- Enrollment
- 799
- Students per teacher
- 16:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · King, NC
Meadowbrook Academy
Federal NCES profile for Meadowbrook Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 77/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 370438002411
👥 S:T ratio 74
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 88
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Meadowbrook Academy earns 77/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 98% of North Carolina schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in North Carolina.
- #1 of 3
- schools in King · Resource Index
- 77
- Resource Index · Higher
- 6.6:1
- small classes for North Carolina
- 94.5%
- free-lunch eligible
Meadowbrook Academy has class sizes smaller than 98% of North Carolina schools. Computed live against every North Carolina school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Meadowbrook Academy ranks #1 of 3 schools in King, NC.
School address
District: Stokes County Schools · North Carolina
NCES ID 370438002411 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+14 students YoY
Meadowbrook Academy grew from 55 students in 2022-23 to 69 in 2023-24 (+25.5%).
Teacher FTE lost 9.2 → 8.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+14 students YoY 370438002411 · King, NC Other · SMALL · TRAD
59 enr · 6.6:1 · 94.5% lunch · RII 77
Nearest enrollment peer: West Stokes High School (799 students)
Meadowbrook Academy grew from 55 students in 2022-23 to 69 in 2023-24 (+25.5%). Teacher FTE lost 9.2 → 8.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · North Carolina schools → · Find another →
Meadowbrook Academy in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- West Stokes Hi
West Stokes High School
799 students
- Chestnut Grove
Chestnut Grove Middle School
662 students
- South Stokes H
South Stokes High School
538 students
- Poplar Springs
Poplar Springs Elementary School
495 students
- Southeastern S
Southeastern Stokes Middle School
413 students
- This school 59
Meadowbrook Academy
59 students
What this shows Meadowbrook Academy reports 59 students on the CCD universe file.
How Meadowbrook Academy compares
Meadowbrook 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 | 6.6:1 | ▼ 58% | 15.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 94.5% | ▲ 43% | 66.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 59 | top 98% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
6.6:1
Leaner classes than 97% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
59
Bigger than 6% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
94.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 43% 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
6.6:1
students per teacher
- 58% below state mean
Top 2% in North Carolina - lower ratio than 98% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Funding equity
$12,939
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 59 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
7
in-school suspensions + 30 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 11.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 62.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 76.3%
Two or More 11.9%
Hispanic or Latino 8.5%
African American 3.4%
Largest group: White at 76.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 39.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 39.5, Meadowbrook Academy is less mixed than the North Carolina school average of 56.1.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Stokes County Schools reports $12,939 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Meadowbrook Academy Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Stokes High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Chestnut Grove Middle School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| South Stokes High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Poplar Springs Elementary School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Southeastern Stokes Middle School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Meadowbrook Academy's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 662
- Students per teacher
- 16.1:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
- Enrollment
- 538
- Students per teacher
- 14.5:1
- Resource Index
- 54/100
- Enrollment
- 495
- Students per teacher
- 17.7:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
- Enrollment
- 413
- Students per teacher
- 16.5:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
Similar other schools in King
2 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.
Similar enrollment (~59 students)
Frequently asked questions about Meadowbrook Academy
How many students attend Meadowbrook Academy?
Meadowbrook Academy has 59 students enrolled. It is an alternative school in King, NC. CCD year-over-year: 55 (2022-23) → 69 (2023-24), up 14.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Meadowbrook Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Meadowbrook Academy is 6.6:1, which is 58% lower than the North Carolina average of 15.8:1 and 58% 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 Meadowbrook Academy?
94.5% of students at Meadowbrook Academy are eligible for free lunch, compared to the North Carolina average of 66.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Meadowbrook Academy?
The largest demographic group at Meadowbrook Academy is White at 76.3% of enrollment, in King, NC.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Meadowbrook Academy?
Meadowbrook Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 77/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Meadowbrook Academy rank among schools in King?
By Resource Investment Index, Meadowbrook Academy ranks #1 of 3 schools in King, NC. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in King on the city page.
What other schools are in Stokes County Schools?
Besides Meadowbrook Academy, Stokes County Schools also operates West Stokes High School (799 students), Chestnut Grove Middle School (662 students), and South Stokes High School (538 students). See the Stokes County Schools district page for the complete list.