Top Rankings
Magellan Charter School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 410 students in Magellan Charter School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 1% of public schools in North Carolina.
Public School in Magellan Charter School District have an average math proficiency score of 89% (versus the North Carolina public school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 85% (versus the 50% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the North Carolina public school average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NC)
# Schools
1 School
2,764 Schools
# Students
410 Students
1,547,014 Students
# Teachers
30 Teachers
100,085 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Magellan Charter School District, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 320 school districts in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#4 out of 325 school districts
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
89%
51%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
85%
50%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥95%
63%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.32
0.71
# American Indian Students
1 Student
16,971 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
17 Students
65,132 Students
% Asian Students
4%
4%
# Hispanic Students
18 Students
326,941 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
21%
# Black Students
10 Students
380,120 Students
% Black Students
3%
25%
# White Students
336 Students
665,292 Students
% White Students
82%
43%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
2,147 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
28 Students
92,182 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
23,648
# Students in K Grade:
-
110,403
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
114,331
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
118,121
# Students in 3rd Grade:
69
111,941
# Students in 4th Grade:
69
114,493
# Students in 5th Grade:
68
115,565
# Students in 6th Grade:
69
116,023
# Students in 7th Grade:
68
116,793
# Students in 8th Grade:
67
119,029
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
137,977
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
126,349
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
117,582
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
104,759
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $10,054 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,187. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,010 is less than the state median of $11,612. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$17,307 MM

Spending
$4 MM
$17,964 MM

Revenue / Student
$10,054
$11,187

Spending / Student
$10,010
$11,612

Best Magellan Charter School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Magellan Charter
Charter School
(Math: 89% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
9324 Baileywick Road
Raleigh, NC 27615
(919) 844-0277
Raleigh, NC 27615
(919) 844-0277
Grades: 3-8
| 410 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Magellan Charter School District?
Magellan Charter School District manages 1 public schools serving 410 students.
What is the rank of Magellan Charter School District?
Magellan Charter School District is ranked #4 out of 320 school districts in North Carolina (top 5%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of North Carolina school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 5%), Highest math proficiency (Top 5%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%) and Highest science proficiency (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Magellan Charter School District?
82% of Magellan Charter School District students are White, 7% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Magellan Charter School District?
Magellan Charter School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What is Magellan Charter School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $10,010 is less than the state median of $11,612. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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