For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public charter school serving 862 students in American Leadership Academy-Coastal School District. This district's average charter testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public charter schools in North Carolina.
Public Charter School in American Leadership Academy-Coastal School District have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the North Carolina public charter school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Carolina public charter school average of 53% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (NC)
# Schools
1 School
231 Schools
# Students
862 Students
146,602 Students
# Teachers
50 Teachers
8,664 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
American Leadership Academy-Coastal School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 320 school districts in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#147 out of 325 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(21-22)47%
51%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
63%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.34
0.69
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
7%
14%
% Black
4%
26%
% White
81%
47%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
8%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $7,508 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,187. The school district revenue/student has declined by 16% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $6,939 is less than the state median of $11,612. The school district spending/student has declined by 16% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$7 MM
$17,307 MM
Spending
$6 MM
$17,964 MM
Revenue / Student
$7,508
$11,187
Spending / Student
$6,939
$11,612
Best American Leadership Academy-Coastal School District Public Charter Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
American Leadership Academy-coastal
Charter School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1135 Pandion Dr
Wilmington, NC 28411
(910) 839-0012
Wilmington, NC 28411
(910) 839-0012
Gr: K-10 | 862 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
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