Schools

Tags  CMS, students, Huntersville, education, Pineville, pupils, Matthews, Charlotte, schools, middle schools, elementary education, structure, Mecklenburg County, Southeast, schooling, high schools, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools, Mint Hill, Cornelius, Davidson, teachers, grammar school, North Carolina, professors, USA

Summary

This data was created to assist governmental agencies and others in making resource management decisions through use of a Geographic Information System (GIS).

Description

Dataset contains points representing all schools in Mecklenburg County for the current school year.

Credits

Use limitations

Although every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of information, errors and conditions originating from physical sources used to develop the corporate database may be reflected in the data supplied. Users of this data must be aware of data conditions and bear responsibility for the appropriate use of the information with respect to possible errors, original map scale, collection methodology,currency of data, and other conditions specific to certain data. Mecklenburg County makes no warranty, either expressed or implied, as to the accuracy or completeness of any information archived and distributed. The digital information is distributed on an "as is" basis, and Mecklenburg County shall not be responsible for any claims attributable to errors, omissions or other inaccuracies in the information. In no event shall Mecklenburg County be liable for direct, indirect, special, incidental or consequential loss or damage of any nature caused to any person, party or entity as a result of use of the information. Mecklenburg County does not support secondary distribution of this data. The use of trade names or commercial products does not constitute their endorsement by Mecklenburg County. Mecklenburg County hereby disclaims liability for any such loss or damage.

Extent

Scale Range

Maximum (zoomed in)  1:5,000
Minimum (zoomed out)  1:500,000

Topics and Keywords 

Themes or categories of the resource Structure, Location, Planning & Cadastral

Content type Offline Data
Export to FGDC CSDGM XML format as Resource Description No

Theme keywords CMS, students, education, pupils, schools, middle schools, elementary education, structure, schooling, high schools, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools, teachers, grammar school, professors

Place keywords Huntersville, Pineville, Matthews, Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, Southeast, Mint Hill, Cornelius, Davidson, North Carolina, USA

Citation 

Title Schools
Publication date 2015-07-21 00:00:00
Revision date 2023-08-07 00:00:00

Presentation formats digital map
FGDC geospatial presentation format vector digital data

Citation Contacts 

Responsible party - originator
Individual's name Scott Black
Organization's name Mecklenburg County GIS
Contact's position Sr GIS Analyst

Contact information 
Phone
Voice 980-314-4640
Address
Type both
Delivery point 2145 Suttle Av
City Charlotte
Administrative area NC
Postal code 28208
Country US
e-mail addressScott.Black@Mecklenburgcountync.gov
Hours of service
8 - 5 M-F

Resource Details 

Dataset languages English
Dataset character set utf8 - 8 bit UCS Transfer Format

Status completed
Spatial representation type vector

Processing environment MapInfo dataset, located at \\inst_acct_plan\mapinfo\bdys\schools; also SDE layer licated at \\ntdpgis2\gis.sde.schools_t; environment consists of Windows 2000, ArcGIS 8.3.

ArcGIS item properties

Extents 

Extent
Geographic extent
Bounding rectangle
West longitude -81.06937711
East longitude -80.54623007
South latitude 34.99910004
North latitude 35.52349749

Resource Points of Contact 

Point of contact - point of contact
Individual's name Eric Becoats
Organization's name Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools

Contact information 
Phone
Voice (704) 336-3875
Address
Type both
Delivery point 701 East Second Street
City Charlotte
Administrative area NC
Postal code 28202-2825
Country US
e-mail addresse.becoats@cms.k12.nc.us;

Resource Maintenance 

Resource maintenance
Update frequency weekly

Maintenance contact - originator
Individual's name Scott Black
Organization's name Mecklenburg County GIS
Contact's position Sr GIS Analyst

Contact information 
Phone
Voice 980-314-4640
Address
Type both
Delivery point 2145 Suttle Av
City Charlotte
Administrative area NC
Postal code 28208
Country US
e-mail addressScott.Black@Mecklenburgcountync.gov
Hours of service
8 - 5 M-F

Resource Constraints 

Constraints
Limitations of use

Although every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of information, errors and conditions originating from physical sources used to develop the corporate database may be reflected in the data supplied. Users of this data must be aware of data conditions and bear responsibility for the appropriate use of the information with respect to possible errors, original map scale, collection methodology,currency of data, and other conditions specific to certain data. Mecklenburg County makes no warranty, either expressed or implied, as to the accuracy or completeness of any information archived and distributed. The digital information is distributed on an "as is" basis, and Mecklenburg County shall not be responsible for any claims attributable to errors, omissions or other inaccuracies in the information. In no event shall Mecklenburg County be liable for direct, indirect, special, incidental or consequential loss or damage of any nature caused to any person, party or entity as a result of use of the information. Mecklenburg County does not support secondary distribution of this data. The use of trade names or commercial products does not constitute their endorsement by Mecklenburg County. Mecklenburg County hereby disclaims liability for any such loss or damage.


