High · North Carolina

Turning Point Academy

Alternative

Turning Point Academy, a public high school in Charlotte, North Carolina: grades 9–12, 144 students, 6.5 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools.

Size and class size

Compared with high schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students: 144
Teachers (FTE): 22.0
Students per teacher: 6.5
Grades: 9–12; High

Fewer students per teacher than 96% of high schools in North Carolina

Median 18.4 · 604 schools compared

Fewer students per teacher than 94% of high schools in the US

Median 14.4 · 20,809 schools compared

Smaller than 84% of high schools in North Carolina

Median 634 · 611 schools compared

Smaller than 75% of high schools in the US

Median 414 · 22,064 schools compared

State test results

No state test results published for this school: state tests cover grades 3–8, and small groups are not published.

What it offers

Grades: High · Grades 9–12
Type: District school · Alternative
Instruction: In person
Area: Large city
Run by: Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools

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Location

Address: 8701 Moores Chapel Rd, Charlotte, NC 28214
Phone: (980)343-5231
City or town: Charlotte
County: Mecklenburg County

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Nearby high schools

The closest public high schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

School	Grades	Students	Students / teacher
West Mecklenburg High School	9–12	1,290	17.3	1.8 mi
Harding University High School	9–12	1,204	17.0	3.7 mi
Phillip O Berry Academy of Technology	9–12	1,533	17.8	4.1 mi
Stewart Creek HighCharterAlternative	9–12	342	29.6	4.5 mi
West Charlotte High School	9–12	2,008	19.7	5.2 mi
Northwest School of the Arts	6–12	993	16.0	5.4 mi

Sources

Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).

Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.

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