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#148 of 404 private schools in NC
Top 36% of private schools
Fusion Academy and Learning Center - Charlotte
High School
3426 TORINGDON WAY STE 100, Charlotte, NC 28277
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 172 schools in Charlotte. Learn more
Enrollment
47
Student-Teacher
3.2:1
Score
6.8
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
47
Student-Teacher
3.2:1
Score
6.8
Grades
6th – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Charlotte
#18 of 39
public schools
North Carolina high schools
#12 of 33
About Fusion Academy and Learning Center - Charlotte
Fusion Academy and Learning Center - Charlotte serves 47 students in grades 6-12, offering a unique educational environment with an exceptionally low student-teacher ratio of 3.2:1. With 15 full-time equivalent teachers, this regular public high school provides individualized attention that's rare in traditional school settings. The school has earned a strong MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 out of 10 and ranks #216 out of 404 schools statewide, placing it in the 47th percentile among North Carolina schools.
This smaller learning community allows for personalized instruction and close teacher-student relationships that can benefit students who thrive in more intimate academic environments. Located on Toringdon Way in Charlotte's 28277 zip code, the school serves an affluent area where the median household income reaches $117,369 and median home values are $460,500. The surrounding community is highly educated, with 66% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, and maintains a low poverty rate of just 4.2%.
Fusion Academy operates within Charlotte's large city setting, providing families in this well-established neighborhood with an alternative educational approach that emphasizes small class sizes and individualized learning in one of North Carolina's most economically vibrant communities.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 47 students, Fusion Academy and Learning Center - Charlotte is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 3.2:1, Fusion Academy and Learning Center - Charlotte offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, Fusion Academy and Learning Center - Charlotte operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Fusion Academy and Learning Center - Charlotte compares to 91 public schools serving similar grades in Charlotte, NC
Student Demographics
Nearby High Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Fusion Academy and Learning Center - Charlotte (this school) | 6.8 |
| Community House Middle | 6.8 |
| Ardrey Kell High School | 6.0 |
| South Charlotte Middle | 5.7 |
| South Mecklenburg High School | 4.9 |
| Quail Hollow Middle | 5.1 |
| Jay M. Robinson Middle | 6.0 |
| Rea Farms STEAM Academy | 7.9 |
| Carmel Middle | 6.8 |
| Telra Institute | 6.4 |
| Harper Middle College High | 6.3 |
| Providence High School | 6.2 |
| South Academy of International Languages | 7.2 |
| Collinswood Language Academy | 8.4 |
| Charlotte-Mecklenburg Virtual School | 4.2 |
| Alexander Graham Middle | 3.4 |
| Myers Park High School | 5.0 |
| Metrolina Reg Scholars Academy | 5.7 |
| Park Road Montessori | 7.7 |
| Charlotte Secondary | 4.2 |
| Steele Creek Preparatory Academy | 4.5 |
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Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in NC.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in NC
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
3426 TORINGDON WAY STE 100, Charlotte, NC 28277
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Fusion Academy and Learning Center - Charlotte may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Ardrey Kell High School (rated 6.0/10, 2.7 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is South Mecklenburg High School (rated 4.9/10, 3.1 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, CHARLOTTE CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL (rated 4.5/10, 1.5 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Charlotte, see our Charlotte schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| FUSION CHARLOTTE Charlotte | 0.2 mi | 7.6 |
| BRTISH INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL OF CHARLOTTE Charlotte | 0.4 mi | 8.4 |
| Endhaven Elementary Charlotte | 0.4 mi | 6.8 |
| McAlpine Elementary Charlotte | 1.4 mi | 7.9 |
| CHARLOTTE CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Charlotte | 1.5 mi | 4.5 |
| MANUS ACADEMY Charlotte | 1.8 mi | 7.0 |
| Hawk Ridge Elementary Charlotte | 1.9 mi | 6.7 |
| ST MATTHEW CATHOLIC SCHOOL Charlotte | 1.8 mi | 4.8 |
| Ballantyne Elementary Charlotte | 2.2 mi | 7.3 |
| Community House Middle Charlotte | 2.4 mi | 6.8 |
| SOUTH CHARLOTTE BAPTIST ACADEMY Pineville | 2.1 mi | 6.5 |
| Ardrey Kell High School Charlotte | 2.7 mi | 6.0 |
| OMNI MONTESSORI SCHOOL Charlotte | 2.7 mi | 7.1 |
| Elon Park Elementary Charlotte | 3.0 mi | 6.6 |
| Smithfield Elementary Charlotte | 3.1 mi | 7.8 |
| South Mecklenburg High School Charlotte | 3.1 mi | 4.9 |
| Pineville Elementary Pineville | 2.7 mi | 7.8 |
| Quail Hollow Middle Charlotte | 3.3 mi | 5.1 |
| KIDDIE ACADEMY OF CHARLOTTE-BLAKENEY Charlotte | 3.2 mi | — |
| South Charlotte Middle Charlotte | 3.0 mi | 5.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 28277 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$122,223
Median Home Value
$507,600
Median Rent
$1,814/mo
Population
72,375
College Educated
67%
Homeownership
60.8%
Avg Commute
27.4 min
Poverty Rate
4.3%
Median Age
39.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Fusion Academy and Learning Center - Charlotte has a median household income of $122,223. It is a well-educated community where 67% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $507,600, with a median rent of $1,814/month. The local poverty rate of 4.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 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 |
|---|---|
| ACCELERATOR SCHOOL LLC Morrisville, NC | 6.7 |
| WINSTON-SALEM STREET SCHOOL Winston-Salem, NC | 6.7 |
| Montgomery Learning Academy Troy, NC | 6.9 |
| FATHER CAPODANNO SCHOOL HIGH SCHOOL Vass, NC | 7.0 |
| Gateway School Granite Falls, NC | 6.6 |
| Global E-Learning Academy Elkin, NC | 7.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Fusion Academy and Learning Center - Charlotte
What grades does Fusion Academy and Learning Center - Charlotte serve?
Fusion Academy and Learning Center - Charlotte serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Fusion Academy and Learning Center - Charlotte?
Fusion Academy and Learning Center - Charlotte has an enrollment of approximately 47 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fusion Academy and Learning Center - Charlotte?
The student-teacher ratio at Fusion Academy and Learning Center - Charlotte is 3.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Fusion Academy and Learning Center - Charlotte rank in NC?
Fusion Academy and Learning Center - Charlotte is ranked #148 out of 404 private schools in NC.
What is Fusion Academy and Learning Center - Charlotte's MySchoolScout rating?
Fusion Academy and Learning Center - Charlotte has a composite rating of 6.8 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.
Is Fusion Academy and Learning Center - Charlotte a private school?
Yes, Fusion Academy and Learning Center - Charlotte is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Fusion Academy and Learning Center - Charlotte a religious school?
No, Fusion Academy and Learning Center - Charlotte is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 47
- Gender Split
- 51% M / 49% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 3.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- MECKLENBURG
- Phone
- (980) 265-3221
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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