96.5/ 100
METRO SCHOOL
405 S DAVIDSON ST, Charlotte, NC 28204
School Building · NC permit/State ID 2060440365
Latest result96.5 / 100
Last inspectedSep 17, 2026
Inspections on record15
On record sinceSep 12, 2013
Score history
Sep 12, 2013Higher is betterSep 17, 2026
Inspections & violations
Sep 17, 2026 96.5 / 100 · 2 violations
#6 · FLOORS: WALLS: AND CEILINGS: Floors, walls, and ceilings clean and in good repair 30# (.2410) −15
Observed water stained ceiling tile near the cafeteria.
**Floors, walls, and ceilings of all areas shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2410.
#8 · LIGHTING AND VENTILATION: Fixtures, grills, vents, blinds, drapes, etc., clean and in good repair 40# (.2412) −20
Observed dead bugs in light shields.
**All windows and fixtures (grills, vents, blinds, drapes, lighting fixtures, etc.) shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2412 (b).
Dec 12, 2025 96.5 / 100 · 2 violations
#6 · FLOORS: WALLS: AND CEILINGS: Floors, walls, and ceilings clean and in good repair 30# (.2410) −15
Observed water stained ceiling tile in room C16 and the hallway near the aquatic room.
**Floors, walls, and ceilings of all areas shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2410.
#8 · LIGHTING AND VENTILATION: Fixtures, grills, vents, blinds, drapes, etc., clean and in good repair 40# (.2412) −20
Observed dead bugs in the light shields on the hallway.
**All windows and fixtures (grills, vents, blinds, drapes, lighting fixtures, etc.) shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2412 (b).
Dec 9, 2024 100 / 100 · 0 violations
Inspector comments: No violations noted.
No violations were recorded for this inspection.
Nov 1, 2023 98.5 / 100 · 1 violation
#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 stained ceiling tiles in art room, dance room, hall near main entrance, and media center. Needs replacement/repair. Check for leaks.
Oct 20, 2022 100 / 100 · 0 violations
Inspector comments: No violations were observed during the inspection.
No violations were recorded for this inspection.
Sep 10, 2021 97 / 100 · 1 violation
#6 · FLOORS: WALLS: AND CEILINGS: Floors, walls, and ceilings clean and in good repair 30# (.2410) −30
Observed tile flooring chipped in room A10. Needs to be repaired. Observed wall damage in room A13. Needs to be repaired. Observed water stained ceiling tiles in the Library, Physical Therapy and the front office. Ensure that leak is not ongoing and replaced water stained ceiling tiles.
**Floors, walls, and ceilings of all areas shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2410.
Jan 14, 2021 97.5 / 100 · 2 violations
Inspector comments: *NOTE: Custodian, Mauricio, was present during time of inspection. Report emailed to principal and head custodian at the following:
fermandis.dyson@cms.k12.nc.us
zabrinae.anderson@cms.k12.nc.us
#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 minor scuff markings on wall located in gymnasium.
#7 · STORAGE SPACES: Clean 20#; storage off floor 20# (.2411) −10
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 boxes of storage (gloves, supplies) stored directly on the floor in custodial office located near art room.
Sep 17, 2019 91.5 / 100 · 4 violations
#5 · LAVATORY FACILITIES: Fixtures clean and in good repair 30#; soap and individual towels or approved hand-drying devices provided 40# (.2409) −15
Fixtures shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2409 (b). Observed water under handsink in C18. Ensure there is no leak.
#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 water stained ceiling tile in D5 and C16. Observed wall damaged in C12. Observed touch up paint needed in C2, B5, C6, C12, D4, D5, and C20. REPEAT VIOLATION
#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 hanging light cover in D5.
#11 · PREMISES: MISCELLANEOUS: Premises neat, clean 30#; no vector breeding or harborage 20#; pesticides and other toxic materials properly handled and stored 30* (.2415) −20
There shall be no fly or mosquito breeding places, rodent harborages, or undrained areas on the premises. 15A NCAC 18A .2415 (a). Observed dead cockroaches under sink in room C18 and C20. REPEAT VIOLATION
Apr 5, 2019 93.5 / 100 · 3 violations
#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 wall damage in 212, 213, C16, C14, and C10. Observed missing or peeling baseboards in 213, C14, and C10. Observed touch up paint needed in B9 and C18. Observed stained ceiling tile in art room. Fix leak and replace tile. Observed counter and back splash needing recaulked in C4 at sink.
#7 · STORAGE SPACES: Clean 20#; storage off floor 20# (.2411) −10
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 storage on floor in home living storage closet.
#11 · PREMISES: MISCELLANEOUS: Premises neat, clean 30#; no vector breeding or harborage 20#; pesticides and other toxic materials properly handled and stored 30* (.2415) −40
There shall be no fly or mosquito breeding places, rodent harborages, or undrained areas on the premises. 15A NCAC 18A .2415 (a). Observed cockroaches(alive and dead) and cockroach droppings present in B9, C16, C18, C14, C2, and C4. Ensure pest control is done and that dead insects are removed. Observed spiders in therapy room along wall.
Pesticides and other toxic materials shall be used as directed on the label and handled and stored as to avoid health hazards. 15A NCAC 18A .2415 (b). Observed aerosol air freshener, vaseline, and medicine stored on shelf or in open drawer that will not close in B9. Observed refill gallon of expo cleaner stored over clothes and briefs in 212 storage closet.
May 15, 2018 93 / 100 · 3 violations
Inspector comments: Zabrina Stephens was present during the inspection.
