For the 2025 school year, there are 52 public schools serving 31,284 students in Iredell County, NC (there are , serving 1,433 private students). 96% of all K-12 students in Iredell County, NC are educated in public schools (compared to the NC state average of 92%).
The top ranked public schools in Iredell County, NC are Collaborative College For Technology, Crossroads Arts Sciences Early College and The Brawley School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Iredell County, NC public schools have an average math proficiency score of 60% (versus the North Carolina public school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 50% statewide average). Schools in Iredell County have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of North Carolina public schools.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the North Carolina public school average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Iredell County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Collaborative College For Technology
(Math: ≥90% | Reading: ≥90%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
500 West Broad Street
Statesville, NC 28677
(704) 978-5450
Statesville, NC 28677
(704) 978-5450
Gr: 9-13 | 206 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Crossroads Arts Sciences Early College
(Math: ≥90% | Reading: ≥90%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
476 N Center St
Statesville, NC 28677
(704) 978-0034
Statesville, NC 28677
(704) 978-0034
Gr: 9-13 | 207 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
Rank: #33.
The Brawley School
(Math: 94% | Reading: 86%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
132 Swift Arrow Drive
Mooresville, NC 28117
(704) 892-4711
Mooresville, NC 28117
(704) 892-4711
Gr: 6-8 | 677 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Rank: #44.
Agriculture And Science Early College
(Math: ≥95% | Reading: 80-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
158 Raider Rd
Olin, NC 28660
(704) 876-4056
Olin, NC 28660
(704) 876-4056
Gr: 9-13 | 231 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Rank: #55.
Oakwood Middle Ib School
(Math: 89% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
321 Clegg Street
Statesville, NC 28677
(704) 873-7354
Statesville, NC 28677
(704) 873-7354
Gr: 6-8 | 550 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
Rank: #66.
Pine Lake Preparatory
Charter School
(Math: 86% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
104 Yellow Wood Circle
Mooresville, NC 28115
(704) 237-5304
Mooresville, NC 28115
(704) 237-5304
Gr: K-12 | 1,885 student Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Rank: #77.
Woodland Heights Elementary School
(Math: 86% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
288 Forest Lake Boulevard
Mooresville, NC 28117
(704) 663-1370
Mooresville, NC 28117
(704) 663-1370
Gr: PK-5 | 620 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Rank: #88.
Central Elementary School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
4083 Wilkesboro Hwy
Statesville, NC 28625
(704) 876-0746
Statesville, NC 28625
(704) 876-0746
Gr: PK-5 | 344 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Rank: #99.
Lake Norman High School
(Math: 82% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
186 Doolie Road
Mooresville, NC 28117
(704) 799-8555
Mooresville, NC 28117
(704) 799-8555
Gr: 9-12 | 1,964 student Student-Teacher Ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: #1010.
Rocky River Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
483 Rocky River Rd
Mooresville, NC 28115
(704) 658-2740
Mooresville, NC 28115
(704) 658-2740
Gr: PK-2 | 447 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Rank: #1111.
South Iredell High School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
299 Old Mountain Rd
Statesville, NC 28677
(704) 528-4536
Statesville, NC 28677
(704) 528-4536
Gr: 9-12 | 1,675 student Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Rank: #1212.
Mooresville High School
(Math: 86% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
659 E Center Ave
Mooresville, NC 28115
(704) 658-2580
Mooresville, NC 28115
(704) 658-2580
Gr: 9-12 | 1,972 student Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Rank: #1313.
Sharon Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
880 Sharon Sch Rd
Statesville, NC 28677
(704) 872-3401
Statesville, NC 28677
(704) 872-3401
Gr: PK-5 | 234 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: #14 - 1514. - 15.
Lake Norman Elementary School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
255 Oak Tree Road
Mooresville, NC 28117
(704) 662-8261
Mooresville, NC 28117
(704) 662-8261
Gr: PK-5 | 654 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
Rank: #14 - 1514. - 15.
Woodland Heights Middle School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
272 Forest Lake Blvd
Mooresville, NC 28117
(704) 664-4430
Mooresville, NC 28117
(704) 664-4430
Gr: 6-8 | 528 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: #1616.
Langtree Charter Academy
Charter School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
154 Foundation Ct
Mooresville, NC 28117
(704) 235-0865
Mooresville, NC 28117
(704) 235-0865
Gr: K-12 | 1,640 student Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Rank: #1717.
Coddle Creek Elementary School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
141 Frank's Crossing Loop
Mooresville, NC 28115
(704) 439-1550
Mooresville, NC 28115
(704) 439-1550
Gr: PK-5 | 725 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
Rank: #1818.
North Iredell High School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
156 Raider Road
Olin, NC 28660
(704) 876-4191
Olin, NC 28660
(704) 876-4191
Gr: 9-12 | 989 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Rank: #1919.
Lakeshore Elementary School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
252 Lakeshore School Road
Mooresville, NC 28117
(704) 660-5970
Mooresville, NC 28117
(704) 660-5970
Gr: PK-5 | 673 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Rank: #2020.
Park View Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
217 W Mcneely Ave
Mooresville, NC 28115
(704) 658-2550
Mooresville, NC 28115
(704) 658-2550
Gr: K-2 | 428 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
Rank: #2121.
South Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
839 S Magnolia St
Mooresville, NC 28115
(704) 658-2650
Mooresville, NC 28115
(704) 658-2650
Gr: PK-2 | 456 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Rank: #2222.
Iredell Charter Academy Of Arts &science
Charter School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
251 Home Improvement Street
Troutman, NC 28166
(704) 508-0104
Troutman, NC 28166
(704) 508-0104
Gr: K-8 | 693 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Rank: #2323.
East Mooresville Intermediate
(Math: 64% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1711 Landis Highway
Mooresville, NC 28115
(704) 658-2700
Mooresville, NC 28115
(704) 658-2700
Gr: 3-5 | 600 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
Rank: #2424.
Mooresville Online Academy
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
305 N Main Street
Mooresville, NC 28115
(704) 658-2605
Mooresville, NC 28115
(704) 658-2605
Gr: K-6 | 130 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
Rank: #2525.
Mooresville Intermediate
(Math: 57% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1438 Coddle Creek Hwy
Mooresville, NC 28115
(704) 658-2680
Mooresville, NC 28115
(704) 658-2680
Gr: 3-5 | 660 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Rank: #2626.
Troutman Elementary School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
220 S Main St
Troutman, NC 28166
(704) 528-4526
Troutman, NC 28166
(704) 528-4526
Gr: PK-5 | 796 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Rank: #2727.
Iss Virtual Academy
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
222 Knox Street
Statesville, NC 28677
(704) 832-2522
Statesville, NC 28677
(704) 832-2522
Gr: K-12 | 147 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 29:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
Rank: #2828.
Celeste Henkel Elementary School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1503 Old Mountain Road
Statesville, NC 28677
(704) 873-7333
Statesville, NC 28677
(704) 873-7333
Gr: PK-5 | 545 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
Rank: #2929.
Lakeshore Middle School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
244 Lakeshore School Drive
Mooresville, NC 28117
(704) 799-0187
Mooresville, NC 28117
(704) 799-0187
Gr: 6-8 | 571 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
Rank: #3030.
Career Academy And Technical School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
350 Old Murdock Rd
Troutman, NC 28166
(704) 978-2791
Troutman, NC 28166
(704) 978-2791
Gr: 6-12 | 133 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: #31 - 3231. - 32.
Harmony Elementary School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
139 Harmony School Road
Harmony, NC 28634
(704) 546-2643
Harmony, NC 28634
(704) 546-2643
Gr: PK-5 | 355 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
Rank: #31 - 3231. - 32.
Shepherd Elementary School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1748 Charlotte Hwy
Mooresville, NC 28115
(704) 664-2582
Mooresville, NC 28115
(704) 664-2582
Gr: PK-5 | 709 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
Rank: #3333.
Troutman Middle School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
305 Rumple St
Troutman, NC 28166
(704) 528-5137
Troutman, NC 28166
(704) 528-5137
Gr: 6-8 | 404 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Rank: #3434.
West Iredell High School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
213 Warrior Dr
Statesville, NC 28625
(704) 873-2181
Statesville, NC 28625
(704) 873-2181
Gr: 9-12 | 795 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
Rank: #3535.
Mooresville Middle School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
233 Kistler Farm Rd
Mooresville, NC 28115
(704) 658-2720
Mooresville, NC 28115
(704) 658-2720
Gr: 6-8 | 640 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Show 17 more public schools in Iredell County, NC (out of 52 total schools)
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Iredell County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
American Renaissance Charter (Closed 2008)
Charter School
111 Cooper Street
Statesville, NC 28677
(704) 924-8870
Statesville, NC 28677
(704) 924-8870
Gr: K-5 | 308 students Minority enrollment: 20%
134 Ebenezer Lane
Statesville, NC 28677
(704) 876-4145
Statesville, NC 28677
(704) 876-4145
Gr: 3-5 | 253 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
435 Monticello Dr
Statesville, NC 28677
(704) 872-7487
Statesville, NC 28677
(704) 872-7487
Gr: 3-5 | 310 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Monticello School (Closed 2018)
Alternative School
435 Monticello Road
Statesville, NC 28625
(704) 872-5297
Statesville, NC 28625
(704) 872-5297
Gr: 6-12 | 110 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
Springs Academy (Closed 2010)
Alternative School
128 Burwell Loop
Barium Springs, NC 28010
(704) 873-1011
Barium Springs, NC 28010
(704) 873-1011
Gr: K-12 | 49 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
321 Clegg St
Statesville, NC 28677
(704) 872-2135
Statesville, NC 28677
(704) 872-2135
Gr: 6-8 | 569 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 59%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Iredell County, NC?
The top ranked public schools in Iredell County, NC include Collaborative College For Technology, Crossroads Arts Sciences Early College and The Brawley School.
How many public schools are located in Iredell County?
52 public schools are located in Iredell County.
What percentage of students in Iredell County go to public school?
96% of all K-12 students in Iredell County are educated in public schools (compared to the NC state average of 92%).
What is the racial composition of students in Iredell County?
Iredell County public schools minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the North Carolina public schools average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Which public schools in Iredell County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Iredell County include: Lakeshore Middle School vs. Woodland Heights Middle School, Lake Norman High School vs. Mooresville High School, Shepherd Elementary School vs. Troutman Elementary School
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