Weldon STEM High School Career Academies

School Overview
Weldon STEM High School Career Academies, located in Weldon, North Carolina, is a specialized educational institution focused on integrating rigorous science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) curriculum with practical, career-oriented training. By emphasizing hands-on learning and technical skill development, the school aims to bridge the gap between traditional classroom instruction and the demands of the modern workforce. The academy structure is designed to provide students with industry-relevant knowledge, helping them graduate with both a high school diploma and the competitive edge needed for post-secondary education or direct entry into specialized career fields.

Beyond its academic focus, the school serves as a central hub within the Weldon City Schools district, emphasizing local community development and student success. Through its targeted programming, the institution encourages innovation, critical thinking, and problem-solving, fostering an environment where students can explore their professional interests early on. By aligning its coursework with current technology and industry trends, Weldon STEM High School Career Academies works to ensure that its students are well-prepared to contribute to the economic growth of their community and beyond.
120
Total Students
12.4
Full-Time Teachers
9.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
118.3%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Weldon STEM High School Career Academies
Demographic Student Count
White2
Black116
Two or More2
  • Black
    116 (96.7 %)
  • White
    2 (1.7 %)
  • Two or More
    2 (1.7 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Weldon City Schools
Phone: (252)536-4829
Website: http://s.weldoncityschools.org
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 120
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 12.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 9.6
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 142
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0
Grades Taught
Grade 9 28
Grade 10 33
Grade 11 33
Grade 12 26

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Weldon STEM High School Career Academies
Grade Student Count
Grade 928
Grade 1033
Grade 1133
Grade 1226
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Weldon STEM High School Career Academies
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female5344.2%
Male6755.8%