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#127 of 404 private schools in NC

Top 31% of private schools

Manus Academy

School · Charlotte, NC

A private school in Charlotte, NC serving grades 4th – 12th.

Private

6203 CARMEL RD, Charlotte, NC 28226

  • 3.5:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Preliminary

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.

Classroom Attention
?Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
A+9.7 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio3.5:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
C-2.2 / 10
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School Day Length6 hours
Annual Instructional Hours1,032
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A8.6 / 10
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Diversity Index51%
Community Context

Data not available

School Profile
?Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
C+4.3 / 10
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Enrollment60
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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

Most recent published year. School vs. NC average.

Test score data not yet available for this school.

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The neighborhood

Where Manus Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Charlotte map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 56Somewhat Walkable
  • Transit 22Minimal Transit
  • Bike 37Somewhat Bikeable

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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$113,203

Median home value

$560,100

Median rent

$1,477/mo

College educated

62.1%

Homeownership

67.4%

Poverty rate

4.7%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 28226; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

White66.7%
Asian15.0%
Black13.3%
Hispanic3.3%
Two or More1.7%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Brtish International School of CharlottePrivate · tuition8.4PK–121.7 mi143Compare →
South Charlotte Baptist AcademyPrivate · tuition6.5PK–102.5 mi47Compare →
United Faith Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition9.2PK–123.9 mi141Compare →
Charlotte Latin SchoolPrivate · tuition5.1PK–124.0 mi1,514Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Manus Academy is listed in Charlotte, NC; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About Manus Academy

Manus Academy is a private school in Charlotte, NC, serving approximately 60 students in grades 4th-12th with a 3.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #127 of 404 private schools in NC.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Manus Academy

What grades does Manus Academy serve?

Manus Academy serves students in grades 4th through 12th.

How many students attend Manus Academy?

Manus Academy has an enrollment of approximately 60 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Manus Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Manus Academy is 3.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Manus Academy rank in NC?

Manus Academy ranks #127 of 404 private schools in NC.

What is Manus Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Manus Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Manus Academy a private school?

Yes, Manus Academy 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 Manus Academy a religious school?

No, Manus Academy is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Grades
4th – 12th
Enrollment
60
Gender Split
75% M / 25% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
3.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
17
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
6 hours
Days Per Year
172 days
Setting
Large City
County
Mecklenburg County
Area population (ZIP 28226)
38,985
Area average commute
25 min
Area median age
40.9
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 28226; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22

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