What grades does Charlotte Latin School serve?
Charlotte Latin School serves grades TK–12 within Independent. Grade configurations and programs are published by Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools.
Independent
An independent college-preparatory school southeast of the city.

Type
Independent
Grades
TK–12
District
Independent
Area
Plaza Midwood orbit
A common destination for families who choose private education while keeping an in-town address.
Plaza Midwood families typically evaluate the assigned home school alongside magnet lottery options and independent schools, and many combine them across grade levels. Visit during a school day, speak with currently enrolled families, and read growth data alongside proficiency rather than relying on a single aggregate rating.
Enrollment, grade configuration, and program offerings for Charlotte Latin School are published by Independent. Statewide accountability results — proficiency, growth, graduation where applicable, and the school performance grade — are published annually in the North Carolina School Report Cards maintained by the Department of Public Instruction. Federal enrollment and demographic counts appear in the National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data. Those three sources, read together, are more reliable than any single aggregate score.
Most of Plaza Midwood is close enough to its assigned schools that morning routines are short, but bus eligibility is set by distance and hazard criteria published by Independent rather than by neighborhood boundaries. Magnet placement generally shifts transportation responsibility toward the family. Corridor traffic on Central Avenue and The Plaza peaks against the school schedule, which is worth a trial run before committing to a specific address.
School assignment is one of the few housing variables that can change without any change to the house. If assignment matters to your decision, confirm it for the exact address at the time you are deciding, and check whether boundary review is underway for that area.
Around the school
Straight-line approximations from published locations, for orientation only.
Regional park
Charlotte's signature regional park, reachable by greenway from the neighborhood.
about 7.5 mi — a short drive
Nature preserve
A restored wetland and woodland pocket at the neighborhood's southern edge.
about 8.3 mi — a short drive
Greenway
A paved creekside corridor linking the neighborhood into the county greenway network.
about 8.4 mi — a short drive
Nearby
Shop · $$
A large antique mall that Plaza Midwood renovators raid for period fixtures.
about 7.7 mi — a short drive
Bar · $$$
A serious cocktail room a short drive southwest in Elizabeth.
about 8.6 mi — a short drive
Restaurant · $$
A sandwich counter and small-provisions shop in nearby Elizabeth.
about 8.6 mi — a short drive
Restaurant · $$$
A converted church turned wood-fire restaurant, minutes from Plaza Midwood.
about 8.6 mi — a short drive
Shop · $$
A long-running independent bookstore and gift shop.
about 8.7 mi — a short drive
Bakery · $
Conchas, tres leches, and a case that changes through the morning.
about 8.8 mi — a short drive
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Frequently asked
Charlotte Latin School serves grades TK–12 within Independent. Grade configurations and programs are published by Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools.
Assignment is set by address and can differ block to block, and boundaries are reviewed periodically. Confirm the current assignment for a specific address with the CMS school locator.
Official performance, growth, and accountability data for every North Carolina public school is published in the NC School Report Cards rather than by private sites.
Sources & verification
Figures and descriptions on this page are compiled from the public sources listed above and reviewed periodically. Conditions change; verify anything you plan to rely on with the responsible authority before acting.
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