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#1864 of 2,648 schools in NC
Community School of Davidson
School · Community School of Davidson
404 Armour Street, Davidson, NC 28036
Enrollment
1,572
Student-Teacher
18.5:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
1,572
Student-Teacher
18.5:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Davidson
#2 of 2
public schools
North Carolina schools
#71 of 120
Academic performance
7.8 / 10
Very strong
About Community School of Davidson
Community School of Davidson serves 1,572 students from kindergarten through 12th grade in Davidson, North Carolina. This public charter school maintains an 18.5:1 student-teacher ratio with 85 full-time equivalent teachers, providing personalized attention across its comprehensive K-12 program. The school demonstrates solid academic performance, with 74% of students achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts and 75% in mathematics.
These results contribute to an academic score of 8.6 out of 10 and place the school at #858 among North Carolina's 2,661 schools, ranking in the 68th percentile statewide. The school's overall MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 reflects well-rounded educational offerings. Community School of Davidson draws families from an affluent and highly educated community, where 67% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher and the median household income reaches $133,676.
The neighborhood's low poverty rate of 4.7% and median home values of $506,700 reflect the area's economic stability. The school operates within Davidson's large suburban setting in Mecklenburg County, providing students with access to both quality education and the cultural and economic opportunities of the greater Charlotte metropolitan area.
What Parents Should Know
Community School of Davidson is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.
Score Breakdown
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Community School of Davidson — Students at Community School of Davidson score 71% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 74%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NC NC (2024-25)
Based on 18 test records from NC state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.4/10.
How Community School of Davidson Compares
See how Community School of Davidson performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 67% (2019) to 55.9% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 72% (2019) to 85.3% (2025).
Location
404 Armour Street, Davidson, NC 28036
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Community School of Davidson may also want to explore other schools in the area. DAVIDSON DAY SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Pine Lake Preparatory (rated 6.8/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Mooresville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, LAKE NORMAN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 6.6/10, 5.1 miles away, in nearby Huntersville), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Davidson, see our Davidson schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| DAVIDSON DAY SCHOOL Davidson | 0.6 mi | 7.3 |
| Davidson K-8 School Davidson | 1.3 mi | 8.3 |
| Cornelius Elementary Cornelius | 1.9 mi | 8.2 |
| Pine Lake Preparatory Mooresville | 2.0 mi | 6.8 |
| LIBERTY PREP CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Mooresville | 2.2 mi | 4.6 |
| Langtree Charter Academy Mooresville | 2.4 mi | 5.0 |
| Coddle Creek Elementary Mooresville | 2.4 mi | 7.0 |
| Bailey Middle Cornelius | 2.9 mi | 5.9 |
| J.V. Washam Elementary Cornelius | 3.0 mi | 7.7 |
| William Amos Hough High Cornelius | 3.1 mi | 6.1 |
| Lakeside Charter Academy Cornelius | 3.9 mi | 5.4 |
| GRACE COVENANT ACADEMY Cornelius | 3.9 mi | 5.0 |
| South Elementary Mooresville | 4.7 mi | 6.6 |
| LAKE NORMAN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Huntersville | 5.1 mi | 6.6 |
| The Brawley School Mooresville | 5.4 mi | 5.4 |
| Mooresville Middle Mooresville | 4.9 mi | 7.9 |
| GUIDEPOST MONTESSORI AT LAKE NORMAN Huntersville | 5.3 mi | — |
| Rocky River Elementary Mooresville | 4.9 mi | 6.3 |
| Mooresville Intermediate Mooresville | 5.0 mi | 6.8 |
| Grand Oak Elementary Huntersville | 5.7 mi | 8.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 28036 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$144,920
Median Home Value
$579,100
Median Rent
$1,709/mo
Population
21,824
College Educated
67.8%
Homeownership
83.5%
Avg Commute
24.1 min
Poverty Rate
5.3%
Median Age
40.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Community School of Davidson has a median household income of $144,920. It is a well-educated community where 68% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $579,100, with a median rent of $1,709/month. The local poverty rate of 5.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bradford Preparatory School Charlotte, NC | 5.5 |
| CHARLOTTE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Charlotte, NC | 5.5 |
| Wayne Preparatory Academy Goldsboro, NC | 5.5 |
| Cornerstone Charter Academy-CFA Greensboro, NC | 5.6 |
| Mountain Island Charter School Mt. Holly, NC | 5.6 |
| Sugar Creek Charter Charlotte, NC | 5.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Community School of Davidson
What grades does Community School of Davidson serve?
Community School of Davidson serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Community School of Davidson?
Community School of Davidson has an enrollment of approximately 1,572 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Community School of Davidson?
The student-teacher ratio at Community School of Davidson is 18.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Community School of Davidson rank in NC?
Community School of Davidson is ranked #1864 out of 2,648 schools in NC.
What is Community School of Davidson's MySchoolScout rating?
Community School of Davidson has a composite rating of 5.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Community School of Davidson?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Community School of Davidson has 72.3% math proficiency and 74.1% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Community School of Davidson a charter school?
Yes, Community School of Davidson is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Community School of Davidson a Title I school?
No, Community School of Davidson is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,572
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 85
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Mecklenburg County
- Phone
- (704) 897-8061
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Community School of Davidson- District Enrollment
- 1,572
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,969
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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