About Charlotte's Ardrey Kell High School

Ardrey Kell High School Zone Communities - Top Ten Most Popular Communities in the Ardrey Kell School Zone

On August 25, 2006, the doors to one of the areas hottest schools opened.  The principal, Mr. Mike Mathews, formerly of one of Charlotte's most popular schools, Providence High School, took the reigns.  With the highest of expectations from the community, Mr. Mathews selected incredibly qualified staff  and has seen to it that the schools athletics are top notch as well. The staff's focus is on TEACHING!  The teachers are well-prepared and deliver exceptional quality lessons both in the classroom and out of the classroom.  With increasingly challanging courses, the students have proven that the teachers are doing their jobs by placing among the highest in the state in their NC End of Course tests. Here are the top ten communities with homes sales in the Ardrey Kell High School zonein South Charlotte during the past 12 months:

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Homes for Sale in Ardrey Kell High School District

Many home buyers relocating to Charlotte NC want to search for homes for sale in the Ardrey Kell High School District. One of the top-ranked high schools in NC, Ardrey Kell High School is known for its rigorous academic standards, competitive athletic programs, motivated students, and successful arts programs. Located in the popular Ballantyne area of South Charlotte, Ardrey Kell High School is a top choice for home buyers who want it all - beautiful homes/neighborhoods, plenty of shopping, dining and recreational activities, and reasonable commute times to downtown Charlotte and the Charlotte Douglas International Airport.

Finding the right school is often at the top of the list of home buyers' needs when searching for a new home in Charlotte. Parents want to ensure that their children have access to safe, caring schools that have high academic standards. Even home buyers who have no children understand the importance of buying a home in a desirable school district. Ardrey Kell High School has been attracting home buyers to the area since it opened in 2006!

Here are some facts and statistics about Ardrey Kell High School:

• 2010 End-of-course tests - Ardrey Kell students scored at or above 95% proficient in all subject areas (except Physics - oops!
• In the October 2010 edition of Charlotte Magazine, Ardrey Kell High School ranked #3 out Charlotte area high schools for academics and environment conducive to exceptional learning.
• SchoolDigger.com ranks Ardrey Kell High School #48 out of 563 high schools in North Carolina. Now, please put this score into perspective - in recent years, NC stopped reporting test scores above 95%. Those schools scoring above 95% are simply reported as >95%. A perfect score on reading and math is 190. Ardrey Kell scored 189.4!
• School enrollment in 2009 was 1,852 students
• 7% of Ardrey Kell High School students are enrolled in AP classes
• Ardrey Kell High School has a 4 -year graduation rate of 89.9%
• 100% of Ardrey Kell High School students are taught by highly qualified teachers
• 55% of the teachers have 10+ years of experience, and 15% are National Board Certified Teachers
• The student/teacher ratio in 2009-2010 was 18.9
• First high school in Mecklenburg County to have artificial turf on its football field.

Charlotte NC Ardrey Kell High School

On August 25, 2006, the doors to one of the areas hottest schools opened. The principal, Mr. Mike Mathews, formerly of one of Charlotte's most popular schools, Providence High School, took the reigns. With the highest of expectations from the community, Mr. Mathews selected incredibly qualified staff and has seen to it that the schools athletics are top notch as well.

The staff's focus is on TEACHING! The teachers are well-prepared and deliver exceptional quality lessons both in the classroom and out of the classroom. With increasingly challanging courses, the students have proven that the teachers are doing their jobs by placing among the highest in the state in their NC End of Course tests.

Once again, Mr. Mathews has exceeded expectations from all facets--parents, students, teachers, staff and the community as a whole. With Mr. Mathews at the helm, Ardrey Kell High School is soon to become the premier high school in the state of North Carolina!

Visit the CMS website for details of all school testing and individual school information for all elementary, middle and high schools in the district.


Visit the Ardrey Kell High School website for more information on the school and the upcoming events.

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Disclaimer: All information provided by this author is strictly an opinion, is not guaranteed, may be based on information collected from several sources, which may or may not be deemed reliable at the time of researching this article and may be time sensitive.


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