Elementary school (grades K-5) · Charlotte, NC
Unity Classical Charter School
Federal NCES profile for Unity Classical Charter School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 38/100.
The verdict
Unity Classical Charter School earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 99% of North Carolina schools.
- #42 of 59
- elementary schools in Charlotte · Resource Index
- 38
- Resource Index · Typical
- 40.3:1
- large classes for North Carolina
- 928
- students enrolled
Unity Classical Charter School has class sizes larger than 99% of North Carolina schools. Computed live against every North Carolina school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Unity Classical Charter School ranks #42 of 59 elementary schools in Charlotte, NC.
School address
NCES ID 370040903393 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+157 students YoY
Unity Classical Charter School grew from 606 students in 2022-23 to 763 in 2023-24 (+25.9%).
Teacher FTE added 23.0 → 28.1 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+157 students YoY 370040903393 · Charlotte, NC Elementary · MID · CHARTER
928 enr · 40.3:1 · RII 38
Nearest enrollment peer: Stonegate Elementary (928 students)
Unity Classical Charter School grew from 606 students in 2022-23 to 763 in 2023-24 (+25.9%). Teacher FTE added 23.0 → 28.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · North Carolina schools → · Find another →
How Unity Classical Charter School compares
Unity Classical Charter School is a growing 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 40.3:1 | ▲ 155% | 15.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 928 | top 12% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators methodology
Student demographics
Largest group: African American at 38.9% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 73.9, Unity Classical Charter School is more mixed than the North Carolina school average of 56.1.
Programs
District finance for Unity Classical Charter School reports $11,622 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
Similar elementary schools in Charlotte
6 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.
Similar enrollment (~928 students)
Frequently asked questions about Unity Classical Charter School
How many students attend Unity Classical Charter School?
Unity Classical Charter School has 928 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Charlotte, NC. CCD year-over-year: 606 (2022-23) → 763 (2023-24), up 157.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Unity Classical Charter School?
The student-teacher ratio at Unity Classical Charter School is 40.3:1, which is 155% higher than the North Carolina average of 15.8:1 and 157% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Unity Classical Charter School?
The largest demographic group at Unity Classical Charter School is African American at 38.9% of enrollment, in Charlotte, NC. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 73.9/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Unity Classical Charter School?
Unity Classical Charter School has a Resource Investment Index of 38/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Unity Classical Charter School rank among elementary schools in Charlotte?
By Resource Investment Index, Unity Classical Charter School ranks #42 of 59 elementary schools in Charlotte, 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 Charlotte on the city page.
What other schools are in Unity Classical Charter School?
None; Unity Classical Charter School is a single-school charter district, and Unity Classical Charter School is its only campus.