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Unity Classical Charter School

Unity Classical Charter School · Mecklenburg County

Address
14613 Steele Creek Rd., CHARLOTTE, NC 28273
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Grades served
K-8
NCES school ID
370040903393
928
Students
38.8
Teachers (FTE)
23.9:1
Student–teacher ratio
C
Performance grade
61
Performance score
Met
Academic growth
10%
Chronically absent
32.3%
Economically disadvantaged

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Location and nearby schools

10 nearest

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  1. Southwest Middle SchoolMiddle · Grades 6-8 · Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools0.9 mi
  2. River Gate ElementaryElementary · Grades K-5 · Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools0.9 mi
  3. Palisades High SchoolHigh · Grades 9-12 · Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools1.7 mi
  4. Lake Wylie ElementaryElementary · Grades PK-5 · Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools1.8 mi
  5. Palisades Park ElementaryElementary · Grades K-5 · Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools2.0 mi
  6. Winget Park ElementaryElementary · Grades PK-5 · Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools2.5 mi
  7. South Pine AcademyElementary · Grades PK-5 · Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools3.9 mi
  8. Kennedy MiddleMiddle · Grades 6-8 · Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools4.5 mi
  9. Steele Creek ElementaryElementary · Grades PK-5 · Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools4.7 mi
  10. Olympic High SchoolHigh · Grades 9-12 · Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools4.9 mi

How Unity Classical Charter School compares

Its 2024–25 performance score of 61 against comparable schools. Percentile is the share of that group scoring lower.

All North Carolina public schools49th percentile
Higher than 49% · rank 1,205 of 2,483
North Carolina elementary schools51st percentile
Higher than 51% · rank 662 of 1,419

Chronic absence is lower here than at 89% of the 2,482 North Carolina schools reporting it.

Performance score since 2019

02550751001922232425

Score down 5 points since 2019 (66 → 61). Met or exceeded expected growth in 1 of 4 years. No grades were issued for 2020 or 2021.

YearScoreGradeGrowthAchievement
202561CMet59.2
202457CNot Met55.3
202358CNot Met57.5
202259CNot Met57.6
201966C--65.6

Rankings and trends are calculated by Back To School NC from NC DPI report card results; NC DPI publishes each school's own figures but not its standing among peers. See Unity Classical Charter School for district totals.

Student Demographics

Black 38.9%White 23.71%Hispanic 19.07%Two+ Races 10.99%Asian 7.11%Pacific Isl. 0.22%
Black: 38.9% (361) White: 23.71% (220) Hispanic: 19.07% (177) Two+ Races: 10.99% (102) Asian: 7.11% (66) Pacific Isl.: 0.22% (2)
Black38.9%
White23.71%
Hispanic19.07%
Two+ Races10.99%
Asian7.11%
Pacific Isl.0.22%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 928
51.51%478 Female
48.49%450 Male

Student counts for Unity Classical Charter School, 2024-2025, from the NCES Common Core of Data. Percentages are of 928 students and may not total 100% because of rounding.

Students

Regular attendance 90%Chronically absent 10%
Regular attendance: 90% (837) Chronically absent: 10% (93)
Regular attendance90%
Chronically absent10%

Student Population

Students Counted: 930
32.3%Economically disadvantaged
7.44%69 English learners

Student indicators for Unity Classical Charter School, 2024-2025, from the North Carolina School Report Cards. Attendance is out of the 930 students DPI counted. A student is chronically absent after missing 10% or more of the days enrolled; the other measures overlap it and each other.

Teachers

Experienced 70%Beginning 30%
Experienced: 70% (7) Beginning: 30% (3)
Experienced70%
Beginning30%

Licensing & Certification

Total Teachers: 10 FTE
100%Fully licensed
0%Emergency or provisional
0%0 teachers certified

Teacher figures for Unity Classical Charter School, 2024-2025, from the North Carolina School Report Cards. Counts are full-time equivalents, not headcount. Licensing and certification percentages are each out of 10 FTE.

NC School Report Card

2024-2025

Student performance by subject

SubjectGrade-level proficientCareer & college ready
Science (grades 5 & 8)70.3%38.5%
Mathematics (grades 3–8)58.3%38.6%
Reading (grades 3–8)57.8%35.8%

Grade-level proficient is levels 3–5; career and college ready is the higher bar of levels 4–5.

Achievement levels

SubjectNot ProficientLevel 3Level 4Level 5
Mathematics (grades 3–8)41.7%19.8%30%8.5%
Reading (grades 3–8)42.2%22.1%25.1%10.6%
Science (grades 5 & 8)29.7%31.8%31.8%6.8%

Academic growth

MeasureStatusGrowth indexScore
OverallMeets Expected Growth-1.970.5

Teachers

Reported as full-time-equivalent staff, so figures carry decimals.

MeasureValue
Total teachers10
Experienced teachers7 (70%)
Beginning teachers3 (30%)
Holding a standard license10 (100%)
Emergency or provisional licenses0 (0%)

Students

MeasureValue
Chronically absent (93 of 930)10%
Economically disadvantaged32.3%
English learners making progress (of 69)42%

School environment

MeasureValue
Devices per student0.46
Library books per student0
Students have device accessYes
Devices may go homeYes
Wireless access points per classroom0.84

Federal & state designations

DesignationApplies
Low-performing schoolNo
Recurring low-performingNo
CSI — low performingNo
CSI — low graduation rateNo
TSI — at riskNo
TSI — consistently underperformingNo

CSI is Comprehensive Support and Improvement; TSI is Targeted Support and Improvement, both federal ESSA categories.

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First page of the Unity Classical Charter School report card PDF

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Unity Classical Charter School's 2024-2025 report card as an interactive PDF — bookmarked sections, donut and bar charts for performance, attendance and achievement levels, and the NC DPI and NCES sources cited with working links.

Enrollment and staffing come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), U.S. Department of Education for 2024-2025; performance, attendance and economic-need figures are the state's NC School Report Card for the same year. Contact the school to confirm current details.