How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Connect Academy | Pinecrest High |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Southern Pines, NC | Southern Pines, NC |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | other | high |
| Enrollment | 283 | 2,290 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 19.5:1 | 22:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 42.6% | 32.0% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Connect Academy | Pinecrest High |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $11,884 | $11,884 |
| District | Moore County Schools | Moore County Schools |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Connect Academy | Pinecrest High |
|---|---|---|
| White | 71.7% | 59.7% |
| African American | 12.4% | 16.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7.4% | 14.1% |
| Asian | 1.1% | 1.7% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.7% | 1.0% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 6.7% | 7.0% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Connect Academy | Pinecrest High |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | — | 24 |
| Gifted Program | — | Yes |
| Counselor Ratio | — | 327.1:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | — | 28.2% |
| IDEA Students | — | — |
| In-School Suspensions | — | 192 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.