Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools

About Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools (CMS), headquartered at 600 East Fourth Street in Charlotte, North Carolina, is dedicated to providing exceptional educational opportunities for over 146,000 students across 170 schools in Mecklenburg County. With a clear vision to equip every child for a rich and productive life, CMS strives to maximize academic achievement for all students, ensuring they are prepared to thrive in a technologically advanced and globally competitive landscape. The district prides itself on its diversity, with students hailing from 160 different countries and representing a wide array of cultural and ethnic backgrounds.

CMS offers a robust selection of magnet programs in 38 schools, catering to students with specific interests and talents. This commitment to personalized education extends to supporting students with learning and physical disabilities, ensuring that every child has access to the resources they need to succeed. As one of the largest employers in the region, CMS employs approximately 18,000 teachers, support staff, and administrators, all dedicated to fostering an environment conducive to learning.

The strong community support from local businesses, faith organizations, and over 90,000 mentors and volunteers enhances the educational experience within CMS classrooms. The rich history of public education in Charlotte-Mecklenburg reflects the community's belief in the transformative power of education, contributing significantly to the region's growth and economy. For those interested in the educational landscape, a Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools teachers list can provide valuable insights into the dedicated professionals shaping the future of students in this vibrant district.

Website	https://www.cmsk12.org/
Employees	10,001+ employees View all Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools employees
Industry	Primary/Secondary Education
Phone number	(980) 343-3000
Headquarter	600 East Fourth Street, Charlotte, North Carolina, 28202, US
Founded	1882