school profile

South Mecklenburg High School

Located in Charlotte, NC. Serving grades 09 through 12.

NCES ID
370297001274
District
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools
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Enrollment
3,244
Grades
09 through 12
Year
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Measures
0
Suppressed
0
This school enrolls 3,244 students.

Academic Performance

Percent of students meeting or exceeding state standards, by grade.

No academic proficiency data available.

Community Context

School

Enrollment3,244
Grades served09–12

District

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools
Per-pupil expenditure$12,198
Federal revenue share18.2%
State revenue share49.2%
Local revenue share32.6%
Chronic absenteeism rate28.1%
Graduation rate (ACGR)88.0%

County

Median household income$83,765
Adults with a bachelor's degree or higher48.6%
Median home value$371,200
Unemployment rate3.7%
County figures reflect the surrounding county; district figures reflect the parent school district; school figures reflect this school. All values are officially reported public data.

School Context

Officially reported figures, 2024-25.

Enrollment
3,244
Grades
09–12
Student body
Hispanic 44%Black 22%White 28%Asian 2%Two+ 2%Am. Indian / AK Native 0%Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0%

Detailed Reported Data

All reported measures, by topic.

Academic opportunity & advanced coursework
Advanced Mathematics
Advanced mathematics classes offered50
Advanced mathematics enrollment830
Hispanic 274 · Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · Asian 30 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 2 · Black 162 · White 339 · Two+ 22 | Male 385 · Female 445 | English learners 48 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 22
Advanced Placement (AP)
AP computer science enrollment119
Hispanic 42 · Asian 6 · Black 20 · White 51 | Male 91 · Female 28 | English learners 11 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 7
AP computer science enrollment, offeredYes
AP courses offered28
AP enrollment1,093
Hispanic 291 · Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · Asian 46 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 2 · Black 172 · White 558 · Two+ 23 | Male 472 · Female 621 | English learners 42 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 36 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 24
AP enrollment, offeredYes
AP mathematics enrollment295
Hispanic 35 · Asian 15 · Black 28 · White 207 · Two+ 10 | Male 123 · Female 172 | English learners 2 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 2
AP mathematics enrollment, offeredYes
AP other-subject enrollment907
Male 365 · Female 542
AP science enrollment262
Hispanic 49 · Asian 13 · Black 25 · White 166 · Two+ 9 | Male 101 · Female 161 | English learners 2
AP science enrollment, offeredYes
AP self-selection (no exam taken)Yes
Algebra I
Algebra I classes offered61
Algebra I enrollment, grades 11-121
Hispanic 1 | Female 1 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 1
Algebra I enrollment, grades 9-10622
Hispanic 344 · Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · Asian 6 · Black 172 · White 86 · Two+ 13 | Male 299 · Female 323 | English learners 151 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 79
Students who passed Algebra I, grades 11-120
Students who passed Algebra I, grades 9-10433
Hispanic 237 · Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · Asian 6 · Black 111 · White 69 · Two+ 9 | Male 214 · Female 219 | English learners 105 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 51
Algebra II
Algebra II classes offered45
Algebra II enrollment749
Hispanic 311 · Asian 15 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 2 · Black 181 · White 223 · Two+ 17 | Male 381 · Female 368 | English learners 98 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 59
Geometry
Geometry classes offered42
Geometry enrollment745
Hispanic 344 · Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · Asian 14 · Black 196 · White 175 · Two+ 15 | Male 380 · Female 365 | English learners 131 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 78
Calculus
Calculus classes offered14
Calculus enrollment234
Hispanic 27 · Asian 16 · Black 18 · White 164 · Two+ 9 | Male 94 · Female 140 | English learners 2 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 2
Biology
Biology classes offered71
Biology enrollment1,006
Hispanic 410 · Am. Indian / AK Native 2 · Asian 24 · Black 255 · White 295 · Two+ 20 | Male 499 · Female 507 | English learners 144 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 113
Chemistry
Chemistry classes offered29
Chemistry enrollment694
Hispanic 252 · Asian 23 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 2 · Black 142 · White 260 · Two+ 15 | Male 334 · Female 360 | English learners 49 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 32
Physics
Physics classes offered3
Physics enrollment52
Hispanic 14 · Asian 3 · Black 4 · White 29 · Two+ 2 | Male 31 · Female 21 | English learners 1 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 1
Computer Science
Computer Science classes offered10
Computer Science enrollment151
