| Charter Schools | ||||||||
| Charter schools, which originated in | Kennedy School | |||||||
| Minnesota in the early 1990's, are | P. O. Box 472527 | |||||||
| independently operated public schools | Charlotte, N. C. 28247 | |||||||
| designed to serve as laboratories for | 704/543-6707 | |||||||
| innovation in education. | www.elonhomes.org/kennedy.htm | |||||||
| 6-12 (for students in residential care) | ||||||||
| Gaston County | ||||||||
| Lake Norman Charter School | ||||||||
| Highland Charter Public School | 12820 S. Church Street | |||||||
| P. O. Box 1653 | Huntersville, N. C. 28078 | |||||||
| Gastonia, N. C. 28053-1653 | 704/948-8600 | |||||||
| 704/866-6342 | www.incs.org | |||||||
| K-12 | 5-8 | |||||||
| Piedmont Community | Union County | |||||||
| 200 Sixth Street | ||||||||
| Belmont, N. C. 28012-2336 | Union Academy | |||||||
| 704/853-2428 | 3828 Old Charlotte Hwy. | |||||||
| www.pecharter.org | Monroe, N. C. 28110 | |||||||
| K-5 | 704/283-5678 | |||||||
| www.unionacademy.org | ||||||||
| Iredell County | K-4 | |||||||
| American Renaissance | For more information on charter schools | |||||||
| Charter School | in North Carolina check the N. C. | |||||||
| 111 Cooper St. | Department of Public Instruction's Web | |||||||
| Statesville, N. C. 28677 | site (www.dpi.state.nc.us/charter schools) | |||||||
| 704/924-8870 | or call 919/807-3302 | |||||||
| K-5 | ||||||||
| American Renaissance | ||||||||
| Middle School | ||||||||
| 217 S. Center St. | ||||||||
| Statesville, NC 38677 | NC 28677 | |||||||
| 704/878-6009 | ||||||||
| 6-8 | ||||||||
| Developmental Day School | ||||||||
| P. O. Box 573 | ||||||||
| Statesville, N. C. 28687 | ||||||||
| All grade levels (developmentally | ||||||||
| disabled) | ||||||||
| Mecklenburg County | ||||||||
| Metrolina Regional | ||||||||
| Scholars Academy | ||||||||
| 3112 Planters Ridge Rd. | ||||||||
| Charlotte, N. C. 28270 | ||||||||
| K-6 | ||||||||
| Community Charter School | ||||||||
| 926 Elizabeth Ave. | ||||||||
| Charlotte, N. C. 28204 | ||||||||
| 704/377-3180 |
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| K-5 | ||||||||
| Sugar Creek Charter School | ||||||||
| 4101 N. Tryon St. | ||||||||
| Charlotte, N. C. 28206 | ||||||||
| 704/509-5470 | ||||||||
| K-5 | ||||||||