Education
The city of Charlotte is home to Charlotte-Mecklenburg Public Schools, many of which are National Blue Ribbon Award Winning schools. The area is also home to University of North Carolina at Charlotte, Queens College, Davidson College, Winthrop University and many distinguished private schools.
All the back to school information you need for schools in the Charlotte area including school calendars for Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools, Union County Schools, Cabarrus County Schools and Fort Mill Schools as well as North Carolina sales tax holiday information.
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools includes 161 schools serving over 129,000 students in Mecklenburg County.
Founded in 1970 and located in South Charlotte, Charlotte Latin School is a fully accredited, independent, coeducational, non-sectarian, college-preparatory day school, serving over 1,300 students in transitional kindergarten through 12th grade.
Providence Day School is an independent, coeducational college preparatory school located on a 43.5 acre-campus in southeast Charlotte and serves nearly 1,500 students in grades TK through 12th.
Socrates Academy in South Charlotte is a North Carolina Public Charter School which places emphasis on developing proficiency in reading, writing, and mathematics both in English and Greek through the use of the Socratic Method.
Palisades Episcopal School opened in Fall 2007 in Southwest Charlotte in the Palisades community near Tega Cay.
Charlotte Christian School is a TK - 12th grade school located on a 55-acre campus in Southeast Charlotte.
