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Providence High School

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools · Mecklenburg County

Address
1800 Pineville-Matthews Rd, Charlotte, NC 28270
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Grades served
9-12
NCES school ID
370297002220
2,167
Students
105.4
Teachers (FTE)
20.6:1
Student–teacher ratio
A
Performance grade
92
Performance score
Exceeded
Academic growth
12.1%
Chronically absent
15%
Economically disadvantaged

School calendar

Providence High School's own events for the year — school events, holidays, breaks and teacher workdays — with a printable PDF and a calendar file you can subscribe to.

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Attendance zone

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools

The area Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools assigns to Providence High School. Zones change, and addresses near a boundary are often decided case by case - confirm with the district before making plans.

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Zone boundary published by Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools as “CMS High School Boundaries 2017 to 2023_WFL1”, last updated 2025-06-20.

How Providence High School compares

Its 2024–25 performance score of 92 against comparable schools. Percentile is the share of that group scoring lower.

All North Carolina public schools98th percentile
Higher than 98% · rank 44 of 2,483
North Carolina high schools91st percentile
Higher than 91% · rank 40 of 514
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools97th percentile
Higher than 97% · rank 6 of 177

Chronic absence is lower here than at 85% of the 2,482 North Carolina schools reporting it.

Performance score since 2014

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Score down 3 points since 2014 (95 → 92). Met or exceeded expected growth in 10 of 10 years, exceeding it in 10. No grades were issued for 2020 or 2021.

YearScoreGradeGrowthAchievement
202592AExceeded90.4
202493AExceeded90.8
202392AExceeded89.5
202293AExceeded91.3
201991AExceeded90.6
201893AExceeded92.4
201793A+NGExceeded93
201695A+NGExceeded94
201595A+NGExceeded94
201495AExceeded94

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 Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools for district totals.

Student Demographics

White 61.84%Asian 15.18%Hispanic 11.72%Black 8.08%Two+ Races 3.05%Pacific Isl. 0.09%Native Am. 0.05%
White: 61.84% (1,340) Asian: 15.18% (329) Hispanic: 11.72% (254) Black: 8.08% (175) Two+ Races: 3.05% (66) Pacific Isl.: 0.09% (2) Native Am.: 0.05% (1)
White61.84%
Asian15.18%
Hispanic11.72%
Black8.08%
Two+ Races3.05%
Pacific Isl.0.09%
Native Am.0.05%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 2,167
48.92%1,060 Female
51.08%1,107 Male

Student counts for Providence High School, 2024-2025, from the NCES Common Core of Data. Percentages are of 2,167 students and may not total 100% because of rounding.

Students

Regular attendance 87.9%Chronically absent 12.1%
Regular attendance: 87.9% (1,941) Chronically absent: 12.1% (267)
Regular attendance87.9%
Chronically absent12.1%

Student Population

Students Counted: 2,208
15%Economically disadvantaged
5.81%126 English learners

Student indicators for Providence High School, 2024-2025, from the North Carolina School Report Cards. Attendance is out of the 2,208 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 89.86%Beginning 10.14%
Experienced: 89.86% (88) Beginning: 10.14% (10)
Experienced89.86%
Beginning10.14%

Licensing & Certification

Total Teachers: 97.6 FTE
97.23%Fully licensed
2.77%Emergency or provisional
22.54%22 teachers certified

Teacher figures for Providence High School, 2024-2025, from the North Carolina School Report Cards. Counts are full-time equivalents, not headcount. Licensing and certification percentages are each out of 97.6 FTE.

NC School Report Card

2024-2025

Student performance by subject

SubjectGrade-level proficientCareer & college ready
NC Math 393.4%85.7%
English II89.1%69.4%
Biology85.5%73.8%
NC Math 169.6%39.9%

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
Biology14.5%11.8%28.4%45.4%
English II10.9%19.7%53.6%15.8%
NC Math 130.4%29.8%32.7%7.1%
NC Math 36.6%7.6%32.2%53.5%

Academic growth

MeasureStatusGrowth indexScore
OverallExceeds Expected Growth11.33100

Teachers

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

MeasureValue
Total teachers97.6
Experienced teachers87.7 (90%)
Beginning teachers9.9 (10%)
Holding a standard license94.9 (97%)
Emergency or provisional licenses2.7 (3%)
National Board certified22

Students

MeasureValue
Chronically absent (267 of 2,208)12.1%
Economically disadvantaged15%
English learners making progress (of 126)44.4%

School environment

MeasureValue
Devices per student0.9
Library books per student3.22
Students have device accessYes
Devices may go homeYes
Wireless access points per classroom1.78

Federal & state designations

DesignationApplies
Low-performing schoolNo
Recurring low-performingNo
CSI — low performingNo
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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First page of the Providence High School report card PDF

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Providence High School'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.