Marjorie Williams Academy School District

129 Allen Circle
Crossnore, NC 28616
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

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 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 110 students in Marjorie Williams Academy School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, 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 19% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the North Carolina public school average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NC)
# Schools
1 School
2,764 Schools
# Students
110 Students
1,547,014 Students
# Teachers
19 Teachers
100,085 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
6:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Marjorie Williams Academy 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.
The school district's graduation rate of 50% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NC)
#129 out of 325 school districts
(Top 50%)
50-59%
51%
50-54%
50%
60-79%
63%
(20-21)
≥50%
85%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.34
0.71
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
4%
% Hispanic
6%
21%
% Black
6%
25%
% White
81%
43%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,155 is higher than the state median of $11,187. The school district revenue/student has declined by 20% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,627 is higher than the state median of $11,612. The school district spending/student has declined by 20% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NC)
Total Revenue
$2 MM
$17,307 MM
Spending
$2 MM
$17,964 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,155
$11,187
Spending / Student
$16,627
$11,612

Best Marjorie Williams Academy School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Marjorie Williams Academy
Charter School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
129 Allen Circle
Crossnore, NC 28616
(828) 733-5241
Grades: K-12
| 110 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Marjorie Williams Academy School District?
Marjorie Williams Academy School District manages 1 public schools serving 110 students.
What is the rank of Marjorie Williams Academy School District?
Marjorie Williams Academy School District is ranked #127 out of 320 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?
81% of Marjorie Williams Academy School District students are White, 6% of students are Black, 6% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Marjorie Williams Academy School District?
Marjorie Williams Academy School District has a student/teacher ratio of 6:1, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What is Marjorie Williams Academy School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $16,627 is higher than the state median of $11,612. The school district spending/student has declined by 20% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 110 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 6:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 19%
  • : ≥50% (Top 1% in NC)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 50-59% (Top 50%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 50%)
  • : 60-79% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

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