Very Good
#661 of 2,648 schools in NC
Top 25% in state
Lake Norman Elementary
Elementary School · Iredell-Statesville Schools
255 Oak Tree Road, Mooresville, NC 28117
Enrollment
654
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
654
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
North Carolina schools
#661 of 2,648
In Mooresville
#5 of 18
public schools
In district
#12 of 38
Iredell-Statesville Schools
Academic performance
8.6 / 10
Excellent
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Lake Norman Elementary
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About Lake Norman Elementary
Lake Norman Elementary is a public elementary school in Mooresville, NC, part of Iredell-Statesville Schools. Lake Norman Elementary serves approximately 654 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 15.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Lake Norman Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #661 of 2,648 schools in NC.
Structured state assessment records for Lake Norman Elementary show 78% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.6 · Very Good
- District avg 6.9
- NC avg 6.4
Score Breakdown
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Lake Norman Elementary — Students at Lake Norman Elementary score 76% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 71%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
19.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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: 7.1/10.
How Lake Norman Elementary Compares
See how Lake Norman Elementary 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
255 Oak Tree Road, Mooresville, NC 28117
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lake Norman Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Davidson K-8 School (rated 8.5/10, 6.9 miles away, in nearby Davidson), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Woodland Heights Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Sherrills Ford Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 5.8 miles away, in nearby Sherrills Ford), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Mooresville, see our Mooresville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Lake Norman High Mooresville | 1.2 mi | 6.7 |
| The Brawley School Mooresville | 1.1 mi | 8.2 |
| Woodland Heights Middle Mooresville | 1.6 mi | 6.7 |
| Woodland Heights Elementary Mooresville | 1.6 mi | 8.3 |
| Lakeshore Elementary Mooresville | 1.9 mi | 6.4 |
| Lakeshore Middle Mooresville | 2.0 mi | 4.2 |
| Langtree Charter Academy Mooresville | 3.3 mi | 5.7 |
| Pine Lake Preparatory Mooresville | 4.3 mi | 8.3 |
| LIBERTY PREP CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Mooresville | 5.1 mi | 4.6 |
| Community School of Davidson Davidson | 5.6 mi | 7.1 |
| DAVIDSON DAY SCHOOL Davidson | 5.8 mi | 7.3 |
| Shepherd Elementary Mooresville | 5.4 mi | 5.7 |
| Mooresville High School Mooresville | 5.4 mi | 7.1 |
| South Elementary Mooresville | 5.5 mi | 5.0 |
| Park View Elementary Mooresville | 5.4 mi | 4.5 |
| Iredell Charter Academy of Arts &Science Troutman | 6.4 mi | 6.8 |
| Sherrills Ford Elementary Sherrills Ford | 5.8 mi | 7.9 |
| Davidson K-8 School Davidson | 6.9 mi | 8.5 |
| Cornelius Elementary Cornelius | 7.1 mi | 7.3 |
| Coddle Creek Elementary Mooresville | 6.5 mi | 7.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 28117 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$109,310
Median Home Value
$567,200
Median Rent
$1,593/mo
Population
48,170
College Educated
55.2%
Homeownership
66.9%
Avg Commute
27 min
Poverty Rate
3.4%
Median Age
43.5
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|---|---|
| Beaverdam Elementary Raleigh, NC | 7.6 |
| Efland Cheeks Elementary Efland, NC | 7.6 |
| Emereau: Bladen Elizabethtown, NC | 7.6 |
| G W Carver Elementary Pinetops, NC | 7.6 |
| Hardin Park Elementary Boone, NC | 7.6 |
| Jamestown Elementary Jamestown, NC | 7.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lake Norman Elementary
What grades does Lake Norman Elementary serve?
Lake Norman Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Lake Norman Elementary?
Lake Norman Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 654 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lake Norman Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Lake Norman Elementary is 15.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lake Norman Elementary rank in NC?
Lake Norman Elementary ranks #661 of 2,648 schools in NC.
What is Lake Norman Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Lake Norman Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 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 Lake Norman Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Lake Norman Elementary has 78% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Lake Norman Elementary a charter school?
No, Lake Norman Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lake Norman Elementary a Title I school?
No, Lake Norman Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lake Norman Elementary?
19.4% of students at Lake Norman Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 654
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 43
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 19.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Iredell County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 15.7%
- Phone
- (704) 662-8261
Resources & Links
District
Iredell-Statesville Schools- District Enrollment
- 20,721
- Schools in District
- 38
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,291
- District Rank
- #12 of 38
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