For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 1,269 students in Mount Ulla, NC.
The top-ranked public schools in Mount Ulla, NC are Mt Ulla Elementary School and West Rowan High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Mount Ulla, NC public schools have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the North Carolina public school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 50% statewide average). Schools in Mount Ulla have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of North Carolina public schools.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Carolina public school average of 58% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Mount Ulla, NC (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Mt Ulla Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
13155 Nc 801 Hwy
Mount Ulla, NC 28125
(704) 278-2750
Mount Ulla, NC 28125
(704) 278-2750
Gr: K-5 | 281 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Rank: #22.
West Rowan High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
8050 Nc 801 Hwy
Mount Ulla, NC 28125
(704) 278-9233
Mount Ulla, NC 28125
(704) 278-9233
Gr: 9-12 | 988 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Mount Ulla, NC?
The top-ranked public schools in Mount Ulla, NC include Mt Ulla Elementary School and West Rowan High School.
How many public schools are located in Mount Ulla?
2 public schools are located in Mount Ulla.
What is the racial composition of students in Mount Ulla?
Mount Ulla public schools minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Carolina public schools average of 58% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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