93/ 100

SOUTH CHARLOTTE MIDDLE SCHOOL

8040 STRAWBERRY LN, Charlotte, NC 28277

School Building · NC permit/State ID 2060440165

Latest result93 / 100

Last inspectedMay 7, 2026

Inspections on record11

On record sinceDec 16, 2013

Score history

Dec 16, 2013Higher is betterMay 7, 2026

Inspections & violations

May 7, 2026 93 / 100 · 3 violations

Inspector comments: All storage shall be at least 15 inches above the floor or otherwise arranged so as to permit thorough cleaning. 15A NCAC 18A .2411. Observed many items stored haphazardly of floor of Drama closet. Needs to be stored off the floor.

#3 · DRINKING FOUNTAINS: Clean and in good repair 40#; adequate pressure, properly regulated 40# (.2406) −20

Drinking fountains shall be provided with adequate water pressure and be properly regulated (i.e. water pressure should be regulated so that an individual’s mouth does not come in contact with the nozzle and so that the water does not splash on the floor). 15A NCAC 18A 2406 (b). Observed water fountains across from 108 and girls 8th grade fountain are too strong and causing water to splash on floor. Needs to be adjusted.

#6 · FLOORS: WALLS: AND CEILINGS: Floors, walls, and ceilings clean and in good repair 30# (.2410) −30

Floors, walls, and ceilings of all areas shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2410. Observed stained ceiling tiles in hall outside 111, art storage, 210, and 210 storage area. Observed torn carpet in 104. REPEAT. Observed water on floor of custodial closet containing a water heater across from room 108. The water heater was leaking. Custodian stated there was a work order in for the repair and parts have been ordered for repair. (Observed ceiling tiles missing in cafeteria that appears intentional for hanging banners.)

#8 · LIGHTING AND VENTILATION: Fixtures, grills, vents, blinds, drapes, etc., clean and in good repair 40# (.2412) −20

All windows and fixtures (grills, vents, blinds, drapes, lighting fixtures, etc.) shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2412 (b). Observed lighting in need of repair/blubs replaced in girls bathroom near gym and school entrance. Light was very dim.

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Feb 28, 2025 96.5 / 100 · 2 violations

Inspector comments: #3. Drinking fountains shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2406 (b). Observed 1 fountain with black build up inside of drinking nozzle on 8th grade hallway. Clean. *NOTE: Head Custodian, Mr. Abel, was present during time of inspection. Report emailed to the following: Abel1.andino@cms.k12.nc.us Lisab.bailes@cms.k12.nc.us (Principal)

#6 · FLOORS: WALLS: AND CEILINGS: Floors, walls, and ceilings clean and in good repair 30# (.2410) −15

Floors, walls, and ceilings of all areas shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2410. Observed several ceiling tiles missing in cafeteria. Replace.

#9 · DRESSING ROOMS AND SHOWERS: Floors, walls, and ceilings clean, in good repair, washable, non-absorbent 30#; fixtures clean, in good repair 40#; facilities for storage of clothes provided, kept clean 20#; soap and towel 10* (.2413) −20

All fixtures shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2413 (d). Observed rusting on shower fixtures in boys student locker room. Clean. Adequate facilities for storage of clothes and other personal items shall be provided and kept clean. 15A NCAC 18A .2413 (e). Observed equipment storage in 1 shower stall in boys student locker room. Remove. (General comment)

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Feb 22, 2024 95.5 / 100 · 3 violations

Inspector comments: Head Custodian, Latonya Roseboro, was present during time of inspection. Report emailed to her and Principal at the following: latonya.roseboro@cms.k12.nc.us Lisab.bailes@cms.k12.nc.us

#3 · DRINKING FOUNTAINS: Clean and in good repair 40#; adequate pressure, properly regulated 40# (.2406) −20

Drinking fountains shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2406 (b). Observed a few water fountains throughout school building with minor black build up inside the drinking fountain nozzles.

#4 · TOILET FACILITIES: Walls and ceilings clean, nonabsorbent, washable, and in good repair 30#; fixtures clean and in good repair 40#; floors impervious, kept clean 30# (.2408) −15

Walls and ceilings of toilet facilities shall be constructed of non-absorbent, washable materials and shall be kept clean. 15A NCAC 18A .2408 (b). Observed tissue stuck to the walling and ceiling in boys gang restroom located on 8th grade hallway. Toilet fixtures shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2408 (d). Observed 1 toilet out of order in girls gang restroom located closet to main office. Per Head Custodian, a work order has been submitted to have toilet repaired. (NO POINTS TAKEN FOR THIS VIOLATION).

Adequate facilities for storage of clothes and other personal items shall be provided and kept clean. 15A NCAC 18A .2413 (e). Observed storage in shower stalls in both boys gym and boys team locker rooms. Floors, walls, and ceilings of dressing rooms and showers shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2413 (a). Observed shower fixtures rusted in boys gym locker room.

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Feb 23, 2023 98.5 / 100 · 1 violation

#4 · TOILET FACILITIES: Walls and ceilings clean, nonabsorbent, washable, and in good repair 30#; fixtures clean and in good repair 40#; floors impervious, kept clean 30# (.2408) −15

Observed tissue wads and peeling paint on ceiling near light fixture in boys restroom across from class 302. Walls and ceilings of toilet facilities shall be constructed of non-absorbent, washable materials and shall be kept clean. 15A NCAC 18A .2408 (b).

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Jan 31, 2022 95.5 / 100 · details not yet loaded