Pender Innovative Learning Academy serves 291 students in grades Kindergarten-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 49:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 291 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 49:1
- Minority Enrollment: 34%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
School Overview
Pender Innovative Learning Academy's student population of 291 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 6 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
291 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Pender Innovative Learning Academy is 0.52, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
49:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
2%
4%
Hispanic
7%
20%
Black
20%
25%
White
66%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
47%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Pender Innovative Learning Academy?
291 students attend Pender Innovative Learning Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
66% of Pender Innovative Learning Academy students are White, 20% of students are Black, 7% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Pender Innovative Learning Academy?
Pender Innovative Learning Academy has a student ration of 49:1, which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 14:1.
What grades does Pender Innovative Learning Academy offer ?
Pender Innovative Learning Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is Pender Innovative Learning Academy part of?
Pender Innovative Learning Academy is part of Pender County Schools School District.
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