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#2112 of 2,648 schools in NC
Millennium Charter Academy
School · Millennium Charter Academy · Mount Airy, NC
A charter school in Mount Airy, NC where students score 29 points below what's typical for similar communities.
500 Old Springs Rd, Mount Airy, NC 27030
- Math 46% vs NC 57% (2025)
- Reading 52% vs NC 53% (2025)
- 84.5% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Millennium Charter Academy score 48% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 77%).
2025 NC proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NC average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 10 points since 2020, to 49% in 2025, across a 17-year record (2009–2025).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 55% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 60% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 42 test records from NC state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where Millennium Charter Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 6Car-Dependent
- Bike 3Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,786/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Mount Airy), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$47,213
Median home value
$153,100
Median rent
$727/mo
College educated
17.8%
Homeownership
69.9%
Poverty rate
19.7%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 27030; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
1 from a 5-mile search
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| White Plains Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition | 6.3 | K–12 | 4.7 mi | 67 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Millennium Charter Academy
- Schools in district
- 1
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- District spending per student
- $9,785NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
Millennium Charter Academy is listed in Millennium Charter Academy; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Millennium Charter Academy
Millennium Charter Academy is a public school in Mount Airy, NC, part of Millennium Charter Academy, serving approximately 661 students in grades Kindergarten-12th with a 16.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #2,112 of 2,648 schools in NC. State assessment records show 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Millennium Charter Academy
What grades does Millennium Charter Academy serve?
Millennium Charter Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Millennium Charter Academy?
Millennium Charter Academy has an enrollment of approximately 661 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Millennium Charter Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Millennium Charter Academy is 16.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Millennium Charter Academy rank in NC?
Millennium Charter Academy ranks #2,112 of 2,648 schools in NC.
What is Millennium Charter Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Millennium Charter Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 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 Millennium Charter Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Millennium Charter Academy has 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Millennium Charter Academy a charter school?
Yes, Millennium Charter Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Millennium Charter Academy a Title I school?
No, Millennium Charter Academy is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 661
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 41
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Surry County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 26.0%
- Phone
- (336) 789-7570
- 4-Year Graduation
- 84.5%
- Area population (ZIP 27030)
- 36,350
- Area average commute
- 22.9 min
- Area median age
- 44.7
Official sources & links
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 Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 NC · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 NC · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · 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 the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment 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 27030; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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