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Marjorie Williams Academy School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 130 students in Marjorie Williams Academy School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in North Carolina.
Public School in Marjorie Williams Academy School District have an average math proficiency score of 55% (versus the North Carolina public school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 50% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less 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
130 Students
1,548,397 Students
# Teachers
20 Teachers
96,034 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
7:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Marjorie Williams Academy School District, which is ranked within the top 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.
The school district's graduation rate of 50% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#129 out of 325 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(21-22)50-59%
51%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
50%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
63%
Graduation Rate
(20-21)≥50%
85%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)35%
28.7%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.44
0.72
Showing 2014–2023. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
5%
% Hispanic
13%
22%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
% Black
11%
24%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
% White
73%
42%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
6%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $21,346 is higher than the state median of $13,318. The school district revenue/student has declined by 38% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,562 is higher than the state median of $13,934. The school district spending/student has declined by 37% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$3 MM
$20,622 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
Spending
$3 MM
$21,575 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
Revenue / Student
$21,346
$13,318
Showing 2014–2023. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
Spending / Student
$21,562
$13,934
Showing 2014–2023. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
Best Marjorie Williams Academy School District Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Marjorie Williams Academy
Charter School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
129 Allen Circle
Crossnore, NC 28616
(828) 733-5241
Crossnore, NC 28616
(828) 733-5241
Gr: K-12 | 130 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Marjorie Williams Academy School District?
Marjorie Williams Academy School District manages 1 public schools serving 130 students.
What is the rank of Marjorie Williams Academy School District?
Marjorie Williams Academy School District is ranked #130 out of 314 school districts in North Carolina (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of North Carolina school districts for: Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Marjorie Williams Academy School District?
73% of Marjorie Williams Academy School District students are White, 13% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Marjorie Williams Academy School District?
Marjorie Williams Academy School District has a student/teacher ratio of 7:1, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 16:1.
What is Marjorie Williams Academy School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $21,562 is higher than the state median of $13,934. The school district spending/student has declined by 37% over four school years.
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