Millennium Charter Academy

Millennium Charter Academy is a mid-sized school serving multiple grade levels found in Mount Airy, North Carolina. Its enrollment is 628 students, spread over kindergarten through 12.

Millennium Charter Academy operates as its own local education agency.

White students account for 82% of the school's enrollment. It is also 9% Hispanic, 4% Black, and 3% multiracial. Among Surry County residents, the White share is about 84%. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 31, compared with 70 nationally.

Millennium Charter Academy has 42.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of about 14.8:1. The school's 14.8:1 compares with an average of 16.1:1 for combined schools in North Carolina.

In the surrounding county, Surry County, the median household earns about $55,656 a year, 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 13% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Counting Millennium Charter Academy, Surry County has 30 public schools.

Jones Intermediate is the nearest public school to Millennium Charter Academy, about 1.0 miles away. Within five miles of Millennium Charter Academy, there are at least 8 other public schools.

Federal data place Millennium Charter Academy in the Town: Distant locale, which means it is in a town some distance from an urbanized area. NCES lists Millennium Charter Academy as a charter school.

Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, Millennium Charter Academy had a net loss of 174 students, or 22%. The number of students per teacher increased from 13.4 to 14.8 over 4 years.

The Millennium Charter Academy discussion page is a place for fundraisers, report cards, and school supplies. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.