United Community School

Located at 1406 Suther Road in Charlotte, North Carolina, United Community School operates as an active, single-facility independent charter district situated within a vibrant large city environment in the Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia metropolitan area. Operating as its own local educational agency for IDEA, this public charter provides comprehensive elementary and middle school instruction, serving a full grade range from Kindergarten through 8th grade. The school delivers accessible educational programming tailored to its urban community, offering families a focused learning environment centered within North Carolina's 37th Congressional District.

For researchers and prospective families evaluating school environments, United Community School maintains a close-knit enrollment profile backed by a substantial instructional team. According to the 2024–2025 NCES dataset, the school serves a total of 250 students—comprising 135 male and 115 female learners—with grade cohorts ranging from 37 students in Kindergarten down to 15 in the 8th grade. The diverse student body includes 135 Black, 69 Hispanic, 26 multiracial (two or more races), 16 White, 3 Asian, and 1 American Indian student. Supporting these learners is a dedicated workforce totaling approximately 40.46 full-time equivalent (FTE) staff members, anchored by 38.46 teacher FTEs and 2 support staff FTEs, offering robust instructional coverage across all offered grade levels.