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Arapahoe Charter School
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 36 | 7% |
| Grade 1 | 34 | 7% |
| Grade 2 | 38 | 8% |
| Grade 3 | 49 | 10% |
| Grade 4 | 30 | 6% |
| Grade 5 | 37 | 7% |
| Grade 6 | 38 | 8% |
| Grade 7 | 48 | 10% |
| Grade 8 | 51 | 10% |
| Grade 9 | 45 | 9% |
| Grade 10 | 37 | 7% |
| Grade 11 | 24 | 5% |
| Grade 12 | 31 | 6% |
This year's kindergarten class (36) is 29% smaller than its 8th grade class (51).
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 498 | 31.4 | 15.8:1 | 87% (432) |
| 2023-24 | 475 | 32.5 | 14.6:1 | 88% (416) |
| 2022-23 | 484 | 39.6 | 12.2:1 | 59% (286) |
| 2020-21 | 501 | 35 | 14.3:1 | 99% (498) |
| 2017-18 | 566 | 35.2 | 16.1:1 | 51% (291) |
| 2015-16 | 490 | 32 | 15.3:1 | 53% (261) |
| 2010-11 | 343 | 25 | 13.7:1 | 57% (196) |
| 2000-01 | 336 | 18 | 18.7:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students down 12% (566 to 498); teachers down 11% (35.2 to 31.4).
About Arapahoe Charter School
Arapahoe Charter School sits in Arapahoe, North Carolina, and is classified as a school serving multiple grade levels. Students in kindergarten through 12 make up the school's enrollment of 498 students. By comparison, combined schools in North Carolina enroll about 731 students on average.
Arapahoe Charter School is not part of a larger district; federal data list it as its own local education agency.
More than half of the students at Arapahoe Charter School are White (67%). The next largest groups are 13% multiracial, 10% Hispanic, and 9% Black. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Arapahoe Charter School scores 52%.
The school's 31.4 full-time-equivalent teachers translate to a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.8:1. The average for combined schools in North Carolina is about 16.1:1. At Arapahoe Charter School, 87% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024-25. That rate is below the 95% average among public schools in Pamlico County.
The county, Pamlico County, is where the school is located. The median household earns about $59,717 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 25%, and about 11% of people live in poverty. Counting Arapahoe Charter School, Pamlico County has 5 public schools.
A public school about 8.8 miles away, Tucker Creek Middle, is the closest to Arapahoe Charter School. The count of other public schools within ten miles is at least 8.
By NCES locale, the school is Rural: Distant, or in rural territory some distance from an urban area. Arapahoe Charter School is a public charter school.
The student count changed little between 2020-21 (501) and 2024-25 (498). Federal data show the ratio rising from 14.3:1 to 15.8:1.
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