Top Rankings
Excelsior Classical Academy School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 987 students in Excelsior Classical Academy School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in North Carolina.
Public School in Excelsior Classical Academy School District have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the North Carolina public school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 58% (versus the 50% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less 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
987 Students
1,541,323 Students
# Teachers
41 Teachers
98,777 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
24:1
District Rank
Excelsior Classical Academy School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 321 school districts in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#151 out of 325 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
51%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
63%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.69
0.71
# American Indian Students
n/a
17,548 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
16 Students
61,664 Students
% Asian Students
2%
4%
# Hispanic Students
217 Students
314,590 Students
% Hispanic Students
22%
20%
# Black Students
197 Students
382,022 Students
% Black Students
20%
25%
# White Students
468 Students
678,903 Students
% White Students
47%
44%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
2,174 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
88 Students
86,155 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
22,539
# Students in K Grade:
91
111,274
# Students in 1st Grade:
93
116,694
# Students in 2nd Grade:
96
110,703
# Students in 3rd Grade:
96
113,225
# Students in 4th Grade:
96
114,192
# Students in 5th Grade:
96
114,885
# Students in 6th Grade:
92
115,571
# Students in 7th Grade:
92
117,762
# Students in 8th Grade:
84
122,335
# Students in 9th Grade:
70
139,774
# Students in 10th Grade:
46
128,053
# Students in 11th Grade:
35
111,043
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
103,273
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $9,055 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,229. The school district revenue/student has declined by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,669 is less than the state median of $11,655. The school district spending/student has declined by 11% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$9 MM
$17,307 MM
Spending
$10 MM
$17,964 MM
Revenue / Student
$9,055
$11,229
Spending / Student
$9,669
$11,655
Best Excelsior Classical Academy School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Excelsior Classical Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
4100 N Roxboro Street
Durham, NC 27704
(919) 213-8585
Durham, NC 27704
(919) 213-8585
Grades: K-11
| 987 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Excelsior Classical Academy School District?
Excelsior Classical Academy School District manages 1 public schools serving 987 students.
What is the rank of Excelsior Classical Academy School District?
Excelsior Classical Academy School District is ranked #147 out of 321 school districts in North Carolina (top 50%) 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: Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Excelsior Classical Academy School District?
47% of Excelsior Classical Academy School District students are White, 22% of students are Hispanic, 20% of students are Black, 9% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Excelsior Classical Academy School District?
Excelsior Classical Academy School District has a student/teacher ratio of 24:1, which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 16:1.
What is Excelsior Classical Academy School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $9,669 is less than the state median of $11,655. The school district spending/student has declined by 11% over four school years.
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