THE ACADEMY OF MOORE COUNTY

The Academy of Moore County is a public charter elementary school that is part of the The Academy of Moore County school district, located in Aberdeen, NC with about 345 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 19 teachers, The Academy of Moore County has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

The Academy of Moore County (AMC) is a tuition-free public charter school located in Aberdeen, North Carolina, serving students from kindergarten through eighth grade. Founded with a mission to foster academic excellence and strong character development, the school utilizes a structured, back-to-basics educational philosophy. Its curriculum emphasizes core subjects such as reading, writing, and mathematics, often incorporating a classical approach designed to build a rigorous academic foundation while preparing students for the transition to high school.

Beyond its academic focus, The Academy of Moore County prioritizes a safe, supportive environment that encourages parental involvement and community engagement. The school is known for its smaller, community-oriented setting, which allows for closer faculty-student relationships and a more personalized approach to learning. By emphasizing traditional values and high expectations, AMC aims to cultivate well-rounded students who are equipped with the discipline and critical thinking skills necessary for future success.

For more information, contact The Academy of Moore County at (910) 757-0401 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

12588 US 15-501 Hwy
Aberdeen, NC 28315
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THE ACADEMY OF MOORE COUNTY is a public Charter school in Aberdeen, NC with about 345 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in North Carolina

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
Yes
NC State Board of Education
Total Students:
345
Teachers:
19.9
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 345 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending THE ACADEMY OF MOORE COUNTY is predominantly White, representing about 73% of the student body.

White
72.8%
Hispanic/Latino
9.6%
Black or African American
9.6%
Two or more races
4.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.7%
Asian
1.2%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.6%

Female
55.1%
Male
44.9%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.