Enrollment
91
North Carolina · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Roxboro, NC
Carolina Community Academy
Federal NCES profile for Carolina Community Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 0/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 370048803639
👥 S:T ratio 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Carolina Community Academy earns 0/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 98% of North Carolina schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in North Carolina.
- #5 of 5
- elementary schools in Roxboro · Resource Index
- 0
- Resource Index · Lower
- 30.3:1
- large classes for North Carolina
- 89.3%
- free-lunch eligible
Carolina Community Academy has class sizes larger than 98% of North Carolina schools. Computed live against every North Carolina school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Carolina Community Academy ranks #5 of 5 elementary schools in Roxboro, NC.
School address
District: Carolina Community Academy · North Carolina
NCES ID 370048803639 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
3.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
30.3:1
vs 15.8:1 North Carolina avg
+92% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
89.3%
vs 66.0% North Carolina avg
+35% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Carolina Community Academy compares with North Carolina and U.S. medians
What stands out at Carolina Community Academy
Carolina Community Academy is a high-poverty, small elementary school in Roxboro, North Carolina, enrolling 91 students.
Class loads run heavy: 30.3:1 is larger than about 98% of North Carolina schools and 92% above the 15.8:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.
Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 89.3% of students eligible for free meals.
This is a small campus: fewer students than 96% of North Carolina schools, with 91 enrolled.
Its Resource Investment Index trails 100% of the 2,698 North Carolina schools with a score on record, one of the lower results on this measure.
Among 62 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need North Carolina schools statewide, it ranks #62, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is led by African American (55%) and White (19%) (diversity index 63/100).
Among Roxboro's elementary schools, it stands alongside Stories Creek Elementary (397 students): Carolina Community Academy is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (30.3:1 vs 14.2:1).
Carolina Community Academy operates only this one school, so Carolina Community Academy has no district-mates to compare against locally. At 91 students, it is also a small operation, on the smaller end of North Carolina's single-school districts.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Carolina Community Academy compares
Carolina Community Academy on the metrics families compare, against North Carolina and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs North Carolina | North Carolina avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 30.3:1 | ▲ 92% | 15.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 89.3% | ▲ 35% | 66.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 91 | top 96% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
30.3:1
Leaner classes than 2% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
91
Bigger than 9% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
89.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 35% 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
30.3:1
students per teacher
- 92% above state mean
Top 98% in North Carolina - lower ratio than 2% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
African American 54.9%
White 18.7%
Hispanic or Latino 15.4%
Two or More 9.9%
Asian 1.1%
Largest group: African American at 54.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 63.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 63.0, Carolina Community Academy is more mixed than the North Carolina school average of 56.1.
Similar elementary schools in Roxboro
4 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Stories Creek Elementary
Standard public school
397 students 14.2:1 students per teacher
Bethel Hill Charter
Standard public school
344 students 13.2:1 students per teacher
North End Elementary
Standard public school
283 students 20.2:1 students per teacher
North Elementary
Standard public school
174 students 14.5:1 students per teacher
Similar elementary schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of North Carolina, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~91 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~30.3:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Carolina Community Academy
How many students attend Carolina Community Academy?
Carolina Community Academy has 91 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Roxboro, NC.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Carolina Community Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Carolina Community Academy is 30.3:1, which is 92% higher than the North Carolina average of 15.8:1 and 93% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Carolina Community Academy?
89.3% of students at Carolina Community Academy are eligible for free lunch, compared to the North Carolina average of 66.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Carolina Community Academy?
The largest demographic group at Carolina Community Academy is African American at 54.9% of enrollment, in Roxboro, NC. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 63.0/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Carolina Community Academy?
Carolina Community Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 0/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 1 factor: student-teacher ratio. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does Carolina Community Academy rank among elementary schools in Roxboro?
By Resource Investment Index, Carolina Community Academy ranks #5 of 5 elementary schools in Roxboro, NC. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Roxboro on the city page.
Is Carolina Community Academy a good school?
Carolina Community Academy earns 0/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 98% of North Carolina schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in North Carolina. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Carolina Community Academy?
None reported; Carolina Community Academy operates only Carolina Community Academy as a public school district in NCES's records.
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