Quality Education Academy
Charter School
673 Students
Other K - 12th
School Overview
Quality Education Academy (QEA), located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, is a private, independent college-preparatory school serving students from kindergarten through high school. The academy is widely recognized for its strong emphasis on academic excellence, disciplined character development, and a commitment to preparing students for higher education. By maintaining smaller class sizes and a structured environment, the school aims to provide personalized attention that fosters both critical thinking skills and personal responsibility among its diverse student body.
Beyond its core academic curriculum, Quality Education Academy is perhaps most notable for its highly successful athletic programs, particularly in basketball, which have gained national attention. The school integrates its sports culture with a rigorous academic philosophy, encouraging student-athletes to prioritize their educational goals alongside their athletic pursuits. Through a holistic approach that balances extracurricular involvement with high scholastic standards, QEA strives to equip its students with the foundation necessary to succeed in a global society and transition effectively into collegiate environments.
Beyond its core academic curriculum, Quality Education Academy is perhaps most notable for its highly successful athletic programs, particularly in basketball, which have gained national attention. The school integrates its sports culture with a rigorous academic philosophy, encouraging student-athletes to prioritize their educational goals alongside their athletic pursuits. Through a holistic approach that balances extracurricular involvement with high scholastic standards, QEA strives to equip its students with the foundation necessary to succeed in a global society and transition effectively into collegiate environments.
673
Total Students
54.8
Full-Time Teachers
12.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
114.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
| Hispanic | 99 |
| Black | 543 |
| Two or More | 30 |
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Black543 (80.7 %)
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Hispanic99 (14.7 %)
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Two or More30 (4.5 %)
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White1 (0.1 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Other |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Charter School |
| Virtual Instruction: | Supplemental Virtual |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | Quality Education Academy |
| Phone: | (336)744-0804 |
| Website: | http://www.qeschools.org/ |
| Grade Range: | K - 12th |
| Total Students: | 673 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 54.8 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 12.3 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 767 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 1 |
Grades Taught
Kindergarten
60
Grade 1
71
Grade 2
50
Grade 3
56
Grade 4
55
Grade 5
55
Grade 6
44
Grade 7
60
Grade 8
63
Grade 9
43
Grade 10
36
Grade 11
39
Grade 12
41
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 60 |
| Grade 1 | 71 |
| Grade 2 | 50 |
| Grade 3 | 56 |
| Grade 4 | 55 |
| Grade 5 | 55 |
| Grade 6 | 44 |
| Grade 7 | 60 |
| Grade 8 | 63 |
| Grade 9 | 43 |
| Grade 10 | 36 |
| Grade 11 | 39 |
| Grade 12 | 41 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 328 | 48.7% |
| Male | 345 | 51.3% |
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