Magellan Charter vs. Quest Academy
Should you attend Magellan Charter or Quest Academy? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Magellan Charter ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Quest Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 411 students in grades 3-8, Magellan Charter ranks in the top 5% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 89% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 139 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Quest Academy ranks in the top 1% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥95% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥95% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
3-8
K-8
Total Students
411 students
139 students
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
11 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#55 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#3 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
89%
≥95%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
85%
≥95%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥95%
≥90%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
16
Grade 1 Students
-
16
Grade 2 Students
-
15
Grade 3 Students
69
16
Grade 4 Students
69
17
Grade 5 Students
69
16
Grade 6 Students
68
16
Grade 7 Students
68
16
Grade 8 Students
68
11
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Asian
5%
6%
% Hispanic
4%
6%
% Black
2%
4%
% White
81%
76%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
7%
Diversity Score
0.34
0.41
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
1%
1%
n/a
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%