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Aspire Trade High

Aspire Trade High School · Mecklenburg County

Address
7125 Hambright Rd, Huntersville, NC 28078
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Grades served
9-11
NCES school ID
370048103618
270
Students
13.7
Teachers (FTE)
19.8:1
Student–teacher ratio
F
Performance grade
28
Performance score
Not Met
Academic growth
46%
Chronically absent
49.4%
Economically disadvantaged

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Location and nearby schools

10 nearest

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  1. Hopewell High SchoolHigh · Grades 9-12 · Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools0.2 mi
  2. Francis Bradley MiddleMiddle · Grades 6-8 · Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools1.6 mi
  3. Barnette ElementaryElementary · Grades PK-5 · Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools1.8 mi
  4. Long Creek ElementaryElementary · Grades K-5 · Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools2.2 mi
  5. Torrence Creek ElementaryElementary · Grades K-5 · Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools3.0 mi
  6. Merancas Middle College-CPCCHigh · Grades 11-13 · Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools3.9 mi
  7. J. M. Alexander MiddleMiddle · Grades 6-8 · Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools3.9 mi
  8. Grand Oak ElementaryElementary · Grades PK-5 · Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools3.9 mi
  9. Blythe ElementaryElementary · Grades PK-5 · Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools4.0 mi
  10. North Academy of World LanguagesElementary · Grades K-8 · Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools4.1 mi

How Aspire Trade High compares

Its 2024–25 performance score of 28 against comparable schools. Percentile is the share of that group scoring lower.

All North Carolina public schools0th percentile
Higher than 0% · rank 2,473 of 2,483
North Carolina schools0th percentile
Higher than 0% · rank 6 of 6

Chronic absence is lower here than at 4% of the 2,482 North Carolina schools reporting it.

Performance score since 2024

02550751002425

Score down 1 points since 2024 (29 → 28). Met or exceeded expected growth in 0 of 2 years. No grades were issued for 2020 or 2021.

YearScoreGradeGrowthAchievement
202528FNot Met20.8
202429FNot Met22.1

Rankings and trends are calculated by Back To School NC from NC DPI report card results; NC DPI publishes each school's own figures but not its standing among peers. See Aspire Trade High School for district totals.

Student Demographics

Black 37.04%Hispanic 31.11%White 21.48%Two+ Races 8.89%Asian 1.48%
Black: 37.04% (100) Hispanic: 31.11% (84) White: 21.48% (58) Two+ Races: 8.89% (24) Asian: 1.48% (4)
Black37.04%
Hispanic31.11%
White21.48%
Two+ Races8.89%
Asian1.48%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 270
26.67%72 Female
73.33%198 Male

Student counts for Aspire Trade High, 2024-2025, from the NCES Common Core of Data. Percentages are of 270 students and may not total 100% because of rounding.

Students

Regular attendance 54%Chronically absent 46%
Regular attendance: 54% (155) Chronically absent: 46% (132)
Regular attendance54%
Chronically absent46%

Student Population

Students Counted: 287
49.4%Economically disadvantaged
12.22%33 English learners

Student indicators for Aspire Trade High, 2024-2025, from the North Carolina School Report Cards. Attendance is out of the 287 students DPI counted. A student is chronically absent after missing 10% or more of the days enrolled; the other measures overlap it and each other.

Teachers

Experienced 66.67%Beginning 33.33%
Experienced: 66.67% (4) Beginning: 33.33% (2)
Experienced66.67%
Beginning33.33%

Licensing & Certification

Total Teachers: 6 FTE
83.33%Fully licensed
16.67%Emergency or provisional
0%0 teachers certified

Teacher figures for Aspire Trade High, 2024-2025, from the North Carolina School Report Cards. Counts are full-time equivalents, not headcount. Licensing and certification percentages are each out of 6 FTE.

NC School Report Card

2024-2025

Student performance by subject

SubjectGrade-level proficientCareer & college ready
English II31.6%12.6%
Biology15.9%5%
NC Math 115.1%5%
NC Math 310.9%5%

Grade-level proficient is levels 3–5; career and college ready is the higher bar of levels 4–5.

Achievement levels

SubjectNot ProficientLevel 3Level 4Level 5
Biology84.1%11.4%----
English II68.4%18.9%12.6%--
NC Math 184.9%14%----
NC Math 389.1%7.3%----

Academic growth

MeasureStatusGrowth indexScore
OverallDoes Not Meet Expected Growth-6.1656.4

Teachers

Reported as full-time-equivalent staff, so figures carry decimals.

MeasureValue
Total teachers6
Experienced teachers4 (67%)
Beginning teachers2 (33%)
Holding a standard license5 (83%)
Emergency or provisional licenses1 (17%)

Students

MeasureValue
Chronically absent (132 of 287)46%
Economically disadvantaged49.4%
English learners making progress (of 33)9.1%

School environment

MeasureValue
Devices per student0.76
Library books per student0
Students have device accessYes
Devices may go homeYes
Wireless access points per classroom1.33

Federal & state designations

DesignationApplies
Low-performing schoolYes
Recurring low-performingNo
CSI — low performingYes
CSI — low graduation rateNo
TSI — at riskNo
TSI — consistently underperformingNo

CSI is Comprehensive Support and Improvement; TSI is Targeted Support and Improvement, both federal ESSA categories.

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Aspire Trade High's 2024-2025 report card as an interactive PDF — bookmarked sections, donut and bar charts for performance, attendance and achievement levels, and the NC DPI and NCES sources cited with working links.

Enrollment and staffing come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), U.S. Department of Education for 2024-2025; performance, attendance and economic-need figures are the state's NC School Report Card for the same year. Contact the school to confirm current details.