Other / mixed grade configuration · Kernersville, NC

Nc Leadership Charter Academy

Federal NCES profile for Nc Leadership Charter Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 33/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 370034303289Charter school
0/100100/10033/100
👥 S:T ratio
17
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
87
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Nc Leadership Charter Academy earns 33/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 91% of North Carolina schools.

#4 of 7
schools in Kernersville · Resource Index
33
Resource Index · Typical
20.8:1
large classes for North Carolina
1,209
students enrolled

Nc Leadership Charter Academy has class sizes larger than 91% of North Carolina schools. Computed live against every North Carolina school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Nc Leadership Charter Academy ranks #4 of 7 schools in Kernersville, NC.

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

+47 students YoY

Nc Leadership Charter Academy held near 1,170 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+47 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 58.3 → 62.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+47 students YoY 370034303289 · Kernersville, NC Other · MID · CHARTER

1,209 enr · 20.8:1 · RII 33

Nearest enrollment peer: Benefield Elementary School (1,209 students)

Nc Leadership Charter Academy held near 1,170 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+47 headcount). Teacher FTE added 58.3 → 62.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · North Carolina schools → · Find another →

How Nc Leadership Charter Academy compares

Nc Leadership Charter Academy held steady on CCD headcount: 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 20.8:1 ▲ 32% 15.8:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 1,209 top 7% - -

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

20.8:1
Leaner classes than 13% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
1,209
Bigger than 94% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
20.8:1
students per teacher - 32% above state mean
Top 91% in North Carolina - lower ratio than 9% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
5.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$8,424
per pupil, district-wide - below 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
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 605 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
6
in-school suspensions + 31 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.

Student demographics

White 72.8%
Hispanic or Latino 9.8%
African American 6.9%
Two or More 6.5%
Asian 3.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.8%

Largest group: White at 72.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 45.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 45.0, Nc Leadership Charter Academy is less mixed than the North Carolina school average of 56.1.

Programs

AP courses offered 10

District finance for Nc Leadership Charter Academy reports $8,424 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

Similar other schools in Kernersville

6 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 Nc Leadership Charter Academy

How many students attend Nc Leadership Charter Academy?

Nc Leadership Charter Academy has 1,209 students enrolled. It is a public school in Kernersville, NC. CCD year-over-year: 1,123 (2022-23) → 1,170 (2023-24), nearly flat (+47).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Nc Leadership Charter Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Nc Leadership Charter Academy is 20.8:1, which is 32% higher than the North Carolina average of 15.8:1 and 32% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Nc Leadership Charter Academy?

The largest demographic group at Nc Leadership Charter Academy is White at 72.8% of enrollment, in Kernersville, NC.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Nc Leadership Charter Academy?

Nc Leadership Charter Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 33/100 (typical 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 Nc Leadership Charter Academy rank among schools in Kernersville?

By Resource Investment Index, Nc Leadership Charter Academy ranks #4 of 7 schools in Kernersville, NC. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Kernersville on the city page.

What other schools are in Nc Leadership Charter Academy?

None; Nc Leadership Charter Academy is a single-school charter district, and Nc Leadership Charter 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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