Provisions Academy (Closed 2010)

Provisions Academy serves 92 students in grades 6-12. 
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 was lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment was 75% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
92 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (NC)
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
15:1
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American Indian
2%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Provisions Academy and percentage of American Indian public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
3%
20%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Provisions Academy and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Black
70%
25%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Provisions Academy and the percentage of Black public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
White
25%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Provisions Academy and the percentage of White public school students in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Provisions Academy.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in North Carolina.
0.45
This chart displays the diversity score of Provisions Academy and the public school average diversity score of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch (08-09)
67%
28%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Provisions Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (08-09)
1%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Provisions Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
School District Name
Provisions Academy School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Provisions Academy?
92 students attend Provisions Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
70% of Provisions Academy students are Black, 25% of students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Provisions Academy?
Provisions Academy has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What grades does Provisions Academy offer ?
Provisions Academy offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Provisions Academy part of?
Provisions Academy is part of Provisions Academy School District.

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