Dillard Academy School District

504 West Elm Street
Goldsboro, NC 27530
3/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 261 students in Dillard Academy School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in North Carolina.
Public School in Dillard Academy School District have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the North Carolina public school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 50% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the North Carolina public school average of 58% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NC)
# Schools
1 School
2,729 Schools
# Students
261 Students
1,548,397 Students
# Teachers
13 Teachers
96,034 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Dillard Academy School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 314 school districts in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
This School District
State Average (NC)
#258 out of 325 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(21-22)
35-39%
51%
30-34%
50%
60-69%
63%
(2022-23)
52%
28.7%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.18
0.72
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
5%
% Hispanic
8%
22%
% Black
90%
24%
% White
n/a
42%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $10,816 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,177. The school district revenue/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,011 is less than the state median of $11,601. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (NC)
Total Revenue
$3 MM
$17,307 MM
Spending
$3 MM
$17,964 MM
Revenue / Student
$10,816
$11,177
Spending / Student
$10,011
$11,601

Best Dillard Academy School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Dillard Academy
Charter School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
504 West Elm Street
Goldsboro, NC 27533
(919) 581-0128
Gr: K-8 | 261 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Dillard Academy School District?
Dillard Academy School District manages 1 public schools serving 261 students.
What is the rank of Dillard Academy School District?
Dillard Academy School District is ranked #254 out of 314 school districts in North Carolina (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Dillard Academy School District?
90% of Dillard Academy School District students are Black, 8% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Dillard Academy School District?
Dillard Academy School District has a student/teacher ratio of 20:1, which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 16:1.
What is Dillard Academy School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $10,011 is less than the state median of $11,601. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: K-08
  • Enrollment: 261 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 100%
  • : Bottom 50% in NC
  • : 35-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 60-69% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

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