Jackson Day School vs. Mountain Island Charter School
Should I attend Jackson Day School or Mountain Island Charter School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Mountain Island Charter School
13440 Lucia Riverbend Highway
Mount Holly, NC 28120
Mount Holly, NC 28120
Rating
: 9/
Top 20%10
Top Rankings
Jackson Day School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Mountain Island Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 739 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Jackson Day School 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 38% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).
Serving 1,650 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Mountain Island Charter School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 67% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-12
K-12
Total Students
739 students
1,650 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
100 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#961 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#284 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
67%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
67%
Graduation Rate
60-79%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
61
126
Grade 1 Students
64
126
Grade 2 Students
64
125
Grade 3 Students
67
132
Grade 4 Students
66
96
Grade 5 Students
65
97
Grade 6 Students
66
136
Grade 7 Students
61
135
Grade 8 Students
57
137
Grade 9 Students
62
135
Grade 10 Students
47
138
Grade 11 Students
27
136
Grade 12 Students
32
131
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
2%
% Hispanic
9%
8%
% Black
33%
25%
% White
44%
59%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
6%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.58
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
9%
9%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
n/a
2%
n/a