For the 2025-26 school year, there are 3 public charter schools serving 1,599 students in Moore County, NC.
The top-ranked public charter schools in Moore County, NC are The Academy Of Moore County, Stars Charter and Moore Montessori Community School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Moore County, NC public charter schools have an average math proficiency score of 71% (versus the North Carolina public charter school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 78% (versus the 59% statewide average). Charter schools in Moore County have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of North Carolina public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Carolina public charter school average of 53% (majority Black).
Best Public Charter Schools in Moore County (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
The Academy Of Moore County
Charter School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
12588 Hwy 15-501 South
Aberdeen, NC 28315
(910) 757-0401
Aberdeen, NC 28315
(910) 757-0401
Gr: K-5 | 479 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Rank: #22.
Stars Charter
Charter School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
140 Southern Dunes Dr
Vass, NC 28394
(910) 695-1004
Vass, NC 28394
(910) 695-1004
Gr: K-12 | 886 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Rank: #33.
Moore Montessori Community School
Charter School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
255 S. May Street
Southern Pines, NC 28387
(910) 636-1325
Southern Pines, NC 28387
(910) 636-1325
Gr: K-7 | 234 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Moore County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
143 Douglas St
Pinehurst, NC 28374
(910) 295-5610
Pinehurst, NC 28374
(910) 295-5610
Gr: K-5
Samarkand Manor School (Closed 2013)
Alternative School
3600 Samarcand Rd
Eagle Springs, NC 27242
(910) 673-3756
Eagle Springs, NC 27242
(910) 673-3756
Gr: 6-12
1250 W New York Ave
Southern Pines, NC 28387
(910) 692-8659
Southern Pines, NC 28387
(910) 692-8659
Gr: PK-2 | 277 students Minority enrollment: 62%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public charter schools in Moore County, NC?
The top-ranked public charter schools in Moore County, NC include The Academy Of Moore County, Stars Charter and Moore Montessori Community School.
How many public charter schools are located in Moore County?
3 public charter schools are located in Moore County.
What is the racial composition of students in Moore County?
Moore County public charter schools minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Carolina public charter schools average of 53% (majority Black).
Which public charter schools in Moore County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public charter schools in Moore County include: The Academy Of Moore County vs. Stars Charter, Moore Montessori Community School vs. The Academy Of Moore County, Stars Charter vs. The Academy Of Moore County
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