West Mecklenburg High School
Public · Grades 9–12 · 1,290 students
Turning Point Academy
8701 Moores Chapel Rd, Charlotte, NC 28214
Grades
9–12
High
Students
144
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
6.5 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools
Mecklenburg County
Not graded
Alternative schools serve students whose needs a regular school could not meet, and states hold them to separate accountability rules, so we don't rank them against regular schools. How we grade
About Turning Point Academy
Turning Point Academy is an alternative high school in Charlotte, North Carolina, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools. The school is located in a large city in Mecklenburg County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 144 students were enrolled, with about 6.5 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical North Carolina high school (18.0 students per teacher).
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Alternative School · What this means
- Level
- High
- Grades offered
- 9–12
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 144 students
- Students per teacher
- 6.5 to 1
- Charter school
- No
- Magnet school
- No
- Locale
- City — Large
- School district
- Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools
- County
- Mecklenburg County
- NCES school ID
- 370297000871
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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.