Hispanic 45 · Asian 9 · Black 28 · White 68 · Two+ 1 | Male 117 · Female 34 | English learners 14 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 10
Dual Enrollment
Dual enrollment119
Hispanic 39 · Asian 7 · Black 21 · White 50 · Two+ 2 | Male 41 · Female 78 | English learners 2 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 2
International Baccalaureate (IB)
IB enrollment, offeredNo
Gifted and Talented Programs
Gifted and talented program, offeredYes
Gifted/talented enrollment446
Hispanic 50 · Asian 20 · Black 35 · White 329 · Two+ 12 | Male 209 · Female 237
SAT and ACT Participation
Students participating in SAT or ACT689
Hispanic 254 · Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · Asian 19 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 1 · Black 150 · White 249 · Two+ 15 | Male 309 · Female 380 | English learners 76 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 46
Students & school setting
Enrollment
English learner enrollment
Male 277 · Female 212
English learner program enrollment
Male 277 · Female 212
Enrollment
Male 1,593 · Female 1,692
Students with disabilities (IDEA) enrollment
Male 177 · Female 105
Students with disabilities (Section 504) enrollment
Male 19 · Female 28
Grade Retention
Students retained, grade 10124
Hispanic 70 · Black 36 · White 12 · Two+ 6 | Male 85 · Female 39 | English learners 38 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 18 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 3
Students retained, grade 10, offeredYes
Students retained, grade 1143
Hispanic 26 · Asian 2 · Black 13 · White 1 · Two+ 1 | Male 27 · Female 16 | English learners 10 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 7 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 1
Students retained, grade 11, offeredYes
Students retained, grade 1212
Hispanic 9 · Black 1 · White 1 · Two+ 1 | Male 8 · Female 4 | English learners 3
Students retained, grade 12, offeredYes
Students retained, grade 9205
Hispanic 134 · Asian 4 · Black 47 · White 19 · Two+ 1 | Male 121 · Female 84 | English learners 68 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 26 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 11
Students retained, grade 9, offeredYes
Single-Sex Classes
Single-sex classes, offeredNo
Interscholastic Athletics
Athletic participants677
Male 363 · Female 314
Interscholastic athletics, offeredYes
Sports20
Male 10 · Female 10
Teams34
Male 17 · Female 17
Internet Access and Devices
Internet access, Wi-Fi hotspots providedYes
Internet access, Wi-Fi-enabled devices provided3,863
Internet access, devices provided to studentsNo
Internet access, school-issued devicesYes
School Support and Staffing
School counselors (FTE)9
Security staff (FTE), security guards5
Security staff (FTE), sworn law enforcement officers1
Support services staff (FTE), nurses1
Support services staff (FTE), psychologists1.5
Support services staff (FTE), social workers2
Teachers (FTE), certified teachers161.5
Teachers (FTE), teachers not certified13
Teachers (FTE), total174.5
School Characteristics
Grade offered, grade 10Yes
Grade offered, grade 11Yes
Grade offered, grade 12Yes
Grade offered, grade 9Yes
School type, magnet schoolYes
School climate & discipline
Suspensions
Days missed due to out-of-school suspension1,370
Hispanic 332 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 5 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 881 · White 118 · Two+ 34 | Male 659 · Female 711 | English learners 107 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 227 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 112
In-school suspensions (students with disabilities (IDEA))23
Hispanic 4 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 16 · White 3 · Two+ 0 | Male 21 · Female 2
In-school suspensions (students with disabilities)
English learners 6 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 6
In-school suspensions (students without disabilities)83
Hispanic 32 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 2 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 35 · White 11 · Two+ 3 | Male 42 · Female 41 | English learners 13
Multiple out-of-school suspensions (students with disabilities (IDEA))15
Hispanic 2 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 12 · White 1 · Two+ 0 | Male 11 · Female 4
Multiple out-of-school suspensions (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 4
Multiple out-of-school suspensions (students without disabilities)50
Hispanic 14 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 30 · White 3 · Two+ 3 | Male 20 · Female 30 | English learners 5
Out-of-school suspension instances
Sch Oosinstances Wodis 250 · Sch Oosinstances Idea 59 · Sch Oosinstances 504 25
Single out-of-school suspension (students with disabilities (IDEA))19
Hispanic 7 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 9 · White 3 · Two+ 0 | Male 14 · Female 5
Single out-of-school suspension (students with disabilities)
English learners 7 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 11
Single out-of-school suspension (students without disabilities)113
Hispanic 42 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 1 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 52 · White 18 · Two+ 0 | Male 63 · Female 50 | English learners 11
Expulsions
