📍 5112 Central Ave, Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, 28205
Commonwealth High is an Alternative/PRU serving high age pupils, located in Charlotte, Mecklenburg County. The school has 241 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Commonwealth High School school district. It serves grades 9–12 in an urban setting. The school employs 7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 34.4:1. It operates as a public charter school. 15% of students are proficient in reading. 15% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 15%.
Commonwealth High enrolls 241 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 34.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 40% Black or African American, 37% Hispanic or Latino and 10% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 96 | 40% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 90 | 37% |
| Two or more races | 25 | 10% |
| White | 24 | 10% |
| Asian | 3 | 1.2% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | 1.2% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
Commonwealth High is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). It operates as a public charter school. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NC At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 40, state house district 102.
Commonwealth High is one of 1 schools in Commonwealth High School, based in Charlotte, North Carolina. The district serves 377 students district-wide and employs 7 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 241 students, Commonwealth High is smaller than the district average of about 377 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large