Very Good
#884 of 2,648 schools in NC
Top 33% in state
Gray Stone Day
High School · Gray Stone Day School
PO Box 650, Misenheimer, NC 28109
Enrollment
762
Student-Teacher
18.1:1
Score
7.1
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
762
Student-Teacher
18.1:1
Score
7.1
Grades
6th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
North Carolina schools
#884 of 2,648
Academic performance
8.2 / 10
Excellent
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About Gray Stone Day
Gray Stone Day is a public high school in Misenheimer, NC, part of Gray Stone Day School. Gray Stone Day serves approximately 762 students, and covers grades 6th-12th, and has a 18.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Gray Stone Day has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #884 of 2,648 schools in NC.
Structured state assessment records for Gray Stone Day show 77% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 81% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.1 · Very Good
- NC avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
Gray Stone Day is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
Gray Stone Day sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Gray Stone Day — Students at Gray Stone Day score 77% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 77%).
Test Scores NC NC (2024-25)
Based on 36 test records from NC state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 7.7/10.
How Gray Stone Day Compares
See how Gray Stone Day performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
PO Box 650, Misenheimer, NC 28109
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Gray Stone Day may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Stanly Early College High (rated 8.1/10, 10.2 miles away, in nearby Albemarle), which scores slightly higher. Another option is North Stanly High (rated 6.8/10, 5.3 miles away, in nearby New London), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Stanly STEM Early College (rated 6.0/10, 9.1 miles away, in nearby Albemarle), a more accessible option. For more schools in Misenheimer, see our Misenheimer schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 11.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Richfield Elementary Richfield | 1.5 mi | 6.9 |
| UWHARRIE LEARNING CENTER Gold Hill | 3.0 mi | — |
| CHRIST THE KING CHRISTIAN ACADEMY New London | 4.1 mi | 6.2 |
| North Stanly Middle New London | 5.6 mi | 4.3 |
| North Stanly High New London | 5.3 mi | 6.8 |
| Millingport Elementary Albemarle | 7.4 mi | 8.0 |
| Morgan Elementary Gold Hill | 7.5 mi | 6.3 |
| Stanly County Virtual Education Albemarle | 9.2 mi | 2.8 |
| Albemarle High Albemarle | 9.1 mi | 4.5 |
| Stanly STEM Early College Albemarle | 9.1 mi | 6.0 |
| STRAITWAY BAPTIST SCHOOL Albemarle | 9.3 mi | — |
| Stanly Academy Learning Center Albemarle | 9.3 mi | — |
| ROCKWELL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Rockwell | 8.5 mi | 3.7 |
| Stanly Early College High Albemarle | 10.2 mi | 8.1 |
| Central Elementary Albemarle | 10.0 mi | 3.4 |
| Rockwell Elementary Rockwell | 9.3 mi | 7.3 |
| Shive Elementary Rockwell | 9.8 mi | 5.9 |
| Albemarle Middle Albemarle | 10.8 mi | 2.4 |
| Mount Pleasant Elementary Mt. Pleasant | 9.9 mi | 7.9 |
| East Albemarle Elementary Albemarle | 11.0 mi | 3.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 28109 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$28,771
Median Home Value
$185,700
Median Rent
$672/mo
Population
620
College Educated
4.9%
Homeownership
85.7%
Poverty Rate
8.8%
Median Age
20.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| High Point Central High High Point, NC | 7.1 |
| Ledford Senior High Thomasville, NC | 7.1 |
| Montgomery Central High Troy, NC | 7.1 |
| North Moore High Robbins, NC | 7.1 |
| Oak Grove High Winston-Salem, NC | 7.1 |
| Owen High Black Mountain, NC | 7.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Gray Stone Day
What grades does Gray Stone Day serve?
Gray Stone Day serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Gray Stone Day?
Gray Stone Day has an enrollment of approximately 762 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Gray Stone Day?
The student-teacher ratio at Gray Stone Day is 18.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Gray Stone Day rank in NC?
Gray Stone Day ranks #884 of 2,648 schools in NC.
What is Gray Stone Day's MySchoolScout rating?
Gray Stone Day has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Gray Stone Day?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Gray Stone Day has 77% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 81% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Gray Stone Day a charter school?
Yes, Gray Stone Day is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Gray Stone Day a Title I school?
No, Gray Stone Day is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 762
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 42
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Stanly County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 8.9%
- Phone
- (704) 463-0567
- 4-Year Graduation
- 92.0%
Resources & Links
District
Gray Stone Day School- District Enrollment
- 762
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $8,130
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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