Hyde Academy

20392 Hwy Us 264
Swanquarter, NC 27885
(School attendance zone shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 31 students in grades 9-13, Hyde Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 9-13
  • Enrollment: 31 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 48%
  • : ≥80% (Btm 50% in NC)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 40-44% (Btm 50%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • : 40-49% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Hyde Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools

School Overview

Hyde Academy's student population of 31 students has declined by 84% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-13
Total Students
31 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Hyde Academy ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,617 schools in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Hyde Academy is 0.62, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NC)
#1509 out of 2617 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Hyde Academy, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40-44%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Hyde Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
45-49%
50%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Hyde Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40-49%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Hyde Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
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15:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Hyde Academy and the public school average student teacher ratio of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
19%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Hyde Academy and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Black
29%
25%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Hyde Academy and the percentage of Black public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
White
52%
43%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Hyde Academy and the percentage of White public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
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All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Hyde Academy.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in North Carolina.
0.62
This chart displays the diversity score of Hyde Academy and the public school average diversity score of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥80%
86%
This chart displays graduation rate of Hyde Academy and public school graduation rate of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
90%
68%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Hyde Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
12%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Hyde Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hyde Academy's ranking?
Hyde Academy is ranked #1509 out of 2,617 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in North Carolina.
What schools are Hyde Academy often compared to?
Hyde Academyis often viewed alongside schools like Ocracoke School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% NC state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% NC state average).
What is the graduation rate of Hyde Academy?
The graduation rate of Hyde Academy is 80%, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 86%.
How many students attend Hyde Academy?
31 students attend Hyde Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
52% of Hyde Academy students are White, 29% of students are Black, and 19% of students are Hispanic.
What grades does Hyde Academy offer ?
Hyde Academy offers enrollment in grades 9-13
What school district is Hyde Academy part of?
Hyde Academy is part of Hyde County Schools School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 9-13
  • Enrollment: 31 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 48%
  • : ≥80% (Btm 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 40-44% (Btm 50%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • : 40-49% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

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