Bonnie Cone Leadership Academy

Bonnie Cone Leadership Academy, located in Huntersville, North Carolina, is a high-enrollment school serving multiple grade levels. In all, 1,269 students attend the school in kindergarten through 12. It has 74% more students than the average for combined schools in North Carolina (about 731).

Bonnie Cone Leadership Academy operates as its own local education agency.

Black students make up 38% of enrollment at Bonnie Cone Leadership Academy, the largest share of any group. The rest of enrollment is 24% White, 16% Hispanic, 12% Asian, and 8% multiracial. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 75, compared with 70 nationally.

Bonnie Cone Leadership Academy reported 77.3 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25, a ratio of 16.4:1. That is in line with the 16.1:1 average for combined schools in North Carolina. There are 528 students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, 42% of enrollment. Across public schools in Mecklenburg County, the average is 71%.

The county, Mecklenburg County, is where the school is located. The median household earns about $87,005 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 49%, and about 7% of people live in poverty. Counting Bonnie Cone Leadership Academy, Mecklenburg County has 226 public schools.

Harris Road Middle is about 1.4 miles away, making it the nearest public school. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8.

NCES assigns Bonnie Cone Leadership Academy the locale Rural: Fringe, meaning in rural territory close to an urban area. Bonnie Cone Leadership Academy is a charter school, a type of public school that operates under a charter.

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