Cape Fear Center For Inquiry School District

2525 Wonder Way
Wilmington, NC 28401
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Cape Fear Center For Inquiry School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in North Carolina for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public school serving 408 students in Cape Fear Center For Inquiry School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina.
Public School in Cape Fear Center For Inquiry School District have an average math proficiency score of 58% (versus the North Carolina public school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 69% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the North Carolina public school average of 55% (majority Black).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (NC)
# Schools
1 School
2,752 Schools
# Students
408 Students
1,524,291 Students
# Teachers
30 Teachers
100,983 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

Cape Fear Center For Inquiry School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 319 school districts in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (NC)
#42 out of 321 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Cape Fear Center For Inquiry  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
58%
42%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Cape Fear Center For Inquiry  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of NC by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
69%
47%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Cape Fear Center For Inquiry  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of NC by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.28
0.70
# American Indian Students
n/a
17,561 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
4 Students
58,380 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
18 Students
302,316 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
20%
# Black Students
19 Students
380,019 Students
% Black Students
5%
25%
# White Students
345 Students
684,977 Students
% White Students
85%
45%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
2,197 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
20 Students
79,811 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
21,304
# Students in K Grade:
40
112,495
# Students in 1st Grade:
40
108,688
# Students in 2nd Grade:
44
111,859
# Students in 3rd Grade:
44
112,431
# Students in 4th Grade:
49
113,015
# Students in 5th Grade:
48
113,863
# Students in 6th Grade:
48
116,205
# Students in 7th Grade:
48
121,315
# Students in 8th Grade:
47
123,350
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
142,947
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
119,163
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
110,398
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
97,258
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $10,326 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,354. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,270 is less than the state median of $11,785. The school district spending/student has declined by 38% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NC)
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$17,307 MM
This chart display total revenue of Cape Fear Center For Inquiry  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in NC by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$5 MM
$17,964 MM
This chart display total spending of Cape Fear Center For Inquiry  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in NC by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$10,326
$11,354
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Cape Fear Center For Inquiry  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in NC by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$11,270
$11,785
This chart display average spending per public school student in Cape Fear Center For Inquiry  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in NC by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Cape Fear Center For Inquiry School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Cape Fear Center For Inquiry
Charter School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2525 Wonder Way
Wilmington, NC 28401
(910) 362-0000
Grades: K-8
| 408 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Cape Fear Center For Inquiry School District?
Cape Fear Center For Inquiry School District manages 1 public schools serving 408 students.
What is the rank of Cape Fear Center For Inquiry School District?
Cape Fear Center For Inquiry School District is ranked #41 out of 319 school districts in North Carolina (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of North Carolina school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%) and Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Cape Fear Center For Inquiry School District?
85% of Cape Fear Center For Inquiry School District students are White, 5% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Cape Fear Center For Inquiry School District?
Cape Fear Center For Inquiry School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What is Cape Fear Center For Inquiry School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $11,270 is less than the state median of $11,785. The school district spending/student has declined by 38% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: KG-08
  • Enrollment: 408 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 15%
  • : Top 20% in NC
  • : 58% (Top 20%)
  • : 69% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

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