Charlotte Leadership Academy serves 63 students in grades Kindergarten-12, is a member of the Other school association(s).
The student:teacher of Charlotte Leadership Academy is 11:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Christian.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked NC School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 63 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Charlotte Leadership Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Advanced Degrees
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
2013
Summer School Offered
Yes
Student Body
Total Students
63 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 23%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
90%
Average SAT score
1000
(Out of 1600)
Average ACT score
20
(Out of 36)
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Student's dress code is khaki or Black bottoms and purple school shirts (Monday-Wednesday)
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Charlotte Leadership Academy's ranking?
Charlotte Leadership Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in North Carolina for: Highest percentage of students of color and Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees.
When is the application deadline for Charlotte Leadership Academy?
The application deadline for Charlotte Leadership Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Charlotte Leadership Academy located?
Charlotte Leadership Academy is located in the Tryon Hills neighborhood of Charlotte, NC.
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