Other / mixed grade configuration · Greensboro, NC

Triad Math and Science Academy

Federal NCES profile for Triad Math and Science Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 18/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 370031503031Charter school
0/100100/10018/100
👥 S:T ratio
0
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
31
📋 Attendance
10
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Triad Math and Science Academy earns 18/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 98% of North Carolina schools. It is also one of the largest schools in North Carolina.

#33 of 33
schools in Greensboro · Resource Index
18
Resource Index · Lower
28.6:1
large classes for North Carolina
96.2%
free-lunch eligible

Triad Math and Science Academy has class sizes larger than 98% of North Carolina schools. Computed live against every North Carolina school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Triad Math and Science Academy ranks #33 of 33 schools in Greensboro, NC.

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

+9 students YoY

Triad Math and Science Academy held near 1,330 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+9 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 48.0 → 83.5 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+9 students YoY 370031503031 · Greensboro, NC Other · MID · CHARTER

1,374 enr · 28.6:1 · 96.2% lunch · RII 18

Nearest enrollment peer: Armstrong Jshs (1,374 students)

Triad Math and Science Academy held near 1,330 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+9 headcount). Teacher FTE added 48.0 → 83.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · North Carolina schools → · Find another →

How Triad Math and Science Academy compares

Triad Math and Science 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 28.6:1 ▲ 81% 15.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 96.2% ▲ 46% 66.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 1,374 top 5% - -

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

28.6:1
Leaner classes than 2% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
1,374
Bigger than 95% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
96.2%
free-lunch eligible - 46% above the North Carolina average of 66.0%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
28.6:1
students per teacher - 81% above state mean
Top 98% in North Carolina - lower ratio than 2% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
36.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$12,202
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
Counselors4.0 FTE
Per 344 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 73 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 2 expulsions.

Student demographics

African American 50.7%
Hispanic or Latino 27.4%
White 9.4%
Two or More 7.6%
Asian 4.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Largest group: African American at 50.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 65.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 65.2, Triad Math and Science Academy is more mixed than the North Carolina school average of 56.1.

Programs

AP courses offered 15

District finance for Triad Math and Science Academy reports $12,202 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

Similar other schools in Greensboro

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 Triad Math and Science Academy

How many students attend Triad Math and Science Academy?

Triad Math and Science Academy has 1,374 students enrolled. It is a public school in Greensboro, NC. CCD year-over-year: 1,321 (2022-23) → 1,330 (2023-24), nearly flat (+9).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Triad Math and Science Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Triad Math and Science Academy is 28.6:1, which is 81% higher than the North Carolina average of 15.8:1 and 82% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Triad Math and Science Academy?

96.2% of students at Triad Math and Science Academy are eligible for free lunch, compared to the North Carolina average of 66.0%.

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

The largest demographic group at Triad Math and Science Academy is African American at 50.7% of enrollment, in Greensboro, NC. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 65.2/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Triad Math and Science Academy?

Triad Math and Science Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 18/100 (lower 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 Triad Math and Science Academy rank among schools in Greensboro?

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

What other schools are in Triad Math and Science Academy?

None; Triad Math and Science Academy is a single-school charter district, and Triad Math and Science 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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