J. M. Alexander Middle vs Lake Norman Charter
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North Carolina, United States, 1.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
J. M. Alexander Middle
Huntersville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
799 students
Lake Norman Charter
Huntersville · Charter other · Grades K–12
2,222 students
| Measure | J. M. Alexander Middle Huntersville, North Carolina | Lake Norman Charter Huntersville, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 22 Lower 50% | – Not rated |
| State rank | #343 of 469 | – |
| National rank | #13374 of 15,369 | – |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Middle | Other |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades K–12 |
| Students | 799 | 2,222 |
| Enrollment | 799 | 2,222 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.6% | – |
| Students per teacher | 19.0 | 17.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 40% | 77% |
| Math proficiency | 30% | 75% |
| city | Huntersville | Huntersville |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Lake Norman Charter does better on math proficiency (75% vs 30%).
- •Lake Norman Charter does better on reading proficiency (77% vs 40%).
- •Lake Norman Charter does better on students per teacher (17.8 vs 19.0).
- •Lake Norman Charter is the larger school with 2,222 students compared with 799.
- •J. M. Alexander Middle is a public school while Lake Norman Charter is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is J. M. Alexander Middle better than Lake Norman Charter?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are J. M. Alexander Middle and Lake Norman Charter?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Huntersville and Huntersville in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
J. M. Alexander Middle: 799. Lake Norman Charter: 2,222. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do J. M. Alexander Middle and Lake Norman Charter rank in North Carolina?
J. M. Alexander Middle is 343rd of 469 and Lake Norman Charter is unranked among middle schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).