Gate City Charter Academy School District

123 Flemingfield Road
Greensboro, NC 27405
3/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 683 students in Gate City Charter Academy School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in North Carolina.
Public School in Gate City Charter Academy School District have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the North Carolina public school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 50% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 95% 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
683 Students
1,541,323 Students
# Teachers
32 Teachers
98,777 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1

District Rank

Gate City Charter Academy School District, which is ranked within the bottom 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.
This School District
State Average (NC)
#251 out of 325 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Gate City Charter Academy  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
30%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Gate City Charter 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.
43%
50%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Gate City Charter 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.
50-54%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Gate City Charter 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.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.51
0.71
# American Indian Students
7 Students
17,548 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
7 Students
61,664 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
117 Students
314,590 Students
% Hispanic Students
17%
20%
# Black Students
464 Students
382,022 Students
% Black Students
68%
25%
# White Students
36 Students
678,903 Students
% White Students
5%
44%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
2,174 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
51 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:
87
111,274
# Students in 1st Grade:
79
116,694
# Students in 2nd Grade:
82
110,703
# Students in 3rd Grade:
73
113,225
# Students in 4th Grade:
72
114,192
# Students in 5th Grade:
83
114,885
# Students in 6th Grade:
68
115,571
# Students in 7th Grade:
67
117,762
# Students in 8th Grade:
72
122,335
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
139,774
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
128,053
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
111,043
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
103,273
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $8,416 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,229. The school district revenue/student has declined by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,373 is less than the state median of $11,655. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NC)
Total Revenue
$6 MM
$17,307 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Gate City Charter 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 Gate City Charter 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
$8,416
$11,229
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Gate City Charter 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
$10,373
$11,655
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Gate City Charter 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 Gate City Charter Academy School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Gate City Charter
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
123 Flemingfield Road
Greensboro, NC 27405
(336) 617-5900
Grades: K-8
| 683 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Gate City Charter Academy School District?
Gate City Charter Academy School District manages 1 public schools serving 683 students.
What is the rank of Gate City Charter Academy School District?
Gate City Charter Academy School District is ranked #249 out of 321 school districts in North Carolina (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Gate City Charter Academy School District?
68% of Gate City Charter Academy School District students are Black, 17% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are White, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Gate City Charter Academy School District?
Gate City Charter Academy School District has a student/teacher ratio of 21:1, which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 16:1.
What is Gate City Charter Academy School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $10,373 is less than the state median of $11,655. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: KG-08
  • Enrollment: 683 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 95%
  • : Bottom 50% in NC
  • : 30% (Btm 50%)
  • : 43% (Btm 50%)
  • : 50-54% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

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