Elementary school (grades K-5) · Apex, NC

The Math and Science Academy of Apex

Federal NCES profile for The Math and Science Academy of Apex, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 0/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 370048203619Charter school
0/100100/1000/100
👥 S:T ratio
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Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

The Math and Science Academy of Apex earns 0/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 99% of North Carolina schools.

#21 of 21
public schools in Apex · Resource Index
0
Resource Index · Lower
56.8:1
large classes for North Carolina
1,080
students enrolled

The Math and Science Academy of Apex has class sizes larger than 99% of North Carolina schools. Computed live against every North Carolina school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, The Math and Science Academy of Apex ranks #21 of 21 public schools in Apex, NC.

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

+79 students YoY

The Math and Science Academy of Apex grew from 613 students in 2022-23 to 692 in 2023-24 (+12.9%).

Teacher FTE added 19.1 → 37.3 across the same CCD years.

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

Growing CCD campus

+79 students YoY 370048203619 · Apex, NC Elementary · MID · CHARTER

1,080 enr · 56.8:1 · RII 0

Nearest enrollment peer: Nestor Language Academy Charter (1,079 students)

The Math and Science Academy of Apex grew from 613 students in 2022-23 to 692 in 2023-24 (+12.9%). Teacher FTE added 19.1 → 37.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · North Carolina schools → · Find another →

How The Math and Science Academy of Apex compares

The Math and Science Academy of Apex 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 56.8:1 ▲ 259% 15.8:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 1,080 top 8% - -

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

56.8:1
Leaner classes than 0% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
1,080
Bigger than 93% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
56.8:1
students per teacher - 259% above state mean
Top 99% in North Carolina - lower ratio than 1% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Funding equity
$9,897
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.

Student demographics

Asian 62.1%
White 20.6%
Two or More 6.2%
African American 6.0%
Hispanic or Latino 3.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.2%

Largest group: Asian at 62.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 56.3/100

Simpson diversity index - at 56.3, The Math and Science Academy of Apex is about as mixed as the North Carolina school average of 56.1.

District finance for The Math and Science Academy of Apex reports $9,897 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

Similar elementary schools in Apex

1 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.

Frequently asked questions about The Math and Science Academy of Apex

How many students attend The Math and Science Academy of Apex?

The Math and Science Academy of Apex has 1,080 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Apex, NC. CCD year-over-year: 613 (2022-23) → 692 (2023-24), up 79.

What is the student-teacher ratio at The Math and Science Academy of Apex?

The student-teacher ratio at The Math and Science Academy of Apex is 56.8:1, which is 259% higher than the North Carolina average of 15.8:1 and 262% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of The Math and Science Academy of Apex?

The largest demographic group at The Math and Science Academy of Apex is Asian at 62.1% of enrollment, in Apex, NC. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 56.3/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for The Math and Science Academy of Apex?

The Math and Science Academy of Apex has a Resource Investment Index of 0/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 1 factor: student-teacher ratio. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.

How does The Math and Science Academy of Apex rank among public schools in Apex?

By Resource Investment Index, The Math and Science Academy of Apex ranks #21 of 21 public schools in Apex, NC. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Apex on the city page.

What other schools are in The Math and Science Academy of Apex?

None; The Math and Science Academy of Apex is a single-school charter district, and The Math and Science Academy of Apex 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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