Other / mixed grade configuration · Davidson, NC

Community School of Davidson

Federal NCES profile for Community School of Davidson, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 37/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 370013502736Charter school
0/100100/10037/100
👥 S:T ratio
26
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
18
📋 Attendance
72
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Community School of Davidson earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 84% of North Carolina schools. It is also one of the largest schools in North Carolina.

37
Resource Index · Typical
18.5:1
large classes for North Carolina
1,631
students enrolled

Community School of Davidson has class sizes larger than 84% of North Carolina schools. Computed live against every North Carolina school reporting to NCES.

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

+71 students YoY

Community School of Davidson held near 1,572 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+71 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 88.1 → 85.1 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+71 students YoY 370013502736 · Davidson, NC Other · MID · CHARTER

1,631 enr · 18.5:1 · RII 37

Nearest enrollment peer: Kipp Academy Lynn Charter School (1,637 students)

Community School of Davidson held near 1,572 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+71 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 88.1 → 85.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · North Carolina schools → · Find another →

How Community School of Davidson compares

Community School of Davidson held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs North Carolina and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs North Carolina North Carolina avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 18.5:1 ▲ 17% 15.8:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 1,631 top 3% - -

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

18.5:1
Leaner classes than 22% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
1,631
Bigger than 97% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
18.5:1
students per teacher - 17% above state mean
Top 84% in North Carolina - lower ratio than 16% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
11.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$9,969
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
Counselors4.0 FTE
Per 408 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
18
in-school suspensions + 15 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 77.4%
Hispanic or Latino 9.3%
Two or More 6.0%
African American 3.9%
Asian 3.4%

Largest group: White at 77.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 38.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 38.6, Community School of Davidson is less mixed than the North Carolina school average of 56.1.

Programs

AP courses offered 12

District finance for Community School of Davidson reports $9,969 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

Nationwide other 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 Community School of Davidson

How many students attend Community School of Davidson?

Community School of Davidson has 1,631 students enrolled. It is a public school in Davidson, NC. CCD year-over-year: 1,501 (2022-23) → 1,572 (2023-24), nearly flat (+71).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Community School of Davidson?

The student-teacher ratio at Community School of Davidson is 18.5:1, which is 17% higher than the North Carolina average of 15.8:1 and 18% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Community School of Davidson?

The largest demographic group at Community School of Davidson is White at 77.4% of enrollment, in Davidson, NC.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Community School of Davidson?

Community School of Davidson has a Resource Investment Index of 37/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

What other schools are in Community School of Davidson?

None; Community School of Davidson is a single-school charter district, and Community School of Davidson 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.

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