Lake Norman Charter vs North Mecklenburg High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North Carolina, United States, 2.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lake Norman Charter
Huntersville · Charter other · Grades K–12
2,222 students
North Mecklenburg High School
Huntersville · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,854 students
| Measure | Lake Norman Charter Huntersville, North Carolina | North Mecklenburg High School Huntersville, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | – Not rated | 31 Lower 50% |
| State rank | – | #366 of 528 |
| National rank | – | #13120 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Other | High |
| Year range | Grades K–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 2,222 | 1,854 |
| Enrollment | 2,222 | 1,854 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | 99.8% |
| Students per teacher | 17.8 | 17.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 77% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 75% | 36% |
| city | Huntersville | Huntersville |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Lake Norman Charter does better on math proficiency (75% vs 36%).
- •Lake Norman Charter does better on reading proficiency (77% vs 47%).
- •North Mecklenburg High School does better on students per teacher (17.0 vs 17.8).
- •Lake Norman Charter is the larger school with 2,222 students compared with 1,854.
- •Lake Norman Charter is a charter school while North Mecklenburg High School is a public 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 Lake Norman Charter better than North Mecklenburg High School?
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 Lake Norman Charter and North Mecklenburg High School?
About 2.0 km in a straight line, between Huntersville and Huntersville in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lake Norman Charter: 2,222. North Mecklenburg High School: 1,854. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lake Norman Charter and North Mecklenburg High School rank in North Carolina?
Lake Norman Charter is unranked and North Mecklenburg High School is 366th of 528 among other schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).