Iredell Charter Academy of Arts &Science

Iredell Charter Academy of Arts & Scienc

251 Home Improvement Street
Troutman, NC 28166

Charter School 795 Students

Elementary School K - 8th

School Overview

Iredell Charter Academy, located in Troutman, North Carolina, is a tuition-free public charter school serving students from kindergarten through eighth grade. The academy operates with a mission to provide a rigorous, well-rounded education rooted in traditional values. Its academic approach emphasizes a mastery-based curriculum, focusing on core subjects such as math, science, language arts, and history, while placing a strong emphasis on character development and citizenship to prepare students for future success.

The school is part of the Charter Schools USA network, which provides a structured educational framework designed to foster student growth through high expectations and a supportive learning environment. In addition to its academic offerings, Iredell Charter Academy encourages student involvement through various extracurricular activities, clubs, and athletics. By partnering closely with families and the local community, the school aims to cultivate a collaborative culture where students are challenged to reach their full potential within a safe and disciplined setting.

795

Total Students

19.8

Full-Time Teachers

40.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

55.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Iredell Charter Academy of Arts &Science
Demographic	Student Count
White	410
Hispanic	142
Black	133
Asian	21
Two or More	86
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	1

White
410 (51.6%)
Hispanic
142 (17.9%)
Black
133 (16.7%)
Two or More
86 (10.8%)
Asian
21 (2.6%)
American Indian
2 (0.3%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.1%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Iredell Charter Academy of Arts & Scienc
Phone:	(704)508-0104
Website:	http://iredellcharter.org
Grade Range:	K - 8th
Total Students:	795
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	19.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	40.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	386
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	54

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 99

Grade 1 112

Grade 2 98

Grade 3 97

Grade 4 92

Grade 5 74

Grade 6 82

Grade 7 71

Grade 8 70