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Uwharrie Charter Academy
School · Uwharrie Charter Academy · Asheboro, NC
A charter school in Asheboro, NC where students score 31 points below what's typical for similar communities.
207 Eagle Ln. Bldg. A, Asheboro, NC 27205
- Math 46% vs NC 57% (2025)
- Reading 45% vs NC 53% (2025)
- 92.0% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Uwharrie Charter Academy score 46% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 77%).
2025 NC proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NC average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is up 6 points across the 13-year record (2013–2025) and has held near 46% recently.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 39% (multi-year average, 2013-2025) · reading/ELA 48% (multi-year average, 2013-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 34 test records from NC state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where Uwharrie Charter Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 5Car-Dependent
- Bike 21Somewhat Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$63,577
Median home value
$191,900
Median rent
$789/mo
College educated
19.8%
Homeownership
78.8%
Poverty rate
11.9%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 27205; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
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No verified same-level alternatives
The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.
Uwharrie Charter Academy
- Schools in district
- 1
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- District spending per student
- $8,505NCES 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.
Uwharrie Charter Academy is listed in Uwharrie Charter Academy; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Uwharrie Charter Academy
Uwharrie Charter Academy is a public school in Asheboro, NC, part of Uwharrie Charter Academy, serving approximately 2,152 students in grades Kindergarten-12th with a 16.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,540 of 2,648 schools in NC. State assessment records show 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2025) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Uwharrie Charter Academy
What grades does Uwharrie Charter Academy serve?
Uwharrie Charter Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Uwharrie Charter Academy?
Uwharrie Charter Academy has an enrollment of approximately 2,152 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Uwharrie Charter Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Uwharrie Charter Academy is 16.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Uwharrie Charter Academy rank in NC?
Uwharrie Charter Academy ranks #1,540 of 2,648 schools in NC.
What is Uwharrie Charter Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Uwharrie Charter Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 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 Uwharrie Charter Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Uwharrie Charter Academy has 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2025) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2025).
Is Uwharrie Charter Academy a charter school?
Yes, Uwharrie Charter Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Uwharrie Charter Academy a Title I school?
No, Uwharrie Charter Academy is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 2,152
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 127
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Randolph County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 13.3%
- Phone
- (336) 610-0818
- 4-Year Graduation
- 92.0%
- Area population (ZIP 27205)
- 36,212
- Area average commute
- 22.7 min
- Area median age
- 43.9
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 27205; 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, 2013-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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