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Lake Norman Charter vs. Pine Lake Preparatory

Should you attend Lake Norman Charter or Pine Lake Preparatory? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Lake Norman Charter
12435 Old Statesville Road
Huntersville, NC 28078
: 
10/
10
Top 5%
Pine Lake Preparatory
104 Yellow Wood Circle
Mooresville, NC 28115
: 
10/
10
Top 5%
Top Rankings

Lake Norman Charter ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)

Pine Lake Preparatory ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Overview
Serving 2,212 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Lake Norman Charter ranks in the top 5% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 90% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 83% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,885 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Pine Lake Preparatory ranks in the top 5% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 86% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-12
K-12
Total Students
2,212 students
1,885 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Lake Norman Charter over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Pine Lake Preparatory over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Lake Norman Charter.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Pine Lake Preparatory.
Total Classroom Teachers
127 teachers
115 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Lake Norman Charter over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Pine Lake Preparatory over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Lake Norman Charter with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Lake Norman Charter School District and the state of North Carolina, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Pine Lake Preparatory with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Pine Lake Preparatory School District and the state of North Carolina, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Test Scores

#63 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 5%)
#66 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 5%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Lake Norman Charter, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Pine Lake Preparatory, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
90%
(Top 5% in NC)(21-22 School Year Data)
86%
(Top 5% in NC)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Lake Norman Charter who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Lake Norman Charter School District and North Carolina public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Pine Lake Preparatory who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Pine Lake Preparatory School District and North Carolina public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
83%
(Top 5% in NC)(21-22 School Year Data)
85%
(Top 5% in NC)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Lake Norman Charter who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Lake Norman Charter School District and North Carolina public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Pine Lake Preparatory who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Pine Lake Preparatory School District and North Carolina public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
89%
(Top 5% in NC)(21-22 School Year Data)
90%
(Top 5% in NC)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Lake Norman Charter who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Lake Norman Charter School District and North Carolina public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Pine Lake Preparatory who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Pine Lake Preparatory School District and North Carolina public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
≥95%
(Top 5% in NC)(21-22 School Year Data)
≥95%
(Top 5% in NC)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Lake Norman Charter with the average graduation rate observed in the Lake Norman Charter School District and North Carolina public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Pine Lake Preparatory with the average graduation rate observed in the Pine Lake Preparatory School District and North Carolina public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Lake Norman Charter by grade.
This chart displays the students of Pine Lake Preparatory by grade.
Kindergarten Students
120
111
Grade 1 Students
120
114
Grade 2 Students
120
119
Grade 3 Students
125
122
Grade 4 Students
125
122
Grade 5 Students
200
121
Grade 6 Students
200
164
Grade 7 Students
200
165
Grade 8 Students
200
166
Grade 9 Students
210
170
Grade 10 Students
207
173
Grade 11 Students
197
169
Grade 12 Students
188
169

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
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This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Lake Norman Charter, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Lake Norman Charter School District and in North Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
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% Asian
18%
6%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Lake Norman Charter, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Lake Norman Charter School District and in North Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Pine Lake Preparatory, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Pine Lake Preparatory School District and in North Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hispanic
7%
7%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Lake Norman Charter, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Lake Norman Charter School District and in North Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Pine Lake Preparatory, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Pine Lake Preparatory School District and in North Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Black
11%
2%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Lake Norman Charter, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Lake Norman Charter School District and in North Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Pine Lake Preparatory, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Pine Lake Preparatory School District and in North Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% White
56%
80%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Lake Norman Charter, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Lake Norman Charter School District and in North Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Pine Lake Preparatory, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Pine Lake Preparatory School District and in North Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
5%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Lake Norman Charter, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Lake Norman Charter School District and in North Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Pine Lake Preparatory, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Pine Lake Preparatory School District and in North Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
0.64
0.35
This chart showcases the diversity score of Lake Norman Charter, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Lake Norman Charter School District and North Carolina, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Pine Lake Preparatory, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Pine Lake Preparatory School District and North Carolina, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
1%
2%
(19-20 School Year Data)
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Lake Norman Charter, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Lake Norman Charter School District and North Carolina, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Pine Lake Preparatory, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Pine Lake Preparatory School District and North Carolina, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2019-20 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
(11-12 School Year Data)
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Lake Norman Charter, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Lake Norman Charter School District and North Carolina, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
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