University Meadows Elementary vs William Amos Hough High

How do these schools compare?

Metric University Meadows Elementary William Amos Hough High
Location Charlotte, NC Cornelius, NC
School Type regular regular
Grade Level other high
Enrollment 737 2,518
Student:Teacher Ratio 18:1 21.7:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 99.6% 14.3%
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 University Meadows Elementary William Amos Hough High
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 University Meadows Elementary William Amos Hough High
White 6.2% 64.7%
African American 56.7% 11.9%
Hispanic or Latino 28.8% 14.9%
Asian 4.3% 4.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1% 0.2%
Pacific Islander 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 3.7% 3.4%

Academic Resources & Climate

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

Metric University Meadows Elementary William Amos Hough High
AP Courses Offered 25
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 368.5:1 359.7:1
Chronic Absenteeism 43.1% 26.5%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 0 120
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.