Mountain Island Charter School vs. Charlotte Lab School
Should you attend Mountain Island Charter School or Charlotte Lab School? 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
Mountain Island Charter School
13440 Lucia Riverbend Highway
Mount Holly, NC 28120
Mount Holly, NC 28120
Rating
: 9/
Top 20%10
Top Rankings
Mountain Island Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Charlotte Lab School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,746 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Mountain Island Charter School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 76% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 1,002 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Charlotte Lab School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 46% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-12
K-12
Total Students
1,746 students
1,002 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
97 teachers
67 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#308 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#1169 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
46%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
57%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
79%
70-74%


Graduation Rate
≥95%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
126
109
Grade 1 Students
126
97
Grade 2 Students
126
94
Grade 3 Students
132
82
Grade 4 Students
138
83
Grade 5 Students
144
85
Grade 6 Students
139
60
Grade 7 Students
134
69
Grade 8 Students
138
61
Grade 9 Students
139
73
Grade 10 Students
139
82
Grade 11 Students
134
46
Grade 12 Students
131
61
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
2%
2%


% Hispanic
9%
17%


% Black
28%
44%


% White
53%
26%


% Hawaiian
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n/a
% Two or more races
8%
11%


Diversity Score
0.63
0.70


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
40%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%

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