Elementary school (grades K-5) · Huntersville, NC

Bonnie Cone Classical Academy

Federal NCES profile for Bonnie Cone Classical Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 39/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 370044903503Charter school
0/100100/10039/100
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
47
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Bonnie Cone Classical Academy earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data.

#6 of 6
elementary schools in Huntersville · Resource Index
39
Resource Index · Typical
642
students enrolled

By Resource Investment Index, Bonnie Cone Classical Academy ranks #6 of 6 elementary schools in Huntersville, NC.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-333 students YoY

Bonnie Cone Classical Academy shrank from 879 students in 2022-23 to 546 in 2023-24 (-37.9%).

Teacher FTE added 0.0 → 31.4 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Shrinking CCD campus

-333 students YoY 370044903503 · Huntersville, NC Elementary · MID · CHARTER

642 enr · RII 39

Nearest enrollment peer: Elvira Elementary School (642 students)

Bonnie Cone Classical Academy shrank from 879 students in 2022-23 to 546 in 2023-24 (-37.9%). Teacher FTE added 0.0 → 31.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · North Carolina schools → · Find another →

How Bonnie Cone Classical Academy compares

Bonnie Cone Classical Academy is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs North Carolina and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs North Carolina North Carolina avg U.S. avg
Enrollment 642 top 30% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

642
Bigger than 76% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Engagement
21.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$8,366
per pupil, district-wide - below North Carolina avg of $12,294
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
22
in-school suspensions + 33 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 8.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

African American 62.0%
Hispanic or Latino 14.2%
White 10.1%
Two or More 7.8%
Asian 5.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%

Largest group: African American at 62.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 57.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 57.6, Bonnie Cone Classical Academy is about as mixed as the North Carolina school average of 56.1.

Programs

District finance for Bonnie Cone Classical Academy reports $8,366 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

Similar elementary schools in Huntersville

5 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Bonnie Cone Classical Academy

How many students attend Bonnie Cone Classical Academy?

Bonnie Cone Classical Academy has 642 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Huntersville, NC. CCD year-over-year: 879 (2022-23) → 546 (2023-24), down 333.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Bonnie Cone Classical Academy?

The largest demographic group at Bonnie Cone Classical Academy is African American at 62.0% of enrollment, in Huntersville, NC. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 57.6/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Bonnie Cone Classical Academy?

Bonnie Cone Classical Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 39/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.

How does Bonnie Cone Classical Academy rank among elementary schools in Huntersville?

By Resource Investment Index, Bonnie Cone Classical Academy ranks #6 of 6 elementary schools in Huntersville, NC. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Huntersville on the city page.

What other schools are in Bonnie Cone Classical Academy?

None; Bonnie Cone Classical Academy is a single-school charter district, and Bonnie Cone Classical Academy is its only campus.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.