Movement Charter School vs Wake County Schools

How do these districts compare?

Metric Movement Charter School Wake County Schools
Location Charlotte, North Carolina Cary, North Carolina
Total Enrollment 640 159,778
Number of Schools 1 197
Student:Teacher Ratio 12.5:1 14.3:1

Spending

Metric Movement Charter School Wake County Schools
Per-Pupil Expenditure $12,914 $14,074
Federal Revenue 21.5% 16.6%
State Revenue 55.9% 54.5%
Local Revenue 22.5% 28.9%
Movement Charter School
Federal State Local
Wake County Schools
Federal State Local

Demographics

Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.

Group Movement Charter School Wake County Schools
White 1.6% 38.9%
African American 86.2% 23.1%
Hispanic or Latino 8.0% 21.6%
Asian 0.5% 11.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3% 0.2%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.1%
Multiracial 3.4% 4.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch 99.5% 38.4%

Academic Resources

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Resource Movement Charter School Wake County Schools
AP Courses Offered 517
Schools with AP 0 31
Avg Gifted Enrollment
Avg Counselor Ratio 351.2:1
Chronic Absenteeism 30.9% 26.5%

School Types

Movement Charter School

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 1
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0

Wake County Schools

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0

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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.