Very Good
#922 of 2,648 schools in NC
Top 35% in state
Mooresville High School
High School · Mooresville Graded School District
659 E Center Ave, Mooresville, NC 28115
Enrollment
1,972
Student-Teacher
18.8:1
Score
7.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,972
Student-Teacher
18.8:1
Score
7.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
North Carolina schools
#922 of 2,648
In Mooresville
#7 of 18
public schools
In district
#2 of 7
Mooresville Graded School District
Academic growth
8.0 / 10
Excellent
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About Mooresville High School
Mooresville High School is a public high school in Mooresville, NC, part of Mooresville Graded School District. Mooresville High School serves approximately 1,972 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 18.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Mooresville High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #922 of 2,648 schools in NC.
Structured state assessment records for Mooresville High School show 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.1 · Very Good
- NC avg 6.4
Score Breakdown
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Mooresville High School — Students at Mooresville High School score 66% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 65%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
40.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NC NC (2024-25)
Based on 28 test records from NC state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 8.0/10.
How Mooresville High School Compares
See how Mooresville High School 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
659 E Center Ave, Mooresville, NC 28115
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mooresville High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Davidson K-8 School (rated 8.5/10, 6.7 miles away, in nearby Davidson), which scores notably higher. Another option is Pine Lake Preparatory (rated 8.3/10, 3.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Rocky River Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Mooresville, see our Mooresville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Park View Elementary Mooresville | 0.8 mi | 4.5 |
| South Elementary Mooresville | 1.1 mi | 5.0 |
| Mooresville Middle Mooresville | 1.8 mi | 6.2 |
| Mooresville Intermediate Mooresville | 2.0 mi | 6.6 |
| Rocky River Elementary Mooresville | 2.3 mi | 8.2 |
| East Mooresville Intermediate Mooresville | 2.2 mi | 6.6 |
| LIBERTY PREP CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Mooresville | 3.6 mi | 4.6 |
| Coddle Creek Elementary Mooresville | 4.2 mi | 7.3 |
| Pine Lake Preparatory Mooresville | 3.9 mi | 8.3 |
| Shepherd Elementary Mooresville | 4.3 mi | 5.7 |
| Langtree Charter Academy Mooresville | 4.4 mi | 5.7 |
| The Brawley School Mooresville | 4.3 mi | 8.2 |
| Community School of Davidson Davidson | 5.7 mi | 7.1 |
| Lakeshore Middle Mooresville | 5.2 mi | 4.2 |
| Lakeshore Elementary Mooresville | 5.2 mi | 6.4 |
| Lake Norman Elementary Mooresville | 5.4 mi | 7.6 |
| DAVIDSON DAY SCHOOL Davidson | 6.2 mi | 7.3 |
| Iredell Charter Academy of Arts &Science Troutman | 6.5 mi | 6.8 |
| Davidson K-8 School Davidson | 6.7 mi | 8.5 |
| Lake Norman High Mooresville | 5.8 mi | 6.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 28115 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$86,724
Median Home Value
$330,500
Median Rent
$1,193/mo
Population
42,862
College Educated
36.6%
Homeownership
73.4%
Avg Commute
25 min
Poverty Rate
9.2%
Median Age
39.7
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mooresville High School
What grades does Mooresville High School serve?
Mooresville High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Mooresville High School?
Mooresville High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,972 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mooresville High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Mooresville High School is 18.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mooresville High School rank in NC?
Mooresville High School ranks #922 of 2,648 schools in NC.
What is Mooresville High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Mooresville High School 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 Mooresville High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Mooresville High School has 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Mooresville High School a charter school?
No, Mooresville High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mooresville High School a Title I school?
No, Mooresville High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mooresville High School?
40.5% of students at Mooresville High School 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
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,972
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 105
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 40.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Iredell County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 21.0%
- Phone
- (704) 658-2580
- 4-Year Graduation
- 96.0%
Resources & Links
District
Mooresville Graded School District- District Enrollment
- 5,845
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,346
- District Rank
- #2 of 7
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