Other / mixed grade configuration · Jamestown, NC

College Prep and Leadership Academy

Federal NCES profile for College Prep and Leadership Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 16/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 370032503265Charter school
0/100100/10016/100
👥 S:T ratio
0
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
34
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

College Prep and Leadership Academy earns 16/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 99% of North Carolina schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most North Carolina schools.

#4 of 4
schools in Jamestown · Resource Index
16
Resource Index · Lower
49.4:1
large classes for North Carolina
96.2%
free-lunch eligible

College Prep and Leadership Academy has class sizes larger than 99% of North Carolina schools. Computed live against every North Carolina school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, College Prep and Leadership Academy ranks #4 of 4 schools in Jamestown, NC.

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

+47 students YoY

College Prep and Leadership Academy grew from 821 students in 2022-23 to 868 in 2023-24 (+5.7%).

Teacher FTE lost 18.9 → 18.2 across the same CCD years.

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

Growing CCD campus

+47 students YoY 370032503265 · Jamestown, NC Other · MID · CHARTER

890 enr · 49.4:1 · 96.2% lunch · RII 16

Nearest enrollment peer: Hunt Elementary School (890 students)

College Prep and Leadership Academy grew from 821 students in 2022-23 to 868 in 2023-24 (+5.7%). Teacher FTE lost 18.9 → 18.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · North Carolina schools → · Find another →

How College Prep and Leadership Academy compares

College Prep and Leadership Academy is a growing 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 49.4:1 ▲ 213% 15.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 96.2% ▲ 46% 66.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 890 top 13% - -

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

49.4:1
Leaner classes than 0% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
890
Bigger than 89% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
96.2%
free-lunch eligible - 46% 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
49.4:1
students per teacher - 213% above state mean
Top 99% in North Carolina - lower ratio than 1% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
26.4%
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
$13,038
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 890 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

African American 88.4%
Two or More 7.8%
Hispanic or Latino 2.6%
White 1.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Largest group: African American at 88.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 21.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 21.2, College Prep and Leadership Academy is less mixed than the North Carolina school average of 56.1.

Programs

AP courses offered 1

District finance for The College Preparatory and Leadership a reports $13,038 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

Similar other schools in Jamestown

3 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

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.

Frequently asked questions about College Prep and Leadership Academy

How many students attend College Prep and Leadership Academy?

College Prep and Leadership Academy has 890 students enrolled. It is a public school in Jamestown, NC. CCD year-over-year: 821 (2022-23) → 868 (2023-24), up 47.

What is the student-teacher ratio at College Prep and Leadership Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at College Prep and Leadership Academy is 49.4:1, which is 213% higher than the North Carolina average of 15.8:1 and 215% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at College Prep and Leadership Academy?

96.2% of students at College Prep and Leadership Academy are eligible for free lunch, compared to the North Carolina average of 66.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of College Prep and Leadership Academy?

The largest demographic group at College Prep and Leadership Academy is African American at 88.4% of enrollment, in Jamestown, NC.

What is the Resource Investment Index for College Prep and Leadership Academy?

College Prep and Leadership Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 16/100 (lower 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 College Prep and Leadership Academy rank among schools in Jamestown?

By Resource Investment Index, College Prep and Leadership Academy ranks #4 of 4 schools in Jamestown, NC. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Jamestown on the city page.

What other schools are in The College Preparatory and Leadership a?

None; The College Preparatory and Leadership a is a single-school charter district, and College Prep and Leadership Academy is its only campus.

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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