Alpha Academy School District

8030 Raeford Road
Fayetteville, NC 28304
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Alpha Academy School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in North Carolina for:

Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 1,126 students in Alpha Academy School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in North Carolina.
Public School in Alpha Academy School District have an average math proficiency score of 59% (versus the North Carolina public school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 61% (versus the 50% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the North Carolina public school average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NC)
# Schools
1 School
2,746 Schools
# Students
1,126 Students
1,541,323 Students
# Teachers
44 Teachers
98,777 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
26:1
26:1

District Rank

Alpha Academy School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 321 school districts in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 50% has decreased from PS% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NC)
#79 out of 325 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Alpha Academy  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
59%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Alpha Academy  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
61%
50%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Alpha Academy  School District 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.
75-79%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Alpha Academy  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥50%
86%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.64
0.71
# American Indian Students
14 Students
17,548 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
20 Students
61,664 Students
% Asian Students
2%
4%
# Hispanic Students
210 Students
314,590 Students
% Hispanic Students
18%
20%
# Black Students
628 Students
382,022 Students
% Black Students
56%
25%
# White Students
144 Students
678,903 Students
% White Students
13%
44%
# Hawaiian Students
21 Students
2,174 Students
% Hawaiian Students
2%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
89 Students
86,155 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
22,539
# Students in K Grade:
114
111,274
# Students in 1st Grade:
112
116,694
# Students in 2nd Grade:
107
110,703
# Students in 3rd Grade:
107
113,225
# Students in 4th Grade:
124
114,192
# Students in 5th Grade:
114
114,885
# Students in 6th Grade:
125
115,571
# Students in 7th Grade:
104
117,762
# Students in 8th Grade:
96
122,335
# Students in 9th Grade:
47
139,774
# Students in 10th Grade:
39
128,053
# Students in 11th Grade:
23
111,043
# Students in 12th Grade:
14
103,273
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $7,791 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,229. The school district revenue/student has declined by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $6,588 is less than the state median of $11,655. The school district spending/student has declined by 20% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NC)
Total Revenue
$9 MM
$17,307 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Alpha Academy  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$7 MM
$17,964 MM
This chart displays total spending of Alpha Academy  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$7,791
$11,229
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Alpha Academy  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$6,588
$11,655
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Alpha Academy  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Alpha Academy School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Alpha Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
8030 Raeford Road
Fayetteville, NC 28314
(910) 223-7711
Grades: K-12
| 1,126 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Alpha Academy School District?
Alpha Academy School District manages 1 public schools serving 1,126 students.
What is the rank of Alpha Academy School District?
Alpha Academy School District is ranked #76 out of 321 school districts in North Carolina (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of North Carolina school districts for: Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Alpha Academy School District?
56% of Alpha Academy School District students are Black, 18% of students are Hispanic, 13% of students are White, 8% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Alpha Academy School District?
Alpha Academy School District has a student/teacher ratio of 26:1, which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 16:1.
What is Alpha Academy School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $6,588 is less than the state median of $11,655. The school district spending/student has declined by 20% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 1,126 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 26:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 87%
  • : ≥50% (Btm 50% in NC)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 59% (Top 30%)
  • : 61% (Top 30%)
  • : 75-79% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

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