For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public charter school serving 714 students in the neighborhood of Wendell Falls, Wendell, NC.
The top ranked public charter school in Wendell Falls is Cardinal Charter Academy At Wendell Falls. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Wendell Falls, Wendell, NC public charter school have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the North Carolina public charter school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the North Carolina public charter school average of 53% (majority Black).
Best Public Charter Schools in the neighborhood of Wendell Falls, Wendell, NC (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Cardinal Charter Academy At Wendell Falls
Charter School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
6041 Taylor Rd.
Wendell, NC 27591
(919) 752-8870
Wendell, NC 27591
(919) 752-8870
Grades: K-8
| 627 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public charter schools in the neighborhood of Wendell Falls, Wendell, NC?
The top ranked public charter schools in the neighborhood of Wendell Falls, Wendell, NC include Cardinal Charter Academy At Wendell Falls.
How many public charter schools are located in the neighborhood of Wendell Falls, Wendell?
1 public charter schools are located in the neighborhood of Wendell Falls, Wendell.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Wendell Falls, Wendell?
the neighborhood of Wendell Falls, Wendell public charter schools minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the North Carolina public charter schools average of 53% (majority Black).
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