Charlotte Homes and Property Guide

Lake Norman  is served by the award-winning Iredell-Statesville Schools: Lake Norman Elementary, Brawley Middle School and Lake Norman High School.

In addition, the Iredell-Statesville Schools system is currently building a new elementary school.  Serving grades K-5,

Woodland Heights Elementary School is scheduled to open for the 2005-06 school year.

Lake Norman Elementary (Grades K-5)
255 Oak Tree Road, Mooresville, N.C. 28117
Phone: (704) 662-8261
Principal: Olivia Riddle
Approximate enrollment: 1,030

"Being a 'School of Excellence' brings opportunities for students to excel in many areas. We have a challenging curriculum with a dedicated staff that seeks success for each student. We honor all children at Lake Norman Elementary ... each child is a success."
- Olivia Riddle, Principal

• For the past four years, the school has been named a School of Excellence* and experienced high growth in student scores on end-of-the-year testing (at least 10 percent over the previous year). 98.5 percent of students performed at or above grade level.
• In addition to a first-rate staff and equipment, Lake Norman Elementary students enjoy practical computer training.
• Lake Norman Elementary's active PTA organizes a wide array of school events, including a golf tournament, a used book sale, health screenings, a science fair, a fall festival and other fundraisers.

Brawley Middle School (Grades 6-8)
664 Brawley School Road, Mooresville, N.C. 28117
Phone: (704) 664-4430
Principal: Roberta Ellis
Approximate enrollment: 850

"We're proud of our students' community service, their academic achievement and the support we receive from parents and others in southern Iredell County."
- Roberta Ellis, Principal

• Named a 2002-2003 School of Excellence* and experienced high growth in student scores on end-of-the-year testing (at least 10 percent over the previous year). 93.8 percent of students performed at or above grade level.
• Students can participate in numerous activities, including team sports, academic clubs and fine arts programs.
• All students take part in an annual project designed to develop their grade appropriate research skills while nurturing creativity through the completion of a research-related assignment. Research requirements vary per grade level.

Lake Norman High School (Grades 9-12)
186 Doolie Road, Mooresville, N.C. 28117
Phone: (704) 799-8555
Principal: Penny Hedrick
Approximate enrollment: 1,050

"At Lake Norman High School, our faculty seeks to work collaboratively to ensure the academic and social success of every student. Our teachers are dedicated to providing the highest of academic standards, as well as the stimulus for student learning in the classroom. We believe that learning is a life-long endeavor that enhances the quality of every life, and we are committed to instilling this belief in our students."
- Penny Hedrick, Principal

• Lake Norman High School offers a full-range of rigorous academic programs with an emphasis on Advanced Placement and college preparatory courses, as well as fine arts programs in theater, band and chorus.

• The school’s Renaissance Program awards students recognition for academic achievement, attendance, and citizenship.
• Students can participate in a wide away of extra-curricular activities, such as Beta Club, chorus, debate, drama, Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA), French Club, Key Club, National Honor Society, Science Academy, Spanish Club, Spirit Club, Student Council and Youth Legislature.
• New state-of-the-art athletic facilities help the athletic teams compete at the highest level. Sports offered include: soccer, golf, tennis, softball, baseball, football, volleyball, cross country, basketball, wrestling and cheerleading.

Sources: Lake Norman Elementary, Brawley Middle School and Lake Norman High School.

* School of Excellence is the state’s highest rating and is defined as a school that made or exceeded testing goals and had at least 90 percent of its students at or above grade level.