Enrollment
114
Middle
STATE 605
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CIS ACADEMY·NCES 370004002349
CIS Academy
818 West 3rd Street, Pembroke, NC 28372 · (910) 521-1669 · Robeson County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE32-TOWNCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL114 STUDENTS
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Not graded
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
Student : Teacher
13.3:1
9 FTE teachers
STATE 15.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
61%
70 students
STATE 82%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 41 | 36% |
| Grade 7 | 33 | 29% |
| Grade 8 | 40 | 35% |
Student demographics
18%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 71% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Schools most like CIS Academy
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| CIS Academy this school | 114 | 61.4% | N/A |
| Elkin Middle Elkin | 193 | 49.7% | 57.5% |
| Central Middle School Gatesville | 336 | 52.7% | 49.8% |
| Gravelly Hill Middle Efland | 415 | 56.4% | 52.4% |
| Columbia Middle Columbia | 90 | 96.7% | 39.4% |
| Ellerbe Middle Ellerbe | 182 | 98.4% | 47.6% |
Matched among North Carolina middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where CIS Academy ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In North Carolina | In Robeson County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 114 | #473 of 478 | #9 of 9 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 61.4% | #356 of 472 | #9 of 9 |
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
114
+6 (+6%) vs 2020
+9% since 2000-01, when it was 105
Student : Teacher
13.3:1
was 13.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 114 | 8.6 | 13.3:1 | 61% (70) |
| 2023-24 | 112 | 8.7 | 12.9:1 | 63% (71) |
| 2022-23 | 113 | 8.7 | 13.0:1 | 63% (71) |
| 2020-21 | 108 | 8 | 13.5:1 | 44% (47) |
| 2017-18 | 116 | 7.9 | 14.7:1 | 56% (65) |
| 2015-16 | 118 | 7 | 16.9:1 | 62% (73) |
| 2010-11 | 113 | 7 | 16.1:1 | 79% (89) |
| 2000-01 | 105 | 7 | 15.0:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for CIS Academy.
Since 2017-18: students down 2% (116 to 114); teachers up 8% (7.9 to 8.6).
About CIS Academy
CIS Academy is a small middle-grades school for students in Pembroke, North Carolina. Students in grades 6 through 8 attend the school, which enrolls 114 students. The average among middle schools in North Carolina is roughly 605 students; this school is 81% smaller than that.
In federal data, the district for CIS Academy is the school itself.
CIS Academy's enrollment is 90% Native American. The remaining shares are 4% multiracial and 4% Hispanic. CIS Academy's diversity index is 18%, against a US figure of 70%.
The school reported 8.6 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25 and a ratio of 13.3:1. That is 2.5 students per teacher below the 15.9:1 average for middle schools in North Carolina. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is 61%. The average for public schools in Robeson County is 98%.
Across Robeson County, the median household income is $41,978, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 15%, and about 21% of people live in poverty. In all, Robeson County has 40 public schools and roughly 21,625 students.
Old Main STREAM Academy is the closest public school, about 0.3 miles away in a straight line. The count of other public schools within five miles is 7.
By NCES locale, the school is Town: Distant, or in a town some distance from an urbanized area. Federal records list CIS Academy as a charter school.
The school enrolled 114 students in 2024-25, 6 more than the 108 it had in 2020-21.
Posts about school events, clubs, and volunteer needs are welcome on this page. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.
Robeson County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
116,902
Census ACS
Median income
$41,978
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
15%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
21%
Below federal line
Schools in county
40
21,625 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Pembroke
- Purnell Swett HighHigh · 1,583 students
- Pembroke ElementaryElementary · 703 students
- Pembroke MiddleMiddle · 645 students
- Union Chapel ElementaryElementary · 442 students
- Old Main STREAM AcademyElementary · 437 students
Other CIS Academy schools
One other US public school is named CIS Academy. CIS Academy is the 2nd largest of the 2.
- CIS AcademyPasadena, CA · 234 students
Nearby schools
- Old Main STREAM Academy0.3 mi · 437
- Pembroke Middle0.9 mi · 645
- Pembroke Elementary1.0 mi · 703
- Purnell Swett High2.5 mi · 1,583
- Prospect Elementary3.6 mi · 775
- Union Elementary4.3 mi · 351
Frequently asked questions
About CIS AcademyHow large is CIS Academy?
CIS Academy enrolls approximately 114 students in grades 06-08.
What age range does CIS Academy serve?
CIS Academy serves students from grade 06 through grade 08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at CIS Academy?
The student-to-teacher ratio at CIS Academy is approximately 13.3:1 (9 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at CIS Academy?
At CIS Academy, the student body is approximately 2% White, 4% Hispanic, 4% Two or more.
Is CIS Academy public or private?
CIS Academy is a public K-12 school operated as a charter, overseen by CIS Academy.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.