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Magellan Charter
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 | 69 | 17% |
| Grade 4 | 69 | 17% |
| Grade 5 | 69 | 17% |
| Grade 6 | 68 | 17% |
| Grade 7 | 68 | 17% |
| Grade 8 | 68 | 17% |
Where Magellan Charter ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In North Carolina | In Wake County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 411 | #372 of 478 | #39 of 40 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.1:1 | #39 of 456 | #4 of 39 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 33.3% | #427 of 456 | #39 of 39 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +1.0% | #127 of 143 | #7 of 8 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 411 | 31.4 | 13.1:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 410 | 30 | 13.7:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 406 | 30.3 | 13.4:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 405 | 29 | 14.0:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 407 | 28 | 14.5:1 | 1% (3) |
| 2015-16 | 406 | 27 | 15.0:1 | 0% (0) |
| 2010-11 | 400 | 27 | 14.8:1 | 0% (0) |
| 2000-01 | 324 | 21 | 15.4:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students up 1% (407 to 411); teachers up 12% (28 to 31.4).
About Magellan Charter
Among the schools in Raleigh, North Carolina, is Magellan Charter, a small middle school. Enrollment in 2024-25 was 411 students in grades 3 through 8. Against the 605-student average for middle schools in North Carolina, enrollment here is 32% lower.
The school serves as its own district in federal records.
At Magellan Charter, White students make up 81% of the student body. The remaining students are 8% multiracial, 5% Asian, 4% Hispanic, and 2% Black. Among people living in Wake County, the White share is about 58%. Magellan Charter has a diversity index of 33%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
Teacher staffing is 31.4 full-time equivalents, or about 13.1 students per teacher. Among middle schools in North Carolina, the typical ratio is 15.9:1.
Wake County census figures show that median household income is about $105,768, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 57% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 5%. A total of 237 public schools operate in Wake County, serving about 184,790 students.
Baileywick Road Elementary is located about 0.2 miles from Magellan Charter. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8.
NCES assigns Magellan Charter the locale City: Large, meaning inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more. It is a charter school, open to the public and funded by taxpayers.
The school's size has been steady, with 405 students in 2020-21 and 411 in 2024-25.
Conversations here can range across science fairs, picture day, and bus routes. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
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