For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public charter school serving 1,746 students in 28120, NC.
The top ranked public charter school in 28120, NC is Mountain Island Charter School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public charter school in zipcode 28120 have an average math proficiency score of 76% (versus the North Carolina public charter school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 59% statewide average). Charter schools in 28120, NC have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of North Carolina public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the North Carolina public charter school average of 53% (majority Black).
Best 28120, NC Public Charter Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Mountain Island Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
13440 Lucia Riverbend Highway
Mount Holly, NC 28120
(704) 827-8840
Mount Holly, NC 28120
(704) 827-8840
Gr: K-12 | 1,746 student Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public charter schools in 28120, NC?
The top ranked public charter schools in 28120, NC include Mountain Island Charter School.
How many public charter schools are located in 28120?
1 public charter schools are located in 28120.
What is the racial composition of students in 28120?
28120 public charter schools minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the North Carolina public charter schools average of 53% (majority Black).
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