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Cardinal Charter Acad at Wendell Falls

PublicCharterGrades 0–8
Wendell, North Carolina · Cardinal Charter Acad at Wendell Falls
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students627
Student:Teacher33.0:1
Free/Reduced Lunch55%
Title INo
Cardinal Charter Acad at Wendell Falls
OverviewEnrollmentPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 500
627
Total Enrollment
State avg: 78%
55%-23.2pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
33.0:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
Charter
Charter
0–8
Grade Span
Elementary
Level

Overview

Cardinal Charter Acad at Wendell Falls is a public elementary serving grades 0–8 in Wendell, North Carolina. The school enrolls 627 students. It is part of the Cardinal Charter Acad at Wendell Falls district. The school operates as a charter school.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against North Carolina state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Charter school with flexibility in curriculum
Publicly funded with greater autonomy over instruction and staffing

Things to Consider

Higher-than-average student-to-teacher ratio
33:1 — larger classes than typical

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelElementary
Grade Span0–8
DistrictCardinal Charter Acad at Wendell Falls
County37183
CityWendell
ZIP27591
CharterYes
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID370046503523

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment627

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %55%
State Avg78%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)