Youngsville Academy

Youngsville Academy
2045 Hicks Rd
Youngsville, NC 27596
Charter School 615 Students
Other K - 11th
School Overview
Youngsville Academy is a tuition-free public charter school located in Youngsville, North Carolina, serving students in grades K–9 (with plans to expand to grade 12). The school distinguishes itself through a classical approach to education, emphasizing a curriculum grounded in the liberal arts, core virtues, and high academic standards. By focusing on a structured learning environment, the academy aims to cultivate critical thinking skills and a strong foundational knowledge base in subjects such as history, mathematics, science, and literature.

Beyond its academic rigor, Youngsville Academy places a significant focus on character development and the partnership between the school and the family. The school fosters a community-oriented culture where students are encouraged to embody core values such as honesty, responsibility, and respect. Because it is a public charter school, it is open to any student in the state of North Carolina, provided there is space available, and it operates with a goal of preparing students not just for higher education, but to become well-rounded, virtuous citizens.
615
Total Students
38.0
Full-Time Teachers
16.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    430 (69.9%)
  • Hispanic
    95 (15.4%)
  • Black
    47 (7.6%)
  • Two or More
    38 (6.2%)
  • Asian
    5 (0.8%)
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: Youngsville Academy
Phone: (984)235-4620
Website: http://youngsvilleacademy.org/
Grade Range: K - 11th
Total Students: 615
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 38.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 16.2
NSLP Participation:1 No
Qualified Free Lunch: N/A
Qualified Reduced Lunch: N/A

* 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 64
Grade 1 52
Grade 2 60
Grade 3 65
Grade 4 60
Grade 5 59
Grade 6 63
Grade 7 62
Grade 8 57
Grade 9 40
Grade 10 20
Grade 11 13
Gender Ratio
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