For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 2,697 students in the neighborhood of Providence Crossing, Charlotte, NC.
The top-ranked public schools in Providence Crossing are Polo Ridge Elementary School, Jay M. Robinson Middle School and Rea Farms Steam Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Providence Crossing, Charlotte, NC public schools have an average math proficiency score of 81% (versus the North Carolina public school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 78% (versus the 50% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the North Carolina public school average of 58% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of Providence Crossing, Charlotte, NC (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Polo Ridge Elementary School
(Math: 88% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
11830 Tom Short Rd
Charlotte, NC 28277
(980) 343-0749
Charlotte, NC 28277
(980) 343-0749
Gr: PK-5 | 634 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Rank: #22.
Jay M. Robinson Middle School
(Math: 89% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
5925 Ballantyne Commons Pkwy
Charlotte, NC 28277
(980) 343-6944
Charlotte, NC 28277
(980) 343-6944
Gr: 6-8 | 1,333 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Rank: #33.
Rea Farms Steam Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 84% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
11532 Golf Links Drive
Charlotte, NC 28277
(980) 343-0723
Charlotte, NC 28277
(980) 343-0723
Gr: K-8 | 1,098 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Providence Crossing, Charlotte, NC?
The top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Providence Crossing, Charlotte, NC include Polo Ridge Elementary School, Jay M. Robinson Middle School and Rea Farms Steam Academy.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Providence Crossing, Charlotte?
3 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Providence Crossing, Charlotte.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Providence Crossing, Charlotte?
the neighborhood of Providence Crossing, Charlotte public schools minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the North Carolina public schools average of 58% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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