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Enrollment
479
Elementary
STATE 467
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·THE ACADEMY OF MOORE COUNTY·NCES 370003302332
The Academy of Moore County
12588 HWY 15-501 South, Aberdeen, NC 28315 · (910) 757-0401 · Moore County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY41-RURALCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL479 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
16.6:1
29 FTE teachers
STATE 14.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 82%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 93 | 19% |
| Grade 1 | 92 | 19% |
| Grade 2 | 70 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 87 | 18% |
| Grade 4 | 71 | 15% |
| Grade 5 | 66 | 14% |
This year's kindergarten class (93) is 41% larger than its 5th grade class (66).
Student demographics
49%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
Where The Academy of Moore County ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In North Carolina | In Moore County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 479 | #675 of 1,485 | #6 of 15 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.6:1 | #1,142 of 1,377 | #11 of 15 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 49.0% | #1,001 of 1,379 | #9 of 15 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +38.8% | #49 of 369 | N/A |
Ranked against other public elementary 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
479
+8 (+2%) vs 2020
+394% since 2000-01, when it was 97
Student : Teacher
16.6:1
was 16.2:1
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 | 479 | 28.9 | 16.6:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 479 | 28.7 | 16.7:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 473 | 26 | 18.2:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 471 | 29 | 16.2:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 345 | 19.9 | 17.3:1 | 11% (38) |
| 2015-16 | 246 | 16 | 15.4:1 | 31% (76) |
| 2010-11 | 197 | 15 | 13.1:1 | 0% (0) |
| 2000-01 | 97 | 8 | 12.1:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for The Academy of Moore County.
Since 2017-18: students up 39% (345 to 479); teachers up 45% (19.9 to 28.9).
About The Academy of Moore County
As a medium-sized elementary school, The Academy of Moore County serves students in Aberdeen, North Carolina. The school enrolls 479 students, from kindergarten through 5.
The school serves as its own district in federal records.
White students make up a majority at The Academy of Moore County, at 69%. Other students are 12% multiracial, 11% Hispanic, 5% Black, and 2% Asian. The school's diversity index is 49%, meaning two students picked at random have a 49% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
A ratio of 16.6:1 comes from the school's 28.9 full-time-equivalent teachers. That is 1.7 students per teacher above the 14.9:1 average for elementary schools in North Carolina.
In Moore County (population about 104,876), the median household income is $86,080, 41% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 6% of people live in poverty. The Academy of Moore County is one of 27 public schools in the county.
The nearest public school is Aberdeen Elementary, at about 3.5 miles. Inside a five-mile radius, there are 2 other public schools.
Federal records code the school's setting as Rural: Fringe. As a charter school, The Academy of Moore County is publicly funded and operates under a charter.
Enrollment has been fairly stable: 471 in 2020-21 and 479 in 2024-25.
Discussion on this page can cover school events, clubs, and volunteer needs. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
Moore County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
104,876
Census ACS
Median income
$86,080
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
41%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
27
14,708 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Aberdeen
- Aberdeen ElementaryElementary · 675 students
- Southern MiddleMiddle · 620 students
Nearby schools
- Aberdeen Elementary3.5 mi · 675
- Southern Middle4.1 mi · 620
- Moore Montessori Community School5.6 mi · 259
- Southern Pines Elementary5.8 mi · 600
- Pinecrest High6.2 mi · 2,290
- Pinehurst Elementary7.5 mi · 584
Frequently asked questions
About The Academy of Moore CountyHow many students attend The Academy of Moore County?
The Academy of Moore County enrolls approximately 479 students in grades KG-05.
What grades does The Academy of Moore County serve?
The Academy of Moore County serves grades KG-05.
How many students per teacher at The Academy of Moore County?
Approximately 16.6:1 students per teacher at The Academy of Moore County.
What is the student diversity at The Academy of Moore County?
Student demographics at The Academy of Moore County are roughly 69% White, 11% Hispanic, 5% Black, 2% Asian, 12% Two or more.
What district is The Academy of Moore County in?
The Academy of Moore County is part of The Academy of Moore County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.