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Youngsville Academy

Federal NCES profile for Youngsville Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 50/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 370038703371Charter school
0/100100/10050/100
👥 S:T ratio
34
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
87
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Youngsville Academy earns 50/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the North Carolina median.

#1 of 3
schools in Youngsville · Resource Index
50
Resource Index · Higher
16.6:1
students per teacher
615
students enrolled

Youngsville Academy has class sizes near the North Carolina median. Computed live against every North Carolina school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Youngsville Academy ranks #1 of 3 schools in Youngsville, NC.

Enrollment

615

North Carolina · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

37.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

16.6:1

vs 15.8:1 North Carolina avg

+5% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Youngsville Academy compares with North Carolina and U.S. medians

Slightly above state median
0:135:116.6:1

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Youngsville Academy

Youngsville Academy is a mid-sized charter combined-grade school in Youngsville, North Carolina, enrolling 615 students.

Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 16.6:1 puts it in the larger third of North Carolina schools by student-teacher ratio.

Enrollment of 615 puts it in the larger third of North Carolina schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 2,698 scored North Carolina schools.

Its student body is led by White (70%) and Hispanic or Latino (15%) (diversity index 48/100).

Attendance holds up well here: only 5.4% of students were chronically absent, below the typical post-pandemic national figure.

The surrounding Youngsville Academy spends $6,693 per pupil, 44% below the North Carolina average, a leaner-resourced district than most.

Among Youngsville's public schools, it stands alongside Long Mill Elementary (433 students): Youngsville Academy is larger than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (16.6:1 vs 14:1).

Youngsville Academy is a single-school charter district, so Youngsville Academy operates independently rather than alongside district-mates.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Youngsville Academy compares

Youngsville Academy on the metrics families compare, against North Carolina and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs North Carolina North Carolina avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 16.6:1 ▲ 5% 15.8:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 615 top 34% - -

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

16.6:1
Leaner classes than 33% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
615
Bigger than 74% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
16.6:1
students per teacher - 5% above state mean
Top 69% in North Carolina - lower ratio than 31% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
5.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$6,693
per pupil, district-wide - below North Carolina avg of $12,017
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 6 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 69.9%
Hispanic or Latino 15.4%
African American 7.6%
Two or More 6.2%
Asian 0.8%

Largest group: White at 69.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 47.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 47.8, Youngsville Academy is less mixed than the North Carolina school average of 56.1.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Youngsville Academy, which includes Youngsville Academy.

$6,693
Per student
-44%
vs North Carolina
Avg $12,017
-60%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 20.3%
State 75.7%
Federal 4.1%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

Similar other schools in Youngsville

2 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Similar other schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of North Carolina, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Youngsville Academy's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Youngsville Academy

How many students attend Youngsville Academy?

Youngsville Academy has 615 students enrolled. It is a public school in Youngsville, NC.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Youngsville Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Youngsville Academy is 16.6:1, which is 5% higher than the North Carolina average of 15.8:1 and 6% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Youngsville Academy?

The largest demographic group at Youngsville Academy is White at 69.9% of enrollment, in Youngsville, NC.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Youngsville Academy?

Youngsville Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 50/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Youngsville Academy rank among schools in Youngsville?

By Resource Investment Index, Youngsville Academy ranks #1 of 3 schools in Youngsville, NC. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Youngsville on the city page.

Is Youngsville Academy a good school?

Youngsville Academy earns 50/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the North Carolina median. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Youngsville Academy?

None; Youngsville Academy is a single-school charter district, and Youngsville 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 2021-22) · 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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