Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy School District

2527 Us 221a Hwy
Mooresboro, NC 28114-7698
10/
10
Top 10%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 1,360 students in Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public schools in North Carolina.
Public School in Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy School District have an average math proficiency score of 82% (versus the North Carolina public school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 77% (versus the 50% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), 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
1,360 Students
1,541,323 Students
# Teachers
80 Teachers
98,777 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

District Rank

Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy School District, which is ranked within the top 10% 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 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NC)
#21 out of 325 school districts
(Top 10%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
82%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Thomas Jefferson Classical 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.
77%
50%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Thomas Jefferson Classical 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.
86%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Thomas Jefferson Classical 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.
≥95%
86%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy  School District and public school graduation rate of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.49
0.71
# American Indian Students
n/a
17,548 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
37 Students
61,664 Students
% Asian Students
3%
4%
# Hispanic Students
138 Students
314,590 Students
% Hispanic Students
10%
20%
# Black Students
103 Students
382,022 Students
% Black Students
8%
25%
# White Students
956 Students
678,903 Students
% White Students
70%
44%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
2,174 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
124 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:
108
111,274
# Students in 1st Grade:
112
116,694
# Students in 2nd Grade:
106
110,703
# Students in 3rd Grade:
114
113,225
# Students in 4th Grade:
103
114,192
# Students in 5th Grade:
107
114,885
# Students in 6th Grade:
107
115,571
# Students in 7th Grade:
118
117,762
# Students in 8th Grade:
126
122,335
# Students in 9th Grade:
110
139,774
# Students in 10th Grade:
96
128,053
# Students in 11th Grade:
79
111,043
# Students in 12th Grade:
74
103,273
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $8,834 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 $8,782 is less than the state median of $11,655. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (NC)
Total Revenue
$12 MM
$17,307 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Thomas Jefferson Classical 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
$12 MM
$17,964 MM
This chart displays total spending of Thomas Jefferson Classical 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
$8,834
$11,229
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Thomas Jefferson Classical 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
$8,782
$11,655
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Thomas Jefferson Classical 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 Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Thomas Jefferson Class Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 82% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
2527 Us 221a Hwy
Mooresboro, NC 28114
(828) 657-9998
Grades: K-12
| 1,360 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy School District?
Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy School District manages 1 public schools serving 1,360 students.
What is the rank of Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy School District?
Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy School District is ranked #21 out of 321 school districts in North Carolina (top 10%) 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 overall rank (Top 10%), Highest math proficiency (Top 5%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%), Highest science proficiency (Top 10%) and Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
What is the racial composition of students in Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy School District?
70% of Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy School District students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Two or more races, 8% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy School District?
Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy School District has a student/teacher ratio of 17:1, which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 16:1.
What is Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $8,782 is less than the state median of $11,655. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 1,360 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 30%
  • : ≥95% (Top 5% in NC)
  • : Top 10%
  • : 82% (Top 5%)
  • : 77% (Top 10%)
  • : 86% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

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