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Pinnacle Classical Academy

PublicOtherGrades K–12Charter

2401 Joes Lake Rd, Shelby, NC 28152 · (704) 740-4040

Shelby’s School Grade B− better than 51% of North Carolina school districts

Directions
Students
1,178
Students per teacher
28:1
Setting
Rural
Grades
K–12
The gist

What stands out about Pinnacle Classical Academy

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of North Carolina’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 28 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 24 pts above the state
  • Larger classes: 28 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 8.7% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency70%
State average 41.8%
Reading / language arts71%
State average 47.2%

Its own letter, A, places these results among North Carolina’s 2,529 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

2401 Joes Lake Rd, Shelby

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten104
Grade 1100
Grade 294
Grade 3102
Grade 494
Grade 5102
Grade 6104
Grade 790
Grade 8104
Grade 995
Grade 1083
Grade 1165
Grade 1241
Enrollment over time
1,084’20
1,079’21
1,132’22
1,165’23
1,178’24

Up 8.7% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 72%Black 10%Two or more races 8%Hispanic 7%Asian 2%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Pinnacle Classical Academy from Shelby families.

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against North Carolina’s other public schools; Shelby’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.