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Bonnie Cone Classical Academy
About Bonnie Cone Classical Academy
Located at 10700 Asbury Chapel Road, in Huntersville, North Carolina, Bonnie Cone Classical Academy is a medium-sized elementary campus that hosts 642 students (grades K through 6), operated by Bonnie Cone Classical Academy. Compared to the state average of about 467 students per school, that is 37% above typical.
Bonnie Cone Classical Academy sits inside Bonnie Cone Classical Academy, the local public-school operator responsible for the campus.
In terms of who attends, Bonnie Cone Classical Academy shows that the largest single group is Black, at 62% of enrollment. Other groups include 14% Hispanic, 10% White, 8% multiracial, 5% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 30% Black, putting the school's mix meaningfully more Black than the area baseline.
On the income-and-resources front, Bonnie Cone Classical Academy lists 35 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 18.4:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 14.9:1, putting Bonnie Cone Classical Academy higher than the state norm the norm. An estimated 63% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.
In the broader community, community-level numbers for Mecklenburg County indicate median household income runs about $87,005, 49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. In all, Mecklenburg County runs 226 public schools (combined enrollment of about 170,407 students), of which Bonnie Cone Classical Academy is one.
The closest other public school is Mallard Creek STEM Academy, roughly 0.7 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Bonnie Cone Classical Academy.
The school occupies a city-core site. Bonnie Cone Classical Academy is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.
In the discussion threads here, members of the Bonnie Cone Classical Academy community share and discuss classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.
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