DILLARD ACADEMY

Dillard Academy is a Title I public charter elementary school that is part of the Dillard Academy school district, located in Goldsboro, NC with about 275 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 7th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 17 teachers, Dillard Academy has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.

Dillard Academy is a public charter school located in Goldsboro, North Carolina, serving students in grades K–8. Founded with a commitment to academic excellence and character development, the school emphasizes a holistic approach to education. By fostering a supportive and disciplined learning environment, Dillard Academy strives to empower its students to become critical thinkers, effective communicators, and responsible citizens within their community.

The school is known for its focus on providing a personalized educational experience that addresses the diverse needs of its student body. Through a curriculum that integrates core academic subjects with enrichment opportunities, Dillard Academy seeks to prepare its students for success in high school and beyond. Dedicated to the principle that every child can achieve greatness, the faculty and staff work closely with families to cultivate a collaborative culture centered on student growth, academic achievement, and long-term success.

For more information, contact Dillard Academy at (919) 581-0128 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

504 West Elm Street
Goldsboro, NC 27530
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DILLARD ACADEMY is a public Title I Charter school in Goldsboro, NC with about 275 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
District:
Dillard Academy
Total Students:
275
Teachers:
17.78
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
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade
7th 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 275 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending DILLARD ACADEMY is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 91% of the student body.

Black or African American
90.9%
White
4.7%
Hispanic/Latino
4.0%
Asian
0.4%

Female
56.0%
Male
44.0%

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.