For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public charter schools serving 1,573 students in 28027, NC.
The top ranked public charter schools in 28027, NC are Carolina International School and Valor Preparatory Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public charter schools in zipcode 28027 have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the North Carolina public charter school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 59% statewide average). Charter schools in 28027, NC have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of North Carolina public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the North Carolina public charter school average of 53% (majority Black).
Best 28027, NC Public Charter Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Carolina International School
Charter School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
9545 Poplar Tent Road
Concord, NC 28027
(704) 455-3847
Concord, NC 28027
(704) 455-3847
Grades: K-12
| 769 students
Rank: #22.
Valor Preparatory Academy
Charter School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
355 Poplar Crossing Dr Nw
Concord, NC 28027
(704) 789-2500
Concord, NC 28027
(704) 789-2500
Grades: K-12
| 804 students
28027, North Carolina Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Stonewall Jackson School (Closed 2013)
Alternative School
1484 Old Charlotte Rd
Concord, NC 28027
(704) 786-9163
Concord, NC 28027
(704) 786-9163
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public charter schools in 28027, NC?
The top ranked public charter schools in 28027, NC include Carolina International School and Valor Preparatory Academy.
How many public charter schools are located in 28027?
2 public charter schools are located in 28027.
What is the racial composition of students in 28027?
28027 public charter schools minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the North Carolina public charter schools average of 53% (majority Black).
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