CHARLOTTE, N..C. — Idlewild Elementary School was named top magnet school in the country.
The school received Magnet Schools of America’s most prestigious award over the weekend.
The school's magnet program serves gifted students.
The school won for its diversity, curriculum and academic excellence.
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