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Carolina International School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 744 students in Carolina International School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in North Carolina.
Public School in Carolina International School District have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the North Carolina public school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 50% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the North Carolina public school average of 58% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NC)
# Schools
1 School
2,729 Schools
# Students
744 Students
1,548,397 Students
# Teachers
47 Teachers
96,034 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Carolina International School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 314 school districts in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85% has increased from 80-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#190 out of 325 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(21-22)45%
51%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
50%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
63%
Graduation Rate
85%
86.5%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)37.5%
28.7%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.71
0.72
Showing 2014–2023. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
4%
5%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
% Hispanic
23%
22%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
% Black
43%
24%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
% White
22%
42%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
6%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $10,883 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,318. The school district revenue/student has declined by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,141 is less than the state median of $13,934. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$8 MM
$20,622 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Spending
$8 MM
$21,575 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Revenue / Student
$10,883
$13,318
Showing 2014–2023. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Spending / Student
$11,141
$13,934
Showing 2014–2023. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Best Carolina International School District Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Carolina International School
Charter School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
9545 Poplar Tent Road
Concord, NC 28027
(704) 455-3847
Concord, NC 28027
(704) 455-3847
Gr: K-12 | 744 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Carolina International School District?
Carolina International School District manages 1 public schools serving 744 students.
What is the rank of Carolina International School District?
Carolina International School District is ranked #192 out of 314 school districts in North Carolina (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of North Carolina school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Carolina International School District?
43% of Carolina International School District students are Black, 23% of students are Hispanic, 22% of students are White, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Carolina International School District?
Carolina International School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is equal to the North Carolina state average of 16:1.
What is Carolina International School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $11,141 is less than the state median of $13,934. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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