Other / mixed grade configuration · Smithfield, NC
Neuse Charter School
Federal NCES profile for Neuse Charter School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 34/100.
The verdict
Neuse Charter School earns 34/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 89% of North Carolina schools.
- #5 of 5
- schools in Smithfield · Resource Index
- 34
- Resource Index · Typical
- 19.7:1
- large classes for North Carolina
- 925
- students enrolled
Neuse Charter School has class sizes larger than 89% of North Carolina schools. Computed live against every North Carolina school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Neuse Charter School ranks #5 of 5 schools in Smithfield, NC.
School address
NCES ID 370014402925 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+8 students YoY
Neuse Charter School held near 912 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+8 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 47.6 → 51.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+8 students YoY 370014402925 · Smithfield, NC Other · MID · CHARTER
925 enr · 19.7:1 · RII 34
Nearest enrollment peer: Hartford Magnet Trinity College Academy (925 students)
Neuse Charter School held near 912 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+8 headcount). Teacher FTE added 47.6 → 51.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · North Carolina schools → · Find another →
How Neuse Charter School compares
Neuse Charter School 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 | 19.7:1 | ▲ 25% | 15.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 925 | top 12% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators methodology
Student demographics
Largest group: White at 63.4% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 55.4, Neuse Charter School is about as mixed as the North Carolina school average of 56.1.
Programs
District finance for Neuse Charter School reports $8,631 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
Similar other schools in Smithfield
4 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 (~925 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~19.7:1)
Frequently asked questions about Neuse Charter School
How many students attend Neuse Charter School?
Neuse Charter School has 925 students enrolled. It is a public school in Smithfield, NC. CCD year-over-year: 904 (2022-23) → 912 (2023-24), nearly flat (+8).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Neuse Charter School?
The student-teacher ratio at Neuse Charter School is 19.7:1, which is 25% higher than the North Carolina average of 15.8:1 and 25% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Neuse Charter School?
The largest demographic group at Neuse Charter School is White at 63.4% of enrollment, in Smithfield, NC. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 55.4/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Neuse Charter School?
Neuse Charter School has a Resource Investment Index of 34/100 (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 Neuse Charter School rank among schools in Smithfield?
By Resource Investment Index, Neuse Charter School ranks #5 of 5 schools in Smithfield, NC. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Smithfield on the city page.
What other schools are in Neuse Charter School?
None; Neuse Charter School is a single-school charter district, and Neuse Charter School is its only campus.