Quality Education Academy

Located at 5012-D Lansing Drive, in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, Quality Education Academy is a reasonably sized all-grades campus that enrolls 776 students (grades K through 12), overseen by Quality Education Academy.

Quality Education Academy sits inside Quality Education Academy, the local public-school operator responsible for the campus.

On the student-mix side, Quality Education Academy reports that 86% of students identify as Black, making the school strongly Black-majority. Beyond that, the school logs 10% Hispanic, 4% multiracial. By comparison, Forsyth County as a whole is about 25% Black, so the school skews visibly more Black than its surroundings.

On the resource side, The school lists 35 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 22.1:1. The state averages around 16.1:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. An estimated 99% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Forsyth County (around 88%), the school's rate is meaningfully above typical.

In the broader community, Forsyth County reports that the typical household earns roughly $67,165 per year, about 39% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 10%. Quality Education Academy is one of 88 public schools in Forsyth County (combined enrollment of about 55,902 students).

The closest other public school is Ibraham Elementary, roughly 0.7 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

The school occupies a city-core site. Quality Education Academy operates as a public charter school, meaning it is publicly funded but governed independently of the surrounding district's traditional schools.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count increased 42%: 545 students in 2018 compared to 776 in 2025. Hispanic enrollment moved from 23% to 10% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio rose from 17.4:1 in 2018 to 22.1:1 today.

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