Enrollment
2,082
North Carolina · 2024-25 NCES data
2024-25 NCES data Other / mixed grade configuration NCES 370047703615 Charter school
American Leadership Academy - Johnston — Clayton, NC
Federal NCES profile for American Leadership Academy - Johnston, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators.
2,082 students enrolled
School address
District: American Leadership Academy - Johnston · North Carolina
Public location data per NCES (National Center for Education Statistics) Common Core of Data. Verify the school's current address on the NCES CCD record.
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What this school's NCES data tells you
American Leadership Academy - Johnston reports 2,082 enrolled students to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).
Use the demographic breakdown, funding mix and nearby-school comparisons below to build a fuller picture than any single ranking provides.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How American Leadership Academy - Johnston compares
Cross-validating school-level NCES values against North Carolina state and U.S. national means lets readers see whether this school is an outlier or in line with peers.
| Metric | This school | vs North Carolina | North Carolina avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment | 2,082 | top 99% | — | — |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Overview
Enrollment 2,082 Top 99% in North Carolina — larger than 1% of 2,703 state schools
Teachers (FTE) —
Students per teacher —
Free-lunch eligible —
NCES ID 370047703615
Student demographics
White 51.9%
Hispanic or Latino 20.5%
African American 16.5%
Two or More 8.9%
Asian 1.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%
Largest group: White at 51.9% of enrollment.
Similar other schools in Clayton
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River Dell Elementary
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Cleveland Elementary
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851 students 17.1:1 students per teacher
West Clayton Elementary
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742 students 15.5:1 students per teacher
Riverwood Elementary
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728 students 15.9:1 students per teacher
Powhatan Elementary
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656 students 14.7:1 students per teacher
East Clayton Elementary
Standard public school
524 students 15.1:1 students per teacher
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Frequently asked questions about American Leadership Academy - Johnston
How many students attend American Leadership Academy - Johnston?
American Leadership Academy - Johnston has 2,082 students enrolled. It is a other school in Clayton, NC.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of American Leadership Academy - Johnston?
The largest demographic group at American Leadership Academy - Johnston is White at 51.9%. The school serves a diverse student body in Clayton, NC.