- Enrollment
- 1,138
- Students per teacher
- 17.8:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Goldsboro, NC
Wayne School of Technical Arts
Federal NCES profile for Wayne School of Technical Arts, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 0/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 370488003627
👥 S:T ratio 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Wayne School of Technical Arts earns 0/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 99% of North Carolina schools.
- #11 of 11
- schools in Goldsboro · Resource Index
- 0
- Resource Index · Lower
- 33.9:1
- large classes for North Carolina
- 24.4%
- free-lunch eligible
Wayne School of Technical Arts has class sizes larger than 99% of North Carolina schools. Computed live against every North Carolina school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Wayne School of Technical Arts ranks #11 of 11 schools in Goldsboro, NC.
School address
District: Wayne County Public Schools · North Carolina
NCES ID 370488003627 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+95 students YoY
Wayne School of Technical Arts grew from 127 students in 2022-23 to 222 in 2023-24 (+74.8%).
Teacher FTE added 8.0 → 12.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+95 students YoY 370488003627 · Goldsboro, NC Other · SMALL · TRAD
271 enr · 33.9:1 · 24.4% lunch · RII 0
Nearest enrollment peer: Charles B Aycock High (1,138 students)
Wayne School of Technical Arts grew from 127 students in 2022-23 to 222 in 2023-24 (+74.8%). Teacher FTE added 8.0 → 12.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · North Carolina schools → · Find another →
Wayne School of Technical Arts in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Charles B Ayco
Charles B Aycock High
1,138 students
- Southern Wayne
Southern Wayne High
1,007 students
- Norwayne Middl
Norwayne Middle
848 students
- Spring Creek E
Spring Creek Elementary
804 students
- Eastern Wayne
Eastern Wayne High
781 students
- This school 271
Wayne School of Technical Arts
271 students
What this shows Wayne School of Technical Arts reports 271 students on the CCD universe file.
How Wayne School of Technical Arts compares
Wayne School of Technical Arts 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 | 33.9:1 | ▲ 115% | 15.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 24.4% | ▼ 63% | 66.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 271 | top 81% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
33.9:1
Leaner classes than 1% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
271
Bigger than 28% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
24.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 63% below the North Carolina average of 66.0%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
33.9:1
students per teacher
- 115% 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
$11,267
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
White 50.9%
African American 25.5%
Hispanic or Latino 13.7%
Two or More 7.0%
Asian 2.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.4%
Largest group: White at 50.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 65.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 65.2, Wayne School of Technical Arts is more mixed than the North Carolina school average of 56.1.
District finance for Wayne County Public Schools reports $11,267 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Wayne School of Technical Arts Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charles B Aycock High | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Southern Wayne High | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Norwayne Middle | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Spring Creek Elementary | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Eastern Wayne High | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Wayne School of Technical Arts's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,007
- Students per teacher
- 18.3:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
- Enrollment
- 848
- Students per teacher
- 17.7:1
- Resource Index
- 29/100
- Enrollment
- 804
- Students per teacher
- 15.8:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
- Enrollment
- 781
- Students per teacher
- 15.9:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
Similar other schools in Goldsboro
6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Spring Creek Elementary
Standard public school
804 students 15.8:1 students per teacher
Wayne Preparatory Academy
Standard public school
765 students 10.3:1 students per teacher
Meadow Lane Elementary
Standard public school
674 students 13:1 students per teacher
Rosewood Elementary
Standard public school
650 students 15.5:1 students per teacher
Eastern Wayne Elementary
Standard public school
597 students 15.7:1 students per teacher
Tommy's Road Elementary
Standard public school
545 students 16:1 students per teacher
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 (~271 students)
Frequently asked questions about Wayne School of Technical Arts
How many students attend Wayne School of Technical Arts?
Wayne School of Technical Arts has 271 students enrolled. It is a public school in Goldsboro, NC. CCD year-over-year: 127 (2022-23) → 222 (2023-24), up 95.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wayne School of Technical Arts?
The student-teacher ratio at Wayne School of Technical Arts is 33.9:1, which is 115% higher than the North Carolina average of 15.8:1 and 116% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Wayne School of Technical Arts?
24.4% of students at Wayne School of Technical Arts are eligible for free lunch, compared to the North Carolina average of 66.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Wayne School of Technical Arts?
The largest demographic group at Wayne School of Technical Arts is White at 50.9% of enrollment, in Goldsboro, 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 Wayne School of Technical Arts?
Wayne School of Technical Arts 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 Wayne School of Technical Arts rank among schools in Goldsboro?
By Resource Investment Index, Wayne School of Technical Arts ranks #11 of 11 schools in Goldsboro, NC. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Goldsboro on the city page.
What other schools are in Wayne County Public Schools?
Besides Wayne School of Technical Arts, Wayne County Public Schools also operates Charles B Aycock High (1,138 students), Southern Wayne High (1,007 students), and Norwayne Middle (848 students). See the Wayne County Public Schools district page for the complete list.