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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 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 2,152 students in Uwharrie Charter Academy School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in North Carolina.
Public High School in Uwharrie Charter Academy School District have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the North Carolina public high school average of 58%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 58% statewide average).
Public High School in Uwharrie Charter Academy School District have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the North Carolina average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Uwharrie Charter Academy, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in North Carolina or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Carolina public high school average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NC)
# Schools
2 Schools
761 Schools
# Students
2,152 Students
565,764 Students
# Teachers
128 Teachers
33,453 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
Uwharrie Charter Academy School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 320 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.
Overall District Rank
#226 out of 325 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
51%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
50%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
63%

Graduation Rate
≥95%
86%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.32
0.70
# American Indian Students
3 Students
5,772 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
19 Students
21,293 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
163 Students
115,235 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
20%
# Black Students
77 Students
138,700 Students
% Black Students
4%
24%
# White Students
1,759 Students
254,801 Students
% White Students
82%
45%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
765 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
131 Students
30,969 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
491
# Students in K Grade:
113
6,922
# Students in 1st Grade:
116
6,949
# Students in 2nd Grade:
109
7,207
# Students in 3rd Grade:
117
7,125
# Students in 4th Grade:
120
7,196
# Students in 5th Grade:
149
7,763
# Students in 6th Grade:
207
11,146
# Students in 7th Grade:
206
12,024
# Students in 8th Grade:
200
12,284
# Students in 9th Grade:
233
137,976
# Students in 10th Grade:
217
126,349
# Students in 11th Grade:
204
117,582
# Students in 12th Grade:
161
104,750
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $7,101 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,187. The school district revenue/student has declined by 18% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $6,312 is less than the state median of $11,612. The school district spending/student has declined by 18% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$15 MM
$17,307 MM

Spending
$14 MM
$17,964 MM

Revenue / Student
$7,101
$11,187

Spending / Student
$6,312
$11,612

Best Uwharrie Charter Academy School District Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Uwharrie Charter Academy
Charter School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
207 Eagle Ln., Bldg. A
Asheboro, NC 27205
(336) 610-0818
Asheboro, NC 27205
(336) 610-0818
Grades: K-12
| 2,152 students
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