Other / mixed grade configuration · Durham, NC

North Carolina Cyber Academy

Federal NCES profile for North Carolina Cyber Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 48/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 370038603361Charter school
0/100100/10048/100
👥 S:T ratio
28
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
45
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

North Carolina Cyber Academy earns 48/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 82% of North Carolina schools. It is also one of the largest schools in North Carolina.

#12 of 33
schools in Durham · Resource Index
48
Resource Index · Typical
18.1:1
large classes for North Carolina
2,461
students enrolled

North Carolina Cyber Academy has class sizes larger than 82% of North Carolina schools. Computed live against every North Carolina school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, North Carolina Cyber Academy ranks #12 of 33 schools in Durham, NC.

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

+151 students YoY

North Carolina Cyber Academy grew from 2,372 students in 2022-23 to 2,523 in 2023-24 (+6.4%).

Teacher FTE added 136.2 → 140.6 across the same CCD years.

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

Growing CCD campus

+151 students YoY 370038603361 · Durham, NC Other · LARGE · CHARTER

2,461 enr · 18.1:1 · RII 48

Nearest enrollment peer: Camden's Promise Charter School (2,457 students)

North Carolina Cyber Academy grew from 2,372 students in 2022-23 to 2,523 in 2023-24 (+6.4%). Teacher FTE added 136.2 → 140.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · North Carolina schools → · Find another →

How North Carolina Cyber Academy compares

North Carolina Cyber 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 18.1:1 ▲ 15% 15.8:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 2,461 top 1% - -

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

18.1:1
Leaner classes than 24% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
2,461
Bigger than 99% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
18.1:1
students per teacher - 15% above state mean
Top 82% in North Carolina - lower ratio than 18% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Funding equity
$10,841
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
Counselors9.0 FTE
Per 273 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 43.5%
African American 28.0%
Hispanic or Latino 16.3%
Two or More 7.9%
Asian 2.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%

Largest group: White at 43.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 69.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 69.9, North Carolina Cyber Academy is more mixed than the North Carolina school average of 56.1.

Programs

AP courses offered 11
Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for North Carolina Cyber Academy reports $10,841 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

Similar other schools in Durham

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 North Carolina Cyber Academy

How many students attend North Carolina Cyber Academy?

North Carolina Cyber Academy has 2,461 students enrolled. It is a public school in Durham, NC. CCD year-over-year: 2,372 (2022-23) → 2,523 (2023-24), up 151.

What is the student-teacher ratio at North Carolina Cyber Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at North Carolina Cyber Academy is 18.1:1, which is 15% higher than the North Carolina average of 15.8:1 and 15% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of North Carolina Cyber Academy?

The largest demographic group at North Carolina Cyber Academy is White at 43.5% of enrollment, in Durham, NC. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 69.9/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for North Carolina Cyber Academy?

North Carolina Cyber Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 48/100 (typical 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 North Carolina Cyber Academy rank among schools in Durham?

By Resource Investment Index, North Carolina Cyber Academy ranks #12 of 33 schools in Durham, NC. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Durham on the city page.

What other schools are in North Carolina Cyber Academy?

None; North Carolina Cyber Academy is a single-school charter district, and North Carolina Cyber 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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