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Lake Lure Classical Academy

location_on 1058 Island Creek Road, Lake Lure, NC 28746

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Public charter school 510 Students Grades K-12

College Readiness

3/10

Underserved students at this school are performing far better than other students in the state, and this school is successfully closing the achievement gap.

4-year high school graduation rate
95%
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Average ACT score
50.0%
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ACT college readiness rate
10%
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AP course participation
1%
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Percentage of students enrolled in Dual Enrollment classes grades 9-12
29%
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Percentage of students enrolled in IB grades 9-12
0%
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College Success

Graduates who returned to public 4-year college for a second year
41%
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Algebra 1 participation rate
80%
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Advanced Courses

AP math course participation
29%
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AP science course participation
1%
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Other AP course participation
<1%
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Reading
<1%
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Test Scores

6/10

Test scores at this school are about the same as the state average, though still below the top-performing schools in the state. Because test scores in some states are so low, many students at this school may not be performing at grade level.

Math
72%
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Science
60%
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Math 1
85%
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English 2
70%
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Biology I
73%
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Math 3
64%
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Low-income and underserved students
62%
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Courses & Programs

The list below is a sample of available courses at this school.

Art courses

  • Drawing / Sketching
  • Painting
  • Sculpture
  • Textiles

Music courses

  • Band
  • Choir / Chorus
  • Instrumental music lessons
  • Rock band
  • Theory

Performance arts courses

  • Creative writing
  • Drama
  • Improv
  • Poetry

World language courses

  • Spanish

Equity Overview

5/10

Underserved students at this school are performing about as well as other students in the state, but this school may still have achievement gaps.


Test score

All other students
61 %
Low-income and underserved students
73 %

Academic Progress

All other students
41 %
All students
45 %

Race/Ethnicity

All students
8 /10
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White
10 /10
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All students
95%
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White
94%
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All students
1%
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White
1%
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Hispanic
<1%
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Two or more races
<1%
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Black
<1%
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Asian or Pacific Islander
<1%
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All students
29%
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White
32%
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Hispanic
<1%
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Two or more races
17%
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Black
<1%
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Asian or Pacific Islander
33%
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All students
8 /10
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White
8 /10
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Student Demographics

Schools that create a positive culture help all students thrive.
Hispanic
85%
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Two or more races
7%
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Asian or Pacific Islander
5%
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Black
2%
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Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
2%
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Native American
<1%
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From the School

Inspiring an appreciation for life-long learning and educational achievement

Lake Lure Classical Academy is a tuition-free public charter school that educates children from kindergarten through high school graduation. Teacher-led instruction includes exploration and hands-on learning. LLCA also offers a wide range of extracurricular activities such as art drama music recreational clubs and thirteen sports teams. LLCA offers dual enrollment with Isothermal Community College enabling students to graduate with both a high school diploma and an associate's degree.


Start time
08:00 AM
End time
03:00 PM
Schedule
Traditional
Transportation
Buses / vans provided for students
Dress code
Uniforms
Boarding school
Day school
Type of school
Career and Tech (vocational)College preparatorySTEM
Coed
Coed
Colleges students typically attend after graduation
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Neighborhood

 1058 Island Creek Road Lake Lure, NC 28746

  School Leader : Ms Barbara Cohen

(828) 625-9292

Website

(828) 625-9298