Mallard Creek High School

Serving 2,281 students in grades 9-12, Mallard Creek High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).

The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).

The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

Graduation Rate Overall Testing Rank Math Proficiency Reading Proficiency Science Proficiency

School Overview

Mallard Creek High School's student population of 2,281 students has declined by 6% over five school years.

The teacher population of 119 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years. Grades Offered Grades 9-12 Total Students 2,281 students

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Total Classroom Teachers 119 teachers

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School Rankings

Mallard Creek High School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,617 schools in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

This School State Level (NC) Overall Testing Rank #819 out of 2617 schools
(Top 50%)

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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)

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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)

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Student : Teacher Ratio

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American Indian

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Two or more races

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All Ethnic Groups

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Diversity Score

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Graduation Rate

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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP) Eligible for Free Lunch

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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)

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School Statewide Testing School District Name Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mallard Creek High School's ranking?

Mallard Creek High School is ranked #819 out of 2,617 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in North Carolina.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

65-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% NC state average), while 51% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% NC state average).

What is the graduation rate of Mallard Creek High School?

The graduation rate of Mallard Creek High School is 83%, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 86%.

How many students attend Mallard Creek High School? 2,281 students attend Mallard Creek High School. What is the racial composition of the student body?

69% of Mallard Creek High School students are Black, 14% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are White, 4% of students are Asian, and 4% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Mallard Creek High School?

Mallard Creek High School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 14:1.

What grades does Mallard Creek High School offer ? Mallard Creek High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 What school district is Mallard Creek High School part of? In what neighborhood is Mallard Creek High School located?

Mallard Creek High School is located in the Prosperity Church Road neighborhood of Charlotte, NC. There are 4 other public schools located in Prosperity Church Road.

Nearby Public Schools

The nearest high school to Mallard Creek High School is Corvian Community School (1.6 miles away) The nearest middle school is Ridge Road Middle School (1.0 miles away) The nearest elementary school is Parkside Elementary School (0.8 miles away) School
(Math and Reading Proficiency) (Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%)
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Charlotte, NC 28269
(980) 343-9915 (Math: 60% | Reading: 55%)
Rank : Add to Compare Grades: K-5 | 412 students 1 miles 7242 Highland Creek Pkwy
Charlotte, NC 28269
(980) 343-1065 (Math: 28% | Reading: 39%)
Rank : Add to Compare Grades: 6-8 | 1,113 students 1 miles 7260 Highland Creek Pkwy
Charlotte, NC 28269
(980) 344-3410 Charter School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 68%)
Rank : Add to Compare Grades: K-12 | 1,304 students 1.6 miles 4041 Johnston Oehler Road
Charlotte, NC 28269
(704) 717-7550 Charter School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 43%)
Rank : Add to Compare Grades: K-8 | 905 students 1.6 miles 9142 Browne Rd
Charlotte, NC 28269
(980) 288-4811

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