- Enrollment
- 2,243
- Students per teacher
- 19:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Wilmington, NC
Career Readiness Academy at Mosley Plc
Federal NCES profile for Career Readiness Academy at Mosley Plc, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 67/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 370333003138
👥 S:T ratio 50
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 70
📋 Attendance 78
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Career Readiness Academy at Mosley Plc earns 67/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 84% of North Carolina schools.
- #2 of 9
- schools in Wilmington · Resource Index
- 67
- Resource Index · Higher
- 12.5:1
- small classes for North Carolina
- 97.3%
- free-lunch eligible
Career Readiness Academy at Mosley Plc has class sizes smaller than 84% of North Carolina schools. Computed live against every North Carolina school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Career Readiness Academy at Mosley Plc ranks #2 of 9 schools in Wilmington, NC.
School address
District: New Hanover County Schools · North Carolina
NCES ID 370333003138 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-24 students YoY
Career Readiness Academy at Mosley Plc shrank from 110 students in 2022-23 to 86 in 2023-24 (-21.8%).
Teacher FTE added 12.7 → 13.9 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-24 students YoY 370333003138 · Wilmington, NC Other · SMALL · TRAD
150 enr · 12.5:1 · 97.3% lunch · RII 67
Nearest enrollment peer: Emsley a Laney High (2,243 students)
Career Readiness Academy at Mosley Plc shrank from 110 students in 2022-23 to 86 in 2023-24 (-21.8%). Teacher FTE added 12.7 → 13.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · North Carolina schools → · Find another →
Career Readiness Academy at Mosley Plc in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Emsley a Laney
Emsley a Laney High
2,243 students
- John T Hoggard
John T Hoggard High
2,082 students
- Eugene Ashley
Eugene Ashley High
1,893 students
- New Hanover Hi
New Hanover High
1,437 students
- Charles P Murr
Charles P Murray Middle
907 students
- This school 150
Career Readiness Academy at Mosley Plc
150 students
What this shows Career Readiness Academy at Mosley Plc reports 150 students on the CCD universe file.
How Career Readiness Academy at Mosley Plc compares
Career Readiness Academy at Mosley Plc 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 | 12.5:1 | ▼ 21% | 15.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 97.3% | ▲ 47% | 66.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 150 | top 92% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.5:1
Leaner classes than 71% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
150
Bigger than 15% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
97.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 47% 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
12.5:1
students per teacher
- 21% below state mean
Top 16% in North Carolina - lower ratio than 84% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
8.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$13,808
per pupil, district-wide
- above North Carolina avg of $12,294
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 150 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
African American 35.3%
White 30.7%
Hispanic or Latino 26.7%
Two or More 6.0%
Asian 1.3%
Largest group: African American at 35.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 70.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 70.6, Career Readiness Academy at Mosley Plc is more mixed than the North Carolina school average of 56.1.
Programs
AP courses offered 3
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for New Hanover County Schools reports $13,808 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Career Readiness Academy at Mosley Plc Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emsley a Laney High | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| John T Hoggard High | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Eugene Ashley High | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| New Hanover High | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Charles P Murray Middle | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Career Readiness Academy at Mosley Plc's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,082
- Students per teacher
- 18.6:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
- Enrollment
- 1,893
- Students per teacher
- 19.3:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
- Enrollment
- 1,437
- Students per teacher
- 14.7:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
- Enrollment
- 907
- Students per teacher
- 17.1:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
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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 (~150 students)
Frequently asked questions about Career Readiness Academy at Mosley Plc
How many students attend Career Readiness Academy at Mosley Plc?
Career Readiness Academy at Mosley Plc has 150 students enrolled. It is an alternative school in Wilmington, NC. CCD year-over-year: 110 (2022-23) → 86 (2023-24), down 24.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Career Readiness Academy at Mosley Plc?
The student-teacher ratio at Career Readiness Academy at Mosley Plc is 12.5:1, which is 21% lower than the North Carolina average of 15.8:1 and 20% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Career Readiness Academy at Mosley Plc?
97.3% of students at Career Readiness Academy at Mosley Plc are eligible for free lunch, compared to the North Carolina average of 66.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Career Readiness Academy at Mosley Plc?
The largest demographic group at Career Readiness Academy at Mosley Plc is African American at 35.3% of enrollment, in Wilmington, NC. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 70.6/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Career Readiness Academy at Mosley Plc?
Career Readiness Academy at Mosley Plc has a Resource Investment Index of 67/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Career Readiness Academy at Mosley Plc rank among schools in Wilmington?
By Resource Investment Index, Career Readiness Academy at Mosley Plc ranks #2 of 9 schools in Wilmington, NC. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Wilmington on the city page.
What other schools are in New Hanover County Schools?
Besides Career Readiness Academy at Mosley Plc, New Hanover County Schools also operates Emsley a Laney High (2,243 students), John T Hoggard High (2,082 students), and Eugene Ashley High (1,893 students). See the New Hanover County Schools district page for the complete list.