Other / mixed grade configuration · Littleton, NC

Aurelian Springs Institute of Global Lea

Federal NCES profile for Aurelian Springs Institute of Global Lea, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 33/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 370195000856
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👥 S:T ratio
30
🌟 Gifted program
70
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Aurelian Springs Institute of Global Lea earns 33/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 77% of North Carolina schools.

33
Resource Index · Typical
17.5:1
large classes for North Carolina
98.0%
free-lunch eligible
140
students enrolled

Aurelian Springs Institute of Global Lea has class sizes larger than 77% of North Carolina schools. Computed live against every North Carolina school reporting to NCES.

School address

Littleton, NC 27850
District: Halifax County Schools · North Carolina

NCES ID 370195000856 Verify on NCES CCD record →

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-12 students YoY

Aurelian Springs Institute of Global Lea shrank from 148 students in 2022-23 to 136 in 2023-24 (-8.1%).

Teacher FTE added 8.0 → 15.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Shrinking CCD campus

-12 students YoY 370195000856 · Littleton, NC Other · SMALL · TRAD

140 enr · 17.5:1 · 98.0% lunch · RII 33

Nearest enrollment peer: Northwest Halifax Collegiate and Technic (321 students)

Aurelian Springs Institute of Global Lea shrank from 148 students in 2022-23 to 136 in 2023-24 (-8.1%). Teacher FTE added 8.0 → 15.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · North Carolina schools → · Find another →

Aurelian Springs Institute of Global Lea in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Aurelian Springs Institute of Global Lea reports 140 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Aurelian Springs Institute of Global Lea compares

Aurelian Springs Institute of Global Lea is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs North Carolina and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs North Carolina North Carolina avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 17.5:1 ▲ 11% 15.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 98.0% ▲ 48% 66.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 140 top 93% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

17.5:1
Leaner classes than 27% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
140
Bigger than 14% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
98.0%
free-lunch eligible - 48% above the North Carolina average of 66.0%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
17.5:1
students per teacher - 11% above state mean
Top 77% in North Carolina - lower ratio than 23% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
64.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$16,927
per pupil, district-wide - above North Carolina avg of $12,294
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 15 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 10.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

African American 77.9%
White 12.1%
Hispanic or Latino 5.0%
Two or More 3.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1.4%

Largest group: African American at 77.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 37.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 37.5, Aurelian Springs Institute of Global Lea is less mixed than the North Carolina school average of 56.1.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Halifax County Schools reports $16,927 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Aurelian Springs Institute of Global Lea Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Northwest Halifax Collegiate and Technic Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Everetts Elementary S.T.E.M. Academy Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
William R Davie Middle S.T.E.M. Academy Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Inborden Elementary S.T.E.a.M. Academy Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Southeast Halifax Collegiate Prep Academ Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Aurelian Springs Institute of Global Lea's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Halifax County Schools · 5 sibling schools

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Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Similar enrollment (~140 students)

Similar student-teacher ratio (~17.5:1)

Frequently asked questions about Aurelian Springs Institute of Global Lea

How many students attend Aurelian Springs Institute of Global Lea?

Aurelian Springs Institute of Global Lea has 140 students enrolled. It is a public school in Littleton, NC. CCD year-over-year: 148 (2022-23) → 136 (2023-24), down 12.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Aurelian Springs Institute of Global Lea?

The student-teacher ratio at Aurelian Springs Institute of Global Lea is 17.5:1, which is 11% higher than the North Carolina average of 15.8:1 and 11% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Aurelian Springs Institute of Global Lea?

98.0% of students at Aurelian Springs Institute of Global Lea are eligible for free lunch, compared to the North Carolina average of 66.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Aurelian Springs Institute of Global Lea?

The largest demographic group at Aurelian Springs Institute of Global Lea is African American at 77.9% of enrollment, in Littleton, NC.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Aurelian Springs Institute of Global Lea?

Aurelian Springs Institute of Global Lea has a Resource Investment Index of 33/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

What other schools are in Halifax County Schools?

Besides Aurelian Springs Institute of Global Lea, Halifax County Schools also operates Northwest Halifax Collegiate and Technic (321 students), Everetts Elementary S.T.E.M. Academy (254 students), and William R Davie Middle S.T.E.M. Academy (243 students). See the Halifax County Schools district page for the complete list.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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