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.

901 Staton Rd
Suite 204
Greenville, NC 27834
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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

2017-2018
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
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 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.