North Whiteville Academy
Tel:
(910)914-4161
- North Whiteville Academy serves 26 students in grades 6-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is <50% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 47%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is <50% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 46%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 4:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%.
Top Placements
North Whiteville Academy places among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 5%)
School Overview
- North Whiteville Academy's student population of 26 students has declined by 18% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 6 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| School Type | Alternative school |
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-12 |
| Total Students | 26 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 6 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- North Whiteville Academy's student:teacher ratio of 4:1 has decreased from 5:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of North Whiteville Academy is 0.56, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.46. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NC) |
| Overall School Rank | #980 out of 2,538 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | <50% | 47% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | <50% | 46% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 4:1 | 16:1 |
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| American Indian | 3% | 1% |
| Hispanic | 3% | 17% |
| Black | 62% | 26% |
| White | 24% | 49% |
| Two or more races | 8% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.56 | 0.46 |
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| Graduation Rate | ≥50% | 88% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 88% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Whiteville City s School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, NC Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to North Whiteville Academy is Whiteville High School (1.5 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Columbus Charter School (0.7 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Columbus Charter School (0.7 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Whiteville Columbus Charter School Charter School
Grades: K-8 | 867 students
0.7 miles
35 Bacon's Way
Whiteville, NC 28472
(910)641-4042 0.7 K-8 867 - Whiteville Whiteville Primary Grades: PK-2 | 564 students
1.3 miles
805 Barbcrest Avenue
Whiteville, NC 28472
(910)642-4119 1.3 PK-2 564 - Whiteville Whiteville High School Grades: 9-12 | 717 students
1.5 miles
413 N Lee Street
Whiteville, NC 28472
(910)914-4189 1.5 9-12 717 - Whiteville Edgewood Elementary School Grades: 3-5 | 480 students
1.8 miles
317 E Calhoun Street
Whiteville, NC 28472
(910)642-3121 1.8 3-5 480 - Whiteville Central Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 502 students
2.0 miles
310 S Martin L King Jr Ave
Whiteville, NC 28472
(910)642-3546 2.0 6-8 502
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