Olympic High School vs South Mecklenburg High School

How do these schools compare?

Metric Olympic High School South Mecklenburg High School
Location Charlotte, NC Charlotte, NC
School Type regular regular
Grade Level high high
Enrollment 1,483 2,534
Student:Teacher Ratio 19.6:1 19.7:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 41.2% 36.1%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Olympic High School South Mecklenburg High School
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $15,997 $15,997
District Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Olympic High School South Mecklenburg High School
White 5.5% 31.7%
African American 38.3% 20.6%
Hispanic or Latino 47.8% 42.3%
Asian 5.5% 2.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 0.1%
Pacific Islander 0.1% 0.0%
Multiracial 2.8% 2.8%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Olympic High School South Mecklenburg High School
AP Courses Offered 18 28
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 211.9:1 281.6:1
Chronic Absenteeism
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 150 106
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.