Serving 30 students in grades 6-12, North Whiteville Academy ranks in the top 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 <50% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 30 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 5:1
- Minority Enrollment: 83%
- Graduation Rate: 60-69% (Btm 50% in NC)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: <50% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
North Whiteville Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
North Whiteville Academy's student population of 30 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 6 teachers has grown by 20% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
30 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
North Whiteville Academy ranks within the top 50% of all 2,568 schools in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of North Whiteville Academy is 0.59, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#945 out of 2568 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
47%
Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
13%
20%
Black
60%
25%
White
17%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
10%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
60-69%
85%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
87%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
3%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is North Whiteville Academy's ranking?
North Whiteville Academy is ranked #945 out of 2,568 schools, which ranks it among the top 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 <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% NC state average).
What is the graduation rate of North Whiteville Academy?
The graduation rate of North Whiteville Academy is 60-69%, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 85%.
How many students attend North Whiteville Academy?
30 students attend North Whiteville Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
60% of North Whiteville Academy students are Black, 17% of students are White, 13% of students are Hispanic, and 10% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of North Whiteville Academy?
North Whiteville Academy has a student ration of 5:1, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 14:1.
What grades does North Whiteville Academy offer ?
North Whiteville Academy offers enrollment in grades 6-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is North Whiteville Academy part of?
North Whiteville Academy is part of Whiteville City Schools School District.
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