Iredell Charter Academy

Public elementary school, kindergarten to grade 8 · Troutman, North Carolina

Iredell Charter Academy in Troutman, North Carolina enrolled 795 students in 2024-25 with 19.8 full-time teachers, 40.2 students per teacher against the North Carolina elementary-school median of 14.7. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). On the state tests, 55-61% of its students tested were proficient in reading and 58-63% proficient in math in 2021-22 (North Carolina: 48% and 50%).

NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method

Enrollment rose 27% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 49%

627 students in 2022-23, 693 students in 2023-24, 795 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 38.7 to 19.8.

Students enrolled at Iredell Charter Academy by school year2022-23: 627, 2023-24: 693, 2024-25: 79502004006008002022-236272023-246932024-25795
Students enrolled at Iredell Charter Academy by school year2022-23: 627, 2023-24: 693, 2024-25: 79502004006008002022-236272023-246932024-25795
Students enrolled at Iredell Charter Academy by school year2022-23: 627, 2023-24: 693, 2024-25: 79502004006008002022-236272023-246932024-25795
Students enrolled at Iredell Charter Academy by school year2022-23: 627, 2023-24: 693, 2024-25: 79502004006008002022-236272023-246932024-25795
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2362738.716.2
2023-2469335.319.6
2024-2579519.840.2

40.2 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 100 of every 100 North Carolina elementary schools

Among the 1,442 North Carolina elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 14.7; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, North Carolina elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.2 to 54.5; This school 40.2; state median 14.7.0204060students per full-time teacherThis school 40.2state median 14.7U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, North Carolina elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.2 to 54.5; This school 40.2; state median 14.7.0204060students per full-time teacherThis school 40.2state median 14.7U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, North Carolina elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.2 to 54.5; This school 40.2; state median 14.7.0204060students per full-time teacherThis school 40.2state median 14.7U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, North Carolina elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.2 to 54.5; This school 40.2; state median 14.7.0204060students per full-time teacherThis school 40.2state median 14.7U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

Programs and staff in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Iredell Charter Academy enrolled 620 students and reported no counselor; it reported 40 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)0.0
  • Out-of-school suspensions40
  • Chronically absent26.3% (2022-23)

Who attends

51.6% of students were White, 17.9% Hispanic, 16.7% Black in 2024-25.

  1. White51.6%
  2. Hispanic17.9%
  3. Black16.7%
  4. Two or more races10.8%
  5. Asian2.6%
  6. American Indian0.3%
  7. Pacific Islander0.1%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2021-22

In 2021-22, the students tested at Iredell Charter Academy scored proficient or above: 55-61% in reading and 58-63% in math, against 48% in reading and 50% in math across North Carolina. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within North Carolina, not across states. Where a state published results by grade only, the grades tested are combined, weighted by the students tested in each.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22
SubjectThis schoolIts districtNorth Carolina
Reading and language arts55‑61%55‑61%48%
Math58‑63%58‑63%50%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive): ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Elementary schools in Troutman

2 public elementary schools in Troutman report 2024-25 enrollment; Iredell Charter Academy is number 2 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Troutman Elementary90220.799.7%
Iredell Charter Academy79540.248.6%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Iredell Charter Academy

  1. Shepherd ElementaryThe nearest public elementary school, 2.3 miles away: 738 students, 15.7 per teacher (2024-25).2.3 mi
  2. Troutman ElementaryThe next nearest public elementary school, 3.2 miles away: 902 students, 20.7 per teacher (2024-25).3.2 mi
  3. Compare Iredell Charter Academy with Shepherd ElementaryStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Iredell Charter Academy spends per student$9,415 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$9,415
  5. The largest public schools in North CarolinaIredell Charter Academy is the number 83 by size of 1,451 North Carolina elementary schools open in 2024-25.#83 of 1,451
  6. North Carolina schools by students per teacher40.2 students per teacher here against the North Carolina median of 14.7 for elementary schools.40.2:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Iredell Charter Academy

  1. How many students attend Iredell Charter Academy?
    795 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 627 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Troutman, NC.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Iredell Charter Academy?
    40.2 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the North Carolina median for elementary schools is 14.7. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Iredell Charter Academy a Title I school?
    Iredell Charter Academy ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at Iredell Charter Academy do on state tests?
    In 2021-22, the students tested at Iredell Charter Academy scored proficient or above: 55-61% in reading and 58-63% in math, against 48% in reading and 50% in math across North Carolina. North Carolina's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is Iredell Charter Academy in?
    Iredell Charter Academy, NCES district ID 3700400. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 370040003398 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22

District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.

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