Belfast Academy serves 129 students in grades 6-12.
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 was lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment was 70% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
129 students
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
School Rankings
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
2%
4%
Hispanic
3%
21%
Black
65%
25%
White
30%
43%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
74%
68%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
1%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Belfast Academy?
129 students attend Belfast Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
65% of Belfast Academy students are Black, 30% of students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Belfast Academy?
Belfast Academy has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What grades does Belfast Academy offer ?
Belfast Academy offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Belfast Academy part of?
Belfast Academy is part of Wayne County Public Schools.
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