Expulsions under zero-tolerance policies (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
Expulsions under zero-tolerance policies (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Expulsions under zero-tolerance policies (students without disabilities)0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0
Expulsions with educational services (students with disabilities (IDEA))1
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 1 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 1
Expulsions with educational services (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Expulsions with educational services (students without disabilities)6
Hispanic 3 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 3 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 4 · Female 2 | English learners 1
Expulsions without educational services (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
Expulsions without educational services (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Expulsions without educational services (students without disabilities)1
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 1 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 1 · Female 0 | English learners 0
Restraint and Seclusion
Instances of restraint or seclusion, mechanical restraint
Sch Rsinstances Mech Wodis 0 · Sch Rsinstances Mech Idea 0 · Sch Rsinstances Mech 504 0
Instances of restraint or seclusion, physical restraint
Sch Rsinstances Phys Wodis 0 · Sch Rsinstances Phys Idea 0 · Sch Rsinstances Phys 504 0
Instances of restraint or seclusion, seclusion
Sch Rsinstances Secl Wodis 0 · Sch Rsinstances Secl Idea 0 · Sch Rsinstances Secl 504 0
Referrals to Law Enforcement and School-Related Arrests
Referrals to law enforcement (students with disabilities (IDEA))6
Hispanic 2 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 4 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 5 · Female 1
Referrals to law enforcement (students with disabilities)
English learners 1 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 1
Referrals to law enforcement (students without disabilities)24
Hispanic 3 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 19 · White 2 · Two+ 0 | Male 9 · Female 15 | English learners 3
School-related arrests (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
School-related arrests (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
School-related arrests (students without disabilities)0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0
Allegations of Harassment or Bullying
Students disciplined for harassment or bullying, on the basis of disability0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students disciplined for harassment or bullying, on the basis of race, color, or national origin0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students disciplined for harassment or bullying, on the basis of sex0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students reported harassed or bullied, on the basis of disability0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students reported harassed or bullied, on the basis of race, color, or national origin0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students reported harassed or bullied, on the basis of sex0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Offenses
Allegations, physical attack or battery, duty to report — not resolved0
Allegations, physical attack or battery, pending resolution0
Allegations, physical attack or battery, referred but not resulting in disciplinary action0
Allegations, physical attack or battery, reported to a duty to report0
Allegations, physical attack or battery, resulting in disciplinary action0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, duty to report — not resolved0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, pending resolution0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, referred but not resulting in disciplinary action0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, reported to a duty to report0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, resulting in disciplinary action0
Firearm use incidents, reportedYes
Homicides, reportedNo
Incidents, physical attack or battery0
Incidents, physical attack with a weapon0
Incidents, physical attack without a weapon57
Incidents, possession of a firearm or explosive device1
Incidents, rape or attempted rape0
Incidents, robbery with a weapon0
Incidents, robbery without a weapon0
Incidents, threats with a weapon1
Incidents, threats without a weapon0
Transfers to Alternative Schools
Transfers to alternative schools (students with disabilities (IDEA))1
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 1 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 1
Transfers to alternative schools (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Transfers to alternative schools (students without disabilities)3
Hispanic 1 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 2 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 3 · Female 0 | English learners 0
This profile is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information available. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on the school’s website, which may include more recent figures, additional programs, or updated enrollment data.