Pender Innovative Learning Academy

Pender County Schools
1886 NC Hwy 133
Rocky Point, NC 28457
99 Students
Other K - 12th
School Overview
Pender Innovative Learning Academy is a public school and part of the Pender County Schools school district, located in Rocky Point, NC with 99 students offering grade levels from KG to 12.

With 5 teachers, Pender Innovative Learning Academy has a student/teacher ratio of about 17.7:1. 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.
99
Total Students
5.6
Full-Time Teachers
17.7
Student/Teacher Ratio
33.3%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    64 (64.6 %)
  • Black
    18 (18.2 %)
  • Hispanic
    11 (11.1 %)
  • Two or More
    4 (4.0 %)
  • Asian
    2 (2.0 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Other
School Type: Alternative School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Pender County Schools
Phone: (910)815-7092
Website: http://sites.google.com/pender.k12.nc.us
Grade Range: K - 12th
Total Students: 99
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 5.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 17.7
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 33
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Kindergarten 1
Grade 2 1
Grade 3 1
Grade 4 2
Grade 5 2
Grade 6 1
Grade 7 6
Grade 8 11
Grade 9 9
Grade 10 19
Grade 11 27
Grade 12 19
Gender Ratio