Serving 53 students in grades 6-12, Montgomery Learning Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 53 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 7:1
- Minority Enrollment: 57%
- Graduation Rate: 80-84% (Btm 50% in NC)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Montgomery Learning Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Montgomery Learning Academy's student population of 53 students has grown by 35% over five school years.
The teacher population of 8 teachers has grown by 14% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
53 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Montgomery Learning Academy ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,568 schools in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Montgomery Learning Academy is 0.70, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1702 out of 2568 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
47%
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
2%
4%
Hispanic
26%
20%
Black
21%
25%
White
43%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
80-84%
85%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
72%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Montgomery Learning Academy's ranking?
Montgomery Learning Academy is ranked #1702 out of 2,568 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in North Carolina.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% NC state average), while ≤20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% NC state average).
What is the graduation rate of Montgomery Learning Academy?
The graduation rate of Montgomery Learning Academy is 80-84%, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 85%.
How many students attend Montgomery Learning Academy?
53 students attend Montgomery Learning Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
43% of Montgomery Learning Academy students are White, 26% of students are Hispanic, 21% of students are Black, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Montgomery Learning Academy?
Montgomery Learning Academy has a student ration of 7:1, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 14:1.
What grades does Montgomery Learning Academy offer ?
Montgomery Learning Academy offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Montgomery Learning Academy part of?
Montgomery Learning Academy is part of Montgomery County Schools School District.
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