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Whitewater Middle

10201 Running Rapids Rd, Charlotte, NC, 28214

Ranked 308 of 437 in North Carolina

Top schools in Charlotte
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Whitewater Middle

10201 Running Rapids Rd, Charlotte, NC, 28214

About Whitewater Middle

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 35%
Reading 29%
State average proficiency is 35% in Math and 29% in Reading.
47
Full-time Teachers
15 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
2
Teachers In First Or Second Year (yrs)
725
Total Students
$60104
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 3.31%
Asian 6.07%
Hispanic 37.93%
Black 50.21%
Two+ Races 2.34%
Native Am. 0.14%
White
3.31%
Asian
6.07%
Hispanic
37.93%
Black
50.21%
Two+ Races
2.34%
Native Am.
0.14%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 725
48%
348 Female
52%
377 Male

Student Population

725 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 15 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

241 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Whitewater Middle Contact Information

Address

10201 Running Rapids Rd, Charlotte, NC, 28214

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Phone

(980) 344-3400

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TOP 308 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Whitewater Middle

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:15 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Late April 2026 saw Whitewater Middle and Charlotte Water team up to host the Charlotte Water Career Fair. The event featured presentations and interactive activities to expose over 200 students to careers in the environmental and engineering fields. The partnership is linked to the development of the Stowe Regional Water Resource Recovery Facility, which has dedicated spaces for community education. The fair provided career awareness and STEM exposure through the school’s partnership with local public infrastructure organizations.

FAQ

Q1. What do students do most of the time at Whitewater Middle?

Ans. Whitewater Middle includes reading activities, classroom workshops, and group assignments throughout the day in various subjects.

Q2. How does Whitewater Middle cover science topics?

Ans. Many of the science lessons taught at Whitewater Middle include demonstrations, observation activities and hands-on lab investigations that tie to current topics.

Q3. What if students need more help at Whitewater Middle?

Ans. Whitewater Middle students may attend support sessions to review lessons and complete classroom assignments not completed in class.

Q4. What types of programs are popular outside of regular classes at Whitewater Middle?

Ans. Whitewater Middle is a school where student leadership programs offer opportunities for debate activities and speaking competitions.

Q5. How do families receive important updates from Whitewater Middle?

Ans. Whitewater Middle uses family communication systems to send out reminders for conferences, information about assignments, and schedules for the school.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
ML

Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
F

Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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