Next Generation Academy

Next Generation Academy is a primary school of medium-sized scale in Greensboro, North Carolina, one of the schools within Next Generation Academy, hosting 487 students in grades K through 8.

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

On the student-mix side, Next Generation Academy shows that the student body is overwhelmingly Black (84%). The remainder is composed of 7% Hispanic, 7% multiracial, 2% White. The wider county runs roughly 34% Black, putting the school's mix meaningfully more Black than the area baseline.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, Next Generation Academy has 47 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 10.4:1. The state averages around 14.9:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Roughly 96% of students at Next Generation Academy qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

Zooming out to the county, ACS estimates for Guilford County put median household income runs about $68,642, 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Guilford County's 143 public schools (combined enrollment of about 79,539 students), Next Generation Academy is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Cyrus P Frazier Elementary, around 0.9 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Next Generation Academy.

Geographically, the school is in an inner-city area. Next Generation Academy is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.

Within the allk12 community for this school, the feed for Next Generation Academy typically covers enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.