For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public charter school serving 278 students in 28031, NC.
The top ranked public charter school in 28031, NC is Lakeside Charter Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public charter school in zipcode 28031 have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the North Carolina public charter school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 59% statewide average). Charter schools in 28031, NC have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of North Carolina public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the North Carolina public charter school average of 53% (majority Black).
Best 28031, NC Public Charter Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lakeside Charter Academy
Charter School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
17609 Old Statesville Rd
Cornelius, NC 28031
(704) 896-9500
Cornelius, NC 28031
(704) 896-9500
Gr: K-8 | 278 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public charter schools in 28031, NC?
The top ranked public charter schools in 28031, NC include Lakeside Charter Academy.
How many public charter schools are located in 28031?
1 public charter schools are located in 28031.
What is the racial composition of students in 28031?
28031 public charter schools minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the North Carolina public charter schools average of 53% (majority Black).
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