Winterville Charter Academy

Winterville, North Carolina, is home to Winterville Charter Academy, a medium-sized elementary school. Enrollment is 624 students in 2024-25, and the school serves kindergarten through 8. Against the 467-student average for elementary schools in North Carolina, enrollment here is 34% higher.

Federal records list Winterville Charter Academy as its own district.

Black students make up a majority at Winterville Charter Academy, at 55%. Smaller groups are 20% White, 14% Hispanic, 7% multiracial, and 3% Asian. For comparison, the population of Pitt County is roughly 35% Black. Winterville Charter Academy's diversity index is 64%, against a US figure of 70%.

Its 28.2 full-time-equivalent teachers give the school a ratio of 22.1:1. This ratio sits 7.2 above the 14.9:1 average for elementary schools in North Carolina. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is 70%. The gap from the 94% average for public schools in Pitt County is 24 points.

In the county around the school, Pitt County, the median household income is $58,188, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 34% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 12%. Pitt County is home to 43 public schools and about 25,202 public school students.

The school nearest to Winterville Charter Academy is Wintergreen Primary, at a distance of about 0.9 miles. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8.

Federal data place Winterville Charter Academy in the City: Small locale, which means it is inside a principal city with a population under 100,000. Federal records list Winterville Charter Academy as a charter school.

Enrollment is down 7% from 2020-21, when Winterville Charter Academy had 669 students, to 2024-25, when it had 624. Its ratio of students to teachers was 19.7:1 in 2020-21, and 22.1:1 in 2024-25.

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