Top 20 Ranked Middle Schools In Charlotte Region For 2022

10 Of The Top 20 Ranked Public Middle Schools In The Charlotte Region Are In The York County And Union County School Systems

 

Niche.com has ranked the top 20 public middle schools in the Charlotte region for 2022. Excellent schools are a major determinant of home values in the Charlotte area and demand for homes in certain neighborhoods. As in prior years, York County in South Carolina and Union County in North Carolina had the lion’s share of top rated schools. (View the video below for the rankings from 1 to 20 and for each school’s grades.)

 

Fort Mill and Clover School Districts in York County, South Carolina account for six of the top 20 ranked middle schools in the Charlotte region according to the 2022 Niche.com school ranking survey. The five top-ranked Fort Mill Schools were all ranked in the top 10 middle schools in the region. The Fort Mill and Clover School Districts are ranked #1 and #2 in York County, respectively as well as in South Carolina.

• Pleasant Knoll Middle School In Fort Mill ranked #3 in the entire Charlotte region and ranked #2 as the best public middle school in South Carolina. Search for homes in Pleasant Knoll Middle School district.

 

• Springfield Middle School in Fort Mill ranked #6 in the entire Charlotte region and ranked #4 as the best public middle school in South Carolina. Search for homes in Springfield Middle School district.

 

• Banks Trail Middle School in Fort Mill ranked #7 in the entire Charlotte region and ranked #5 as the best public middle school in South Carolina. Search for homes in Banks Trail Middle School district.

 

• Gold Hill Middle School in Fort Mill/Tega Cay ranked #8 in the entire Charlotte region and ranked #6 as the best public middle school in South Carolina. Search for homes in Gold Hill Middle School district.

 

• Fort Mill Middle School in Fort Mill ranked #10 in the entire Charlotte region and ranked #7 as the best public middle school in South Carolina. Search for homes in Fort Mill Middle School district.

 

• Oakridge Middle School in Clover ranked #16 in the entire Charlotte region and ranked #22 as the best public middle school in South Carolina. Search for homes in Oakridge Middle School district.
  

 

 

Union County, just east of Charlotte, had four schools rank in the top 20 (five, if you include Union Prep Academy, a Charter School).  Union County Public School System (UCPS) is ranked as the third best school system in North Carolina. The top ranked Union County middle schools included:

• Weddington Middle School in Matthews/Weddington ranked #13 in the entire Charlotte region and ranked #1 as the best public middle school in Union County. Search for homes in Weddington Middle School district.

 

• Marvin Ridge Middle School in Marvin ranked #14 in the entire Charlotte region and ranked #2 as the best public middle school in Union County. Search for homes in Marvin Ridge Middle School district.

 

• Cuthbertson Middle School in Waxhaw ranked #15 in the entire Charlotte region and ranked #3 as the best public middle school in Union County. Search for homes in Cuthbertson Middle School district.

 

• Porter Ridge Middle School in Indian Trail ranked #20 in the entire Charlotte region and ranked #5 as the best public middle school in Union County. Search for homes in Porter Ridge Middle School.

 

9 Of The Top 20 Ranked Middle Schools In The Charlotte Region Are Charter/Magnet Schools

Charter/Magnet schools in the Charlotte region rank very high in the top 20 ranked public middle schools in the Charlotte region, including the #1 ranked middle charter school in Charlotte and in North Carolina. 5 of the top 10 ranked middle schools in the Charlotte region are Charter Schools and four of the top ranked middle schools were in the top five ranked public middle schools.

• Metrolina Regional Scholars Academy in Charlotte ranked #1 in the entire Charlotte region and #1 in North Carolina.

 

• Lake Norman Charter School in Huntersville ranked #2 in the entire Charlotte region and #8 in North Carolina.

 

• Community School of Davidson in Davidson ranked #4 in the entire Charlotte region and #14 in North Carolina.

 

• Socrates Academy in Matthews ranked #5 in the entire Charlotte region.
• Pine Lake Preparatory School in Mooresville ranked #9 in the entire Charlotte region and #10 in North Carolina.

 

• Charlotte Lab School in Charlotte ranked #11 in the entire Charlotte region

 

• Queens Grant Community School in Mint Hill ranked #12 in the entire Charlotte region.

 

• J. N. Fries Middle School (a magnet school) in Concord ranked #17 in the entire Charlotte region and ranked #1 as the best public middle school in Cabarrus County.

 

• Union Prep Academy in Indian Trail ranked #18 in the entire Charlotte region and ranked #4 as the best public middle school in Union County.

 

 

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