaNational
White 22.2% 32.2% 51.3% 51.1%
Black 46.8% 40.6% 26.0% 15.9%
Asian 8.0% 5.4% 2.8% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 18.5% 18.7% 14.5% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.5% 0.5% 1.5% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.2% 0.1% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 3.7% 2.5% 3.7% 3.1%

Charlotte demographics profile

StatisticCharlotteNorth CarolinaNational
Population32,68210,488,084328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,91021891
Median age39.738.337.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)64%57%55%
Speak English85%89%79%
Speak Spanish6%7%13%

Education level achieved in Charlotte

IndexCharlotteNorth CarolinaNational
Completed 8th grade92.5%83.4%84.3%
Completed high school91.9%81.9%83.0%
Completed some college77.3%59.9%59.4%
Completed associate degree59.0%38.1%38.5%
Completed bachelors52.0%29.0%30.3%
Completed masters17.4%10.2%11.5%
Completed professional degree4.3%2.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.8%1.3%1.3%
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Source: The East Mecklenburg High data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.