NO POINTS DEDUCTED FOR THE FOLLOWING
9: Observed shower curtains with pink and brown residue in the boys and girls locker room. **Keep all fixtures clean.
#6 · FLOORS: WALLS: AND CEILINGS: Floors, walls, and ceilings clean and in good repair 30# (.2410) −30
REPEAT NON-COMPLIANCE - Observed water damaged ceiling tiles in the cafeteria, art room, and home economics; Observed the floor was not clean in the girls locker room and in the Kiln/storage room (art room). Observed chair rail in the "time out" room had not been painted. Paint any areas with raw wood to provided non-absorbant easily cleanable surface.
**Floors, walls, and ceilings of all areas shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2410.
#7 · STORAGE SPACES: Clean 20#; storage off floor 20# (.2411) −20
REPEAT NON-COMPLIANCE - Observed items were stored on the floor in the boys cafeteria/gym restroom, art room, home economics closet. Observed custodian carts with paper supplies stored on bottom shelf near mop water and beneath cleaning chemicals. Rearrange all custodial carts so that clean paper supplies are stored to prevent contamination from mop water and chemical spills/drips. **All storage shall be at least 15 inches above the floor or otherwise arranged so as to permit thorough cleaning. 15A NCAC 18A .2411.
#8 · LIGHTING AND VENTILATION: Fixtures, grills, vents, blinds, drapes, etc., clean and in good repair 40# (.2412) −20
Observed a light shield with water damage in C2, a light was not working in PT storage room, and the blinds were damaged in room 213. Observed dead insects in some lights throughout the building. **All windows and fixtures (grills, vents, blinds, drapes, lighting fixtures, etc.) shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2412 (b). \
May 11, 2017 97.5 / 100 · 2 violations
Inspector comments: iGeneral Comment:
#5. Observed leg missing on utility/ hand washing sink in D hall laundry room and storage was in hand washing/ utility sink. Leg on utility repaired at time of inspection and storage was removed from sink. Do not block or obstruct utility/ hand washing sink.****Fixtures shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2409 (b).
#8. Observed stains on cloth chair used for (1) student. Recommend replacing cloth chair with a chair that has a more easily cleanable material. Repair or replace damaged feeder chair in C18.***All windows and fixtures (grills, vents, blinds, drapes, lighting fixtures, etc.) shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2412 (b).
Ms. Monica and Ms. St. Pierra present at time of inspection.
#6 · FLOORS: WALLS: AND CEILINGS: Floors, walls, and ceilings clean and in good repair 30# (.2410) −15
Observed several water stained ceiling tiles throughout in office, classroom and hallway area. Repair any roof or HVAC leaks, then replace water stained ceiling tiles. Tighten loose door handle on door to time out room..Patch holes in walls and repaint. Thoroughly clean carpet in rooms. If stains does not come out of carpeting; replace. Repair or replace damaged wall padding in gym area.
Floors, walls, and ceilings of all areas shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2410.
#7 · STORAGE SPACES: Clean 20#; storage off floor 20# (.2411) −10
Observed storage on the floor in several storage rooms, closets, gym and work rooms. Remove storage off the floor. Provide additional shelving to store extra stock and supplies on.
All storage shall be at least 15 inches above the floor or otherwise arranged so as to permit thorough cleaning. 15A NCAC 18A .2411.
Oct 12, 2015 97 / 100 · 1 violation
#11 · PREMISES: MISCELLANEOUS: Premises neat, clean 30#; no vector breeding or harborage 20#; pesticides and other toxic materials properly handled and stored 30* (.2415) −30
Observed: Chemicals and cleaners stored within reach of students in a C hall classroom and restroom.Pesticides and other toxic materials shall be used as directed on the label and handled and stored as to avoid health hazards. 15A NCAC 18A .2415 (b).Areas inspected: High school and transitional classrooms, restrooms, elective classrooms, gym, cafeteria, and cafeteria restrooms.
Sep 3, 2014 98 / 100 · 1 violation
#3 · DRINKING FOUNTAINS: Clean and in good repair 40#; adequate pressure, properly regulated 40# (.2406) −20
Observed water fountains with residue around nozzle, C hall.**Drinking fountains shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2406 (b).General Comment #6: Wall damage in boys bathroom, C-hall**Keep floors, walls, and ceilings clean and in good repair
Mar 17, 2014 97.5 / 100 · 2 violations
#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: Several rusted wall mounted trash cans in Female restrooms. Walls and ceilings of toilet facilities shall be constructed of non-absorbent, washable materials and shall be kept clean. 15A NCAC 18A .2408 (b).General Comment: Tighten loose toilet seat in C12 restroom.
#7 · STORAGE SPACES: Clean 20#; storage off floor 20# (.2411) −10
Observed: Storage on the restroom floors in C4 and C12. Storage on the Gym floor (in the corner). Storage spaces and custodians' closets shall be kept clean and arranged so as to facilitate cleaning. 15A NCAC 18A .2411.Keep up the good work.
Sep 12, 2013 98 / 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) −20
Observed: A loose toilet seat in the B Hall Girl's restroom. Several feminine wall mounted trash cans collecting rust. **Toilet fixtures shall be kept clean and in good repair. See rule .2408 (d).General Comments: 5: Short running spring tension faucets in the Gym Area Boy's restroom. 6: Water damged ceiling tiles in D4.Zabrina Stephens present.
Source: Mecklenburg County Public Health – Environmental Health public inspection portal (search for “METRO SCHOOL” or State ID 2060440365). Inspection type (routine vs. follow-up) is not published in the county's data.