How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Howard Learning Academy | R Max Abbott Middle |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Fayetteville, NC | Fayetteville, NC |
| School Type | alternative | regular |
| Grade Level | middle | middle |
| Enrollment | 8 | 704 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 0.5:1 | 16.3:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 81.3% | 98.3% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | Yes |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Howard Learning Academy | R Max Abbott Middle |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $12,118 | $12,118 |
| District | Cumberland County Schools | Cumberland County Schools |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Howard Learning Academy | R Max Abbott Middle |
|---|---|---|
| White | 0.0% | 26.3% |
| African American | 37.5% | 46.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 25.0% | 15.2% |
| Asian | 0.0% | 4.1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 12.5% | 0.9% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Multiracial | 25.0% | 7.1% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Howard Learning Academy | R Max Abbott Middle |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | - | - |
| Gifted Program | No | Yes |
| Counselor Ratio | - | 372:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | - | 43.9% |
| IDEA Students | - | - |
| In-School Suspensions | 39 | 148 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 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.