Top Rankings
The Capitol Encore 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 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 832 students in The Capitol Encore 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 The Capitol Encore Academy School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the North Carolina public school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 50% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the North Carolina public school average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NC)
# Schools
1 School
2,764 Schools
# Students
832 Students
1,547,014 Students
# Teachers
54 Teachers
100,085 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
The Capitol Encore Academy School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 320 school districts in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#252 out of 325 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
51%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
50%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
63%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.72
0.71
# American Indian Students
6 Students
16,971 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
3 Students
65,132 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
164 Students
326,941 Students
% Hispanic Students
20%
21%
# Black Students
350 Students
380,120 Students
% Black Students
42%
25%
# White Students
199 Students
665,292 Students
% White Students
24%
43%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
2,147 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
108 Students
92,182 Students
% of Two or more races Students
13%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
23,648
# Students in K Grade:
80
110,403
# Students in 1st Grade:
71
114,331
# Students in 2nd Grade:
84
118,121
# Students in 3rd Grade:
59
111,941
# Students in 4th Grade:
76
114,493
# Students in 5th Grade:
86
115,565
# Students in 6th Grade:
92
116,023
# Students in 7th Grade:
97
116,793
# Students in 8th Grade:
72
119,029
# Students in 9th Grade:
51
137,977
# Students in 10th Grade:
41
126,349
# Students in 11th Grade:
18
117,582
# Students in 12th Grade:
5
104,759
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $5,642 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,187. The school district revenue/student has declined by 33% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $5,544 is less than the state median of $11,612. The school district spending/student has declined by 33% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$5 MM
$17,307 MM

Spending
$5 MM
$17,964 MM

Revenue / Student
$5,642
$11,187

Spending / Student
$5,544
$11,612

Best The Capitol Encore Academy School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
The Capitol Encore Academy
Charter School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
126 Hay Street
Fayetteville, NC 28301
(910) 849-0888
Fayetteville, NC 28301
(910) 849-0888
Grades: K-12
| 832 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to The Capitol Encore Academy School District?
The Capitol Encore Academy School District manages 1 public schools serving 832 students.
What is the rank of The Capitol Encore Academy School District?
The Capitol Encore Academy School District is ranked #253 out of 320 school districts in North Carolina (bottom 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 The Capitol Encore Academy School District?
42% of The Capitol Encore Academy School District students are Black, 24% of students are White, 20% of students are Hispanic, 13% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of The Capitol Encore Academy School District?
The Capitol Encore Academy School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is equal to the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What is The Capitol Encore Academy School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $5,544 is less than the state median of $11,612. The school district spending/student has declined by 33% over four school years.
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