Serving 359 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Unity Classical Charter ranks in the top 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the North Carolina state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 359 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 67%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in NC
- Math Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 45-49% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Unity Classical Charter ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Unity Classical Charter's student population of 359 students has grown by 116% over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has grown by 50% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
359 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Unity Classical Charter 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 Unity Classical Charter is 0.73, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1161 out of 2568 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
47%
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
5%
4%
Hispanic
19%
20%
Black
35%
25%
White
33%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch (19-20)
17%
52%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Unity Classical Charter's ranking?
Unity Classical Charter is ranked #1161 out of 2,568 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in North Carolina.
What schools are Unity Classical Charter often compared to?
Unity Classical Charteris often viewed alongside schools like Metrolina Reg Scholars Academy, River Gate Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% NC state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% NC state average).
How many students attend Unity Classical Charter?
359 students attend Unity Classical Charter.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
35% of Unity Classical Charter students are Black, 33% of students are White, 19% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 5% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Unity Classical Charter?
Unity Classical Charter has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 14:1.
What grades does Unity Classical Charter offer ?
Unity Classical Charter offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Unity Classical Charter part of?
Unity Classical Charter is part of Unity Classical Charter School District.
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