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#1197 of 2,648 schools in NC

Top 45% in state

Mooresville Intermediate

Elementary School · Mooresville Graded School District · Mooresville, NC

A Mooresville Graded School District elementary school serving grades 3rd – 5th.

1438 Coddle Creek Hwy, Mooresville, NC 28115

  • Math 69% vs NC 59% (2025)
  • Reading 58% vs NC 53% (2025)
  • 16.1:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.1Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-1.58 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics7.4Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency69.4% (2025 NC)
Reading/ELA Proficiency58.2% (2025 NC)
Math vs. State Avg+5.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+11.6 pts
Overall Proficiency64% (2025 NC, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)64% (model expectation from 2025 NC)
vs. Expected-0.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile62th
Resources & Environment6.5Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.1:1
District spending per student$11,346
Chronic Absenteeism16.8%

Students at Mooresville Intermediate score 64% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 64%).

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2025 NC proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NC average.

Math Proficiency69%(2025 NC)
School
State
59%(2025 NC)
ELA Proficiency58%(2025 NC)
School
State
53%(2025 NC)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 12 points since 2020, reaching 64% in 2025.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
87%
ELA
78%
2010
Math
90%
ELA
76%
2011
Math
94%
ELA
81%
2012
Math
58%
ELA
51%
2013
Math
60%
ELA
51%
2014
Math
61%
ELA
55%
2015
Math
67%
ELA
58%
2016
Math
63%
ELA
56%
2017
Math
56%
ELA
53%
2018
Math
52%
ELA
54%
2019
Math
52%
ELA
54%
2020*
Math
52%
ELA
52%
2021*
Math
52%
ELA
52%
2022
Math
57%
ELA
54%
2025
Math
69%
ELA
58%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 66% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 59% (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 36 test records from NC state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

42.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Mooresville Intermediate 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 10Car-Dependent
  • Bike 15Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High2,373/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Mooresville), 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

$86,724

Median home value

$330,500

Median rent

$1,193/mo

College educated

36.6%

Homeownership

73.4%

Poverty rate

9.2%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 28115; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Coddle Creek ElementaryEnrollment path unverified7.3PK–52.9 mi725Compare →
Liberty Prep Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition4.6privateK–123.0 mi395Compare →
East Mooresville IntermediateEnrollment path unverified6.63–53.3 mi600Compare →
Pine Lake PreparatoryCharter · enrollment unverified8.3K–123.7 mi1,885Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

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

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Mooresville Graded School District

Schools in district
9
Rank in district
#3 of 7
District spending per student
$11,346NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
10.3%Census SAIPE · 2024

Mooresville Intermediate is listed in Mooresville Graded School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Mooresville Intermediate

Mooresville Intermediate is a public elementary school in Mooresville, NC, part of Mooresville Graded School District, serving approximately 660 students in grades 3rd-5th with a 16.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,197 of 2,648 schools in NC. State assessment records show 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Mooresville Intermediate

What grades does Mooresville Intermediate serve?

Mooresville Intermediate serves students in grades 3rd through 5th.

How many students attend Mooresville Intermediate?

Mooresville Intermediate has an enrollment of approximately 660 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mooresville Intermediate?

The student-teacher ratio at Mooresville Intermediate 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 Mooresville Intermediate rank in NC?

Mooresville Intermediate ranks #1,197 of 2,648 schools in NC.

What is Mooresville Intermediate's MySchoolScout rating?

Mooresville Intermediate has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 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 Mooresville Intermediate?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Mooresville Intermediate has 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Mooresville Intermediate a charter school?

No, Mooresville Intermediate is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Mooresville Intermediate a Title I school?

No, Mooresville Intermediate is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mooresville Intermediate?

42.3% of students at Mooresville Intermediate qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
3rd – 5th
Enrollment
660
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
41
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Iredell County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
16.8%
Area population (ZIP 28115)
42,862
Area average commute
25 min
Area median age
39.7
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 28115; 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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