📍 7601 The Plaza, Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, 28215
Northridge Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Charlotte, Mecklenburg County. The school has 1,088 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools school district. It serves grades 6–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 57.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 19.0:1. 35% of students are proficient in reading. 23% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Northridge Middle enrolls 1,088 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 57.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 19.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 56% Black or African American, 34% Hispanic or Latino and 3.3% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 604 | 56% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 375 | 34% |
| White | 36 | 3.3% |
| Two or more races | 35 | 3.2% |
| Asian | 34 | 3.1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
630 of the school's 1,088 students (58%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 630 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Northridge Middle is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NC At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 40, state house district 99.
Northridge Middle is one of 180 schools in Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools, based in Charlotte, North Carolina. The district serves 147,299 students district-wide and employs 8,663 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,088 students, Northridge Middle is larger than the district average of about 818 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large