LENOIR COUNTY LEARNING ACADEMY

Lenoir County Learning Academy is a Title I public school that is part of the Lenoir County Public Schools school district, located in Kinston, NC with about 61 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 12th 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 10 teachers, Lenoir County Learning Academy has a student/teacher ratio of about 6:1. 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.

Lenoir County Learning Academy (LCLA), located in Kinston, North Carolina, serves as an alternative educational setting within the Lenoir County Public Schools system. The academy is designed to provide a structured, supportive environment for students who may benefit from a non-traditional approach to learning. By offering smaller class sizes and specialized instruction, the school aims to help students overcome academic or behavioral challenges, ultimately keeping them on a successful path toward high school graduation and post-secondary preparedness.

The school emphasizes a holistic approach to student development, prioritizing both academic achievement and social-emotional growth. Through a combination of rigorous coursework and individualized attention, the faculty at LCLA works closely with students to rebuild confidence, improve attendance, and foster essential life skills. By maintaining a focus on personal accountability and academic recovery, the academy serves as a vital resource for students looking to stabilize their education and achieve their long-term goals in a personalized, student-centered atmosphere.

For more information, contact Lenoir County Learning Academy at (252) 527-4264 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

2529 Cedar Dell Lane
Haigler-Overcash Education Cen
Kinston, NC 28504
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LENOIR COUNTY LEARNING ACADEMY is a public Title I school in Kinston, NC with about 61 enrolled students. See other public other schools in North Carolina

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Other
(Alternative Education School)
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
61
Teachers:
10
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
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th 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 61 students

Black or African American
50.8%
White
37.7%
Two or more races
6.6%
Hispanic/Latino
3.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.6%

Female
31.1%
Male
68.9%

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.