Serving 714 students in grades Kindergarten-7, Cardinal Charter At Wendell Falls ranks in the top 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 41% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-7
- Enrollment: 714 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
- Minority Enrollment: 58%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in NC
- Math Proficiency: 41% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 57% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Cardinal Charter At Wendell Falls ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Cardinal Charter At Wendell Falls's student population of 714 students has grown by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 32 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-7
Total Students
714 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Cardinal Charter At Wendell Falls ranks within the top 50% of all 2,568 schools in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Cardinal Charter At Wendell Falls is 0.70, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#968 out of 2568 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
47%
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
1%
4%
Hispanic
20%
20%
Black
30%
25%
White
42%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cardinal Charter At Wendell Falls's ranking?
Cardinal Charter At Wendell Falls is ranked #968 out of 2,568 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in North Carolina.
What schools are Cardinal Charter At Wendell Falls often compared to?
Cardinal Charter At Wendell Fallsis often viewed alongside schools like Bunn Elementary School, Zebulon Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
41% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% NC state average), while 57% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% NC state average).
How many students attend Cardinal Charter At Wendell Falls?
714 students attend Cardinal Charter At Wendell Falls.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
42% of Cardinal Charter At Wendell Falls students are White, 30% of students are Black, 20% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Cardinal Charter At Wendell Falls?
Cardinal Charter At Wendell Falls has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 14:1.
What grades does Cardinal Charter At Wendell Falls offer ?
Cardinal Charter At Wendell Falls offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-7
What school district is Cardinal Charter At Wendell Falls part of?
Cardinal Charter At Wendell Falls is part of Cardinal Charter Acad At Wendell Falls School District.
In what neighborhood is Cardinal Charter At Wendell Falls located?
Cardinal Charter At Wendell Falls is located in the Wendell Falls neighborhood of Wendell, NC. There are 1 other public schools located in Wendell Falls.
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