Uwharrie Charter Academy School District

5154 Us Hwy 220 Business South
Asheboro, NC 27205
4/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Uwharrie Charter Academy School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in North Carolina for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 1,910 students in Uwharrie Charter Academy School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in North Carolina.
Public School in Uwharrie Charter Academy School District have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the North Carolina public school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 50% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Carolina public school average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NC)
# Schools
1 School
2,746 Schools
# Students
1,910 Students
1,541,323 Students
# Teachers
115 Teachers
98,777 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

District Rank

Uwharrie Charter Academy School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 321 school districts in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NC)
#226 out of 325 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Uwharrie Charter Academy  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
41%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Uwharrie Charter Academy  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
43%
50%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Uwharrie Charter Academy  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
50%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Uwharrie Charter Academy  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥95%
86%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Uwharrie Charter Academy  School District and public school graduation rate of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.30
0.71
# American Indian Students
3 Students
17,548 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
11 Students
61,664 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
124 Students
314,590 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
20%
# Black Students
79 Students
382,022 Students
% Black Students
4%
25%
# White Students
1,587 Students
678,903 Students
% White Students
83%
44%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
2,174 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
106 Students
86,155 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
22,539
# Students in K Grade:
100
111,274
# Students in 1st Grade:
101
116,694
# Students in 2nd Grade:
108
110,703
# Students in 3rd Grade:
119
113,225
# Students in 4th Grade:
120
114,192
# Students in 5th Grade:
154
114,885
# Students in 6th Grade:
167
115,571
# Students in 7th Grade:
173
117,762
# Students in 8th Grade:
175
122,335
# Students in 9th Grade:
202
139,774
# Students in 10th Grade:
184
128,053
# Students in 11th Grade:
160
111,043
# Students in 12th Grade:
147
103,273
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $8,001 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,229. The school district revenue/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $7,112 is less than the state median of $11,655. The school district spending/student has declined by 10% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NC)
Total Revenue
$15 MM
$17,307 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Uwharrie Charter Academy  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$14 MM
$17,964 MM
This chart displays total spending of Uwharrie Charter Academy  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$8,001
$11,229
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Uwharrie Charter Academy  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$7,112
$11,655
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Uwharrie Charter Academy  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Uwharrie Charter Academy School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Uwharrie Charter Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
5154 Us Hwy 220 Business South
Asheboro, NC 27205
(336) 610-0818
Grades: K-12
| 1,910 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Uwharrie Charter Academy School District?
Uwharrie Charter Academy School District manages 1 public schools serving 1,910 students.
What is the rank of Uwharrie Charter Academy School District?
Uwharrie Charter Academy School District is ranked #224 out of 321 school districts in North Carolina (bottom 50%) 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 graduation rate (Top 5%)
What is the racial composition of students in Uwharrie Charter Academy School District?
83% of Uwharrie Charter Academy School District students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Uwharrie Charter Academy School District?
Uwharrie Charter Academy School District has a student/teacher ratio of 17:1, which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 16:1.
What is Uwharrie Charter Academy School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $7,112 is less than the state median of $11,655. The school district spending/student has declined by 10% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 1,910 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 17%
  • : ≥95% (Top 5% in NC)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 41% (Btm 50%)
  • : 43% (Btm 50%)
  • : 50% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

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