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Montgomery Learning Academy

310 S Main, Troy, NC 27371 · (910) 572-1161 · Montgomery County
GRADES 06–12HIGH42-RURALTITLE IALTERNATIVE EDUCATION SCHOOL54 STUDENTS
Enrollment
54
High
DISTRICT 394 · STATE 761
Student : Teacher
7.7:1
7 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 18.1:1 · STATE 19.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
94%
51 students
DISTRICT 98% · STATE 82%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6
1
Grade 7
2
Grade 8
3
Grade 9
8
Grade 10
8
Grade 11
15
Grade 12
17
Student demographics
White
1935%
DISTRICT 37% · STATE 42%
Hispanic
1935%
DISTRICT 37% · STATE 22%
Black
1324%
DISTRICT 18% · STATE 25%
Two+
36%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 6%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
3769%
Female
1731%

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Test scores

NC EOG / EOC 2024-25 . % Grade Level Proficient (Level 3+)
English Language Arts
5.6%
own-school result
State assessment results for this school reflect a specialized student population. The figures above are the school's own reported scores; they are not directly comparable to state averages or to general-enrollment schools, so the usual state-average comparison line is suppressed here.
Source: NC EOG / EOC. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Not computed for this school
BeatsExpectations is not computed for specialized-population schools (schools for the deaf or blind, therapeutic and behavioral-health placements, juvenile-justice and alternative-education settings, and similar). State ELA/Math proficiency rates are not a comparable metric for these populations, so a demographically-adjusted residual against general-enrollment peers would be misleading. About the methodology →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
54
+12 (+29%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
7.7:1
was 7.0:1
% White
35%
was 17%
% Hispanic
35%
was 45%
% Black
24%
was 31%
% Asian
0%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Montgomery Learning Academy

Set in Troy, North Carolina, Montgomery Learning Academy is an one-room-style 9-12 campus, operated by Montgomery County Schools. It works with 54 students across grades 6 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 761 students per school, that is 93% below typical.

Within Montgomery County Schools, which oversees 11 schools and 3,587 students, Montgomery Learning Academy is one campus in the system.

On the student-mix side, Montgomery Learning Academy logs that the largest single group is White at 35%, but no single group is in the majority. The remainder consists of 35% Hispanic, 24% Black, 6% multiracial. That is noticeably less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 65%.

On the resource side, The school employs 7 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 7.7:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 19.6:1, putting Montgomery Learning Academy tighter than the state norm the norm. Around 94% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy.

In the surrounding community, census data for Montgomery County shows median household income runs about $57,766, about 19% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 12%. In all, Montgomery County runs 12 public schools (combined enrollment of about 3,818 students), of which Montgomery Learning Academy is one.

Nearest neighbor: Troy Elementary, around 0.5 miles off. 5 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Geographically, the school is in a low-density area.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Montgomery Learning Academy has edged up 29%, going from 42 students in 2018 to 54 in 2025. The White share of enrollment climbed from 17% to 35% over that span.

On the community side, the feed for Montgomery Learning Academy typically covers open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.

Montgomery County at a glance

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Population
26,007
Census ACS
Median income
$57,766
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
19%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
12
3,818 students

Quick facts

School name
Montgomery Learning Academy
District
Montgomery County Schools
Address
310 S Main, Troy, NC 27371
Phone
(910) 572-1161
County
Montgomery County
Level
High
Grade range
06–12
Total enrollment
54
Teachers (FTE)
7
Student–teacher ratio
7.7:1
Free/Reduced lunch
51 (94%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
370306002328
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Montgomery Learning Academy
How large is Montgomery Learning Academy?
Montgomery Learning Academy enrolls approximately 54 students in grades 06-12.
What grades does Montgomery Learning Academy serve?
Montgomery Learning Academy serves grades 06-12.
How many students per teacher at Montgomery Learning Academy?
Approximately 7.7:1 students per teacher at Montgomery Learning Academy.
What is the student diversity at Montgomery Learning Academy?
Student demographics at Montgomery Learning Academy are roughly 35% White, 35% Hispanic, 24% Black, 6% Two or more.
What district is Montgomery Learning Academy in?
Montgomery Learning Academy is part of Montgomery County Schools.
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