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Langtree Charter Academy vs. Pine Lake Preparatory

Should you attend Langtree Charter Academy or Pine Lake Preparatory? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Langtree Charter Academy
154 Foundation Ct
Mooresville, NC 28117
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Pine Lake Preparatory
104 Yellow Wood Circle
Mooresville, NC 28115
: 
10/
10
Top 5%
Top Rankings

Langtree Charter Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)

Pine Lake Preparatory ranks among the top 20% of public schools 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%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Overview
Serving 1,640 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Langtree Charter Academy ranks in the top 30% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 62% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 1,885 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Pine Lake Preparatory ranks in the top 5% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 86% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-12
K-12
Total Students
1,640 students
1,885 students
This chart displays total students of Langtree Charter Academy by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays total students of Pine Lake Preparatory by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%
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Total Classroom Teachers
83 teachers
115 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
16:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Langtree Charter Academy and the public school average student teacher ratio of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Pine Lake Preparatory and the public school average student teacher ratio of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#532 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 30%)
#66 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 5%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Langtree Charter Academy, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Pine Lake Preparatory, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
62%
(Top 30% in NC)
86%
(Top 5% in NC)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Langtree Charter Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Pine Lake Preparatory and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
68%
(Top 20% in NC)
85%
(Top 5% in NC)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Langtree Charter Academy 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.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Pine Lake Preparatory 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.
71%
(Top 50% in NC)
90%
(Top 5% in NC)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Langtree Charter Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Pine Lake Preparatory and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
75-79%
(Bottom 50% in NC)
≥95%
(Top 5% in NC)
This chart displays graduation rate of Langtree Charter Academy and public school graduation rate of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays graduation rate of Pine Lake Preparatory and public school graduation rate of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Langtree Charter Academy by grade.
This chart displays the students of Pine Lake Preparatory by grade.
Kindergarten Students
141
111
Grade 1 Students
130
114
Grade 2 Students
110
119
Grade 3 Students
119
122
Grade 4 Students
106
122
Grade 5 Students
112
121
Grade 6 Students
129
164
Grade 7 Students
141
165
Grade 8 Students
177
166
Grade 9 Students
146
170
Grade 10 Students
116
173
Grade 11 Students
114
169
Grade 12 Students
99
169

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
6%
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This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Pine Lake Preparatory and the percentage of Asian public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
11%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Langtree Charter Academy and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Pine Lake Preparatory and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
10%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Langtree Charter Academy and the percentage of Black public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Pine Lake Preparatory and the percentage of Black public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
70%
80%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Langtree Charter Academy and the percentage of White public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Pine Lake Preparatory and the percentage of White public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Langtree Charter Academy and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Pine Lake Preparatory and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.49
0.35
This chart displays the diversity score of Langtree Charter Academy and the public school average diversity score of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Pine Lake Preparatory and the public school average diversity score of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
2%
(19-20 School Year Data)
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Langtree Charter Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Pine Lake Preparatory and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
(11-12 School Year Data)
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Langtree Charter Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
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