Top Rankings
Cardinal Charter School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 858 students in Cardinal Charter School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public middle schools in North Carolina.
Public Middle School in Cardinal Charter School District have an average math proficiency score of 51% (versus the North Carolina public middle school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 65% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is more than the North Carolina public middle school average of 55% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (NC)
# Schools
1 School
872 Schools
# Students
858 Students
493,036 Students
# Teachers
54 Teachers
31,852 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Cardinal Charter School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 319 school districts in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
Overall District Rank
#74 out of 321 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
47%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.74
0.70
# American Indian Students
3 Students
6,081 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
140 Students
17,720 Students
% Asian Students
16%
4%
# Hispanic Students
106 Students
93,969 Students
% Hispanic Students
13%
19%
# Black Students
170 Students
126,147 Students
% Black Students
20%
26%
# White Students
361 Students
221,858 Students
% White Students
42%
45%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
704 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
76 Students
25,696 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
1,655
# Students in K Grade:
88
15,881
# Students in 1st Grade:
107
15,628
# Students in 2nd Grade:
93
15,807
# Students in 3rd Grade:
106
15,937
# Students in 4th Grade:
103
15,972
# Students in 5th Grade:
92
18,686
# Students in 6th Grade:
97
111,500
# Students in 7th Grade:
82
121,315
# Students in 8th Grade:
90
123,349
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
11,186
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
9,855
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
8,836
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
7,429
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $10,604 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,354. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,449 is less than the state median of $11,785. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$9 MM
$17,307 MM
Spending
$9 MM
$17,964 MM
Revenue / Student
$10,604
$11,354
Spending / Student
$10,449
$11,785
Best Cardinal Charter School District Public Middle Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Cardinal Charter Academy
Charter School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1020 St. Charles Place
Cary, NC 27513
(919) 653-5000
Cary, NC 27513
(919) 653-5000
Grades: K-8
| 858 students
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