Montgomery Learning Academy

310 S Main
Troy, NC 27371
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Bottom 50%
Serving 58 students in grades 6-12, Montgomery Learning 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 ≤20% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Alternative school / Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-12
  • Enrollment: 58 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 67%
  • : 85-89% (Top 50% in NC)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • : 21-39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

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

School Overview

Montgomery Learning Academy's student population of 58 students has grown by 48% over five school years.
The teacher population of 7 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
58 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
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School Rankings

Montgomery Learning 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 Montgomery Learning Academy is 0.70, 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)
#2508 out of 2617 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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≤20%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Montgomery Learning 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.
≤20%
50%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Montgomery Learning 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.
21-39%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Montgomery Learning 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
8:1
15:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
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Asian
2%
4%
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Hispanic
29%
20%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Montgomery Learning Academy and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
34%
25%
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White
33%
44%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
6%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in North Carolina.
0.70
This chart displays the diversity score of Montgomery Learning Academy and the public school average diversity score of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
85-89%
86%
This chart displays graduation rate of Montgomery Learning 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
86%
57%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Montgomery Learning Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Montgomery Learning Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Montgomery Learning Academy's ranking?
Montgomery Learning Academy is ranked #2508 out of 2,617 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in North Carolina.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% NC state average), while ≤20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% NC state average).
What is the graduation rate of Montgomery Learning Academy?
The graduation rate of Montgomery Learning Academy is 85-89%, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 86%.
How many students attend Montgomery Learning Academy?
58 students attend Montgomery Learning Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
34% of Montgomery Learning Academy students are Black, 33% of students are White, 29% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Montgomery Learning Academy?
Montgomery Learning Academy has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What grades does Montgomery Learning Academy offer ?
Montgomery Learning Academy offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Montgomery Learning Academy part of?
Montgomery Learning Academy is part of Montgomery County Schools School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Alternative school / Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-12
  • Enrollment: 58 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 67%
  • : 85-89% (Top 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • : 21-39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

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