Carolina Community Academy

Carolina Community Academy is an elementary campus of one-room-style scale in Roxboro, North Carolina, one of the schools within Carolina Community Academy, instructing 91 students in grades K through 2. Enrollment runs roughly 81% leaner than the state mean of about 467.

Operationally, Carolina Community Academy answers to Carolina Community Academy, which sets policy, hires staff, and reports enrollment to the state.

Looking at the student body, Carolina Community Academy shows that the most-represented group is Black (55%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups; the rest is composed of 19% White, 15% Hispanic, 10% multiracial. That is noticeably more Black than the county at large, where the share is closer to 26%.

Looking at school resources, Roughly 97% of students at Carolina Community Academy qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

Around the school, community-level numbers for Person County indicate median household income runs about $63,300, roughly 19% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 12% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Carolina Community Academy is one of 15 public schools in Person County (combined enrollment of about 5,659 students).

The closest other public school is North Elementary, roughly 0.0 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

The campus sits in a town-based setting.

On the community side, posts here usually surface around sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.