Spatial Data Properties 

Vector 
Geometric objects
Object type point
Object count 178

Data Quality 

Scope of quality information 
Resource level feature type
Scope description
Attributes
12

Features
198

Distribution 

Transfer options
Online source
Online location (URL)http://maps.co.mecklenburg.nc.us/openmapping/
Name Schools
Function performed download

Fields 

Details for object CMS Schools 
Type Point
Row count 178
Definition
CMS School Points

Definition source
GIS

Field Address 
Alias Address
Data type String
Width 255

Field description
school's location.

Description source
MeckGIS

Description of values
Attribute may contain any address for any street in the county on which a school is located.

Measurement frequency Unknown

Field School_Num 
Alias School Number
Data type Double
Width 38
Precision 8

Field description
4-digit school identification number.

Description source
MeckGIS

Range of values
Minimum value a
Maximum value zz

Measurement frequency Unknown

Field School 
Alias School Name
Data type String
Width 255

Field description
Name of School

Description source
MeckGIS

Range of values
Minimum value 300
Maximum value 684

Measurement frequency Unknown

Field School_Typ 
Alias School Type
Data type String
Width 255

Field description
Type of School

Description source
MeckGIS

List of values
Value Elementary
Description Elementary School
Enumerated domain value definition source GIS

Value Middle
Description Middle School
Enumerated domain value definition source GIS

Value High
Description High School
Enumerated domain value definition source GIS

Description of values
May contain the name of any school in the county.

Measurement frequency Unknown

Field City 
Alias City / Jurisdiction
Data type String
Width 255

Field description
City or Jurisdiction where school is located

Description source
MeckGIS

Field Zipcode 
Alias Zipcode
Data type Double
Width 38
Precision 8

Field description
Zip code for the school's address.

Description source
MeckGIS

Description of values
May be any zip code possible for the county.

Measurement frequency Unknown

Field magnet 
Alias Magnet
Data type String
Width 255

Field description
Describes is school is in magnet program

Description source
MeckGIS

Field grdlevl 
Alias Grade Level
Data type String
Width 255

Field description
Grade levels at each school

Description source
MeckGIS

Field mag_focus 
Alias Magnet Focus
Data type String
Width 255

Field description
Focus of magnet program

Description source
MeckGIS

Field schl_stat 
Alias School status
Data type String
Width 20

Field description
Status of school

Description source
MeckGIS

Metadata Details 

Metadata language English
Metadata character set utf8 - 8 bit UCS Transfer Format

Metadata identifier 91569EC6-0289-4973-8DA8-67666C3E706D

Scope of the data described by the metadata dataset

Last update 2023-08-07 

ArcGIS metadata properties
Metadata format ArcGIS 1.0
Standard or profile used to edit metadata ISO19139

Created in ArcGIS for the item 2003-07-25 09:04:01
Last modified in ArcGIS for the item 2023-08-07 16:38:49

Automatic updates
Have been performed No
ArcGIS metadata identifier {F0373F39-08B2-4184-8E28-73FDB80961A3}
Published to an ArcIMS Metadata Service Published

Metadata Contacts 

Metadata contact - point of contact
Individual's name Scott Black
Organization's name Mecklenburg County GIS
Contact's position Sr GIS Analyst

Contact information 
Phone
Voice 980-314-4640
Address
Type both
Delivery point 2145 Suttle Av
City Charlotte
Administrative area NC
Postal code 28208
Country US
e-mail addressScott.Black@Mecklenburgcountync.gov
Hours of service
8 - 5 M-F

Metadata Maintenance 

Maintenance
Update frequency weekly

Thumbnail and Enclosures 

Enclosure
Enclosure type
File
Description of enclosure original metadata
Original metadata document, which was translated yes
Source metadata format fgdc