North Carolina Cyber Academy

2800 Meridian Parkway, Suite 1
Durham, NC 27713
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 2,815 students in grades Kindergarten-12, North Carolina Cyber Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 28% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 28:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Online School/Charter School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 2,815 students
  • State Accredited: No
  • Live Instruction: No
  • Rolling Enrollment: No
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 28:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 54%
  • : 55% (Btm 50% in NC)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 28% (Btm 50%)
  • : 54% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

North Carolina Cyber Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:

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School Overview

North Carolina Cyber Academy's student population of 2,815 students has grown by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 99 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
2,815 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
99 teachers
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State Accredited Program
No
Personalized Content
No
Live Instruction
No
Rolling Enrollment
No
Flexible Class Schedule
No
Accelerated Offerings
No
Classes for Credit/Part Time Options
No
Dedicated College Counselor
No
Tutoring/Mentoring
No
Community Clubs/Activities Offered
No

School Rankings

North Carolina Cyber 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 North Carolina Cyber Academy is 0.68, 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.
This School
State Level (NC)
#1293 out of 2568 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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28%
42%
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54%
47%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
28:1
14:1
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American Indian
2%
1%
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Asian
3%
4%
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Hispanic
14%
20%
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Black
30%
25%
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White
46%
45%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.68
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55%
85%
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Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
47%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
2%
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is North Carolina Cyber Academy's ranking?
North Carolina Cyber Academy is ranked #1293 out of 2,568 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in North Carolina.
What schools are North Carolina Cyber Academy often compared to?
North Carolina Cyber Academyis often viewed alongside schools like Nc Virtual Academy by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
28% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% NC state average), while 54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% NC state average).
What is the graduation rate of North Carolina Cyber Academy?
The graduation rate of North Carolina Cyber Academy is 55%, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 85%.
How many students attend North Carolina Cyber Academy?
2,815 students attend North Carolina Cyber Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
46% of North Carolina Cyber Academy students are White, 30% of students are Black, 14% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of North Carolina Cyber Academy?
North Carolina Cyber Academy has a student ration of 28:1, which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 14:1.
What grades does North Carolina Cyber Academy offer ?
North Carolina Cyber Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is North Carolina Cyber Academy part of?
North Carolina Cyber Academy is part of North Carolina Cyber Academy School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Online School/Charter School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 2,815 students
  • State Accredited: No
  • Live Instruction: No
  • Rolling Enrollment: No
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 28:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 54%
  • : 55% (Btm 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 28% (Btm 50%)
  • : 54% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

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