Neuse Charter School
Charter School
904 Students
Other K - 12th
School Overview
Neuse Charter School, located in Smithfield, North Carolina, is a tuition-free public charter school that serves students from kindergarten through 12th grade. Established with a mission to foster academic excellence and character development, the school emphasizes a rigorous curriculum combined with a supportive, small-school environment. By focusing on individualized instruction and high expectations, Neuse Charter aims to prepare its students not only for success in higher education but also to become responsible, contributing members of their local community.
The school is well-regarded for its commitment to a "whole-child" approach, integrating extracurricular activities, athletics, and community service into the educational experience to ensure a well-rounded development. Its status as a charter school allows it the flexibility to implement unique teaching methodologies and specialized programs that may differ from traditional district schools. With a strong emphasis on partnership between faculty, students, and parents, Neuse Charter strives to maintain a close-knit campus culture where every student is encouraged to reach their full potential within a safe and structured academic setting.
The school is well-regarded for its commitment to a "whole-child" approach, integrating extracurricular activities, athletics, and community service into the educational experience to ensure a well-rounded development. Its status as a charter school allows it the flexibility to implement unique teaching methodologies and specialized programs that may differ from traditional district schools. With a strong emphasis on partnership between faculty, students, and parents, Neuse Charter strives to maintain a close-knit campus culture where every student is encouraged to reach their full potential within a safe and structured academic setting.
904
Total Students
47.6
Full-Time Teachers
19.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 589 |
| Hispanic | 113 |
| Black | 125 |
| Asian | 12 |
| Two or More | 58 |
| American Indian | 6 |
| Pacific Islander | 1 |
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White589 (65.2 %)
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Black125 (13.8 %)
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Hispanic113 (12.5 %)
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Two or More58 (6.4 %)
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Asian12 (1.3 %)
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American Indian6 (0.7 %)
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Pacific Islander1 (0.1 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Other |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Charter School |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | Neuse Charter School |
| Phone: | (919)626-2300 |
| Website: | http://www.neusecharterschool.org |
| Grade Range: | K - 12th |
| Total Students: | 904 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 47.6 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 19.0 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | No |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | N/A |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | N/A |
Grades Taught
Kindergarten
84
Grade 1
73
Grade 2
76
Grade 3
68
Grade 4
74
Grade 5
78
Grade 6
78
Grade 7
70
Grade 8
69
Grade 9
68
Grade 10
57
Grade 11
50
Grade 12
59
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 84 |
| Grade 1 | 73 |
| Grade 2 | 76 |
| Grade 3 | 68 |
| Grade 4 | 74 |
| Grade 5 | 78 |
| Grade 6 | 78 |
| Grade 7 | 70 |
| Grade 8 | 69 |
| Grade 9 | 68 |
| Grade 10 | 57 |
| Grade 11 | 50 |
| Grade 12 | 59 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 429 | 47.5% |
| Male | 475 | 52.5% |
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