For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 558 students in the neighborhood of Harwood Lane, Charlotte, NC.
The top-ranked public school in Harwood Lane is River Oaks Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Harwood Lane, Charlotte, NC public school have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the North Carolina public school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 50% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the North Carolina public school average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of Harwood Lane, Charlotte, NC (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
River Oaks Academy
(Math: 28% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1015 Mt Holly-huntersville Rd
Charlotte, NC 28214
(980) 344-1020
Charlotte, NC 28214
(980) 344-1020
Gr: PK-5 | 570 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Harwood Lane, Charlotte, NC?
The top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Harwood Lane, Charlotte, NC include River Oaks Academy.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Harwood Lane, Charlotte?
1 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Harwood Lane, Charlotte.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Harwood Lane, Charlotte?
the neighborhood of Harwood Lane, Charlotte public schools minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the North Carolina public schools average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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