Elementary school (grades K-5) · Lumberton, NC
Southeastern Academy
Federal NCES profile for Southeastern Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 46/100.
The verdict
Southeastern Academy earns 46/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the North Carolina median.
- #1 of 3
- elementary schools in Lumberton · Resource Index
- 46
- Resource Index · Typical
- 15.6:1
- students per teacher
- 218
- students enrolled
Southeastern Academy has class sizes near the North Carolina median. Computed live against every North Carolina school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Southeastern Academy ranks #1 of 3 elementary schools in Lumberton, NC.
School address
NCES ID 370034603302 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+0 students YoY
Southeastern Academy held near 218 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 14.0 → 13.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+0 students YoY 370034603302 · Lumberton, NC Elementary · SMALL · CHARTER
218 enr · 15.6:1 · RII 46
Nearest enrollment peer: Mount Ida Elementary School (218 students)
Southeastern Academy held near 218 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 14.0 → 13.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · North Carolina schools → · Find another →
How Southeastern Academy compares
Southeastern 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 | 15.6:1 | ▼ 1% | 15.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 218 | top 87% | - | - |
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 66.1% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 50.8, Southeastern Academy is less mixed than the North Carolina school average of 56.1.
Programs
District finance for Southeastern Academy reports $9,394 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
Similar elementary schools in Lumberton
2 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Nationwide elementary 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 (~218 students)
Frequently asked questions about Southeastern Academy
How many students attend Southeastern Academy?
Southeastern Academy has 218 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Lumberton, NC. CCD year-over-year: 218 (2022-23) → 218 (2023-24), nearly flat (+0).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Southeastern Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Southeastern Academy is 15.6:1, which is 1% lower than the North Carolina average of 15.8:1 and 1% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Southeastern Academy?
The largest demographic group at Southeastern Academy is White at 66.1% of enrollment, in Lumberton, NC. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 50.8/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Southeastern Academy?
Southeastern Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 46/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Southeastern Academy rank among elementary schools in Lumberton?
By Resource Investment Index, Southeastern Academy ranks #1 of 3 elementary schools in Lumberton, NC. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Lumberton on the city page.
What other schools are in Southeastern Academy?
None; Southeastern Academy is a single-school charter district, and Southeastern Academy is its only campus.