IGNITE INNOVATION ACADEMY - PITT
Ignite Innovation Academy - Pitt is a Title I public charter elementary school with about 259 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 13 teachers, Ignite Innovation Academy - Pitt has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. 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.
Ignite Innovation Academy – Pitt is a tuition-free, public charter school located in Greenville, North Carolina, dedicated to fostering a personalized and student-centered learning environment. The school emphasizes a holistic approach to education, integrating rigorous academics with real-world application to prepare students for future success in a rapidly evolving workforce. By prioritizing innovation and critical thinking, the academy aims to cultivate a community where students are encouraged to take ownership of their educational journeys while developing the problem-solving skills necessary for the 21st century.
The school is known for its focus on a supportive and inclusive culture that values the unique potential of every child. Through a blend of modern pedagogical practices and a strong emphasis on character development, Ignite Innovation Academy seeks to bridge the gap between traditional classroom instruction and hands-on, project-based learning. By partnering with families and the surrounding Greenville community, the school strives to create a dynamic environment that inspires curiosity, academic excellence, and a lifelong passion for learning.
For more information, contact Ignite Innovation Academy - Pitt at (252) 689-6744 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Suite 204
Greenville, NC 27834
(252) 689-6744
http://www.ignitepitt.org
IGNITE INNOVATION ACADEMY - PITT is a public Title I Charter school in Greenville, NC with about 259 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in North Carolina
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
-
Yes
NC State Board of Education - Total Students:
- 259
- Teachers:
- 13.97
- 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
* 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.
School Demographics for 259 students
- Black or African American
- 58.3%
- White
- 26.3%
- Two or more races
- 8.9%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 6.2%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.4%
- Female
- 55.2%
- Male
- 44.8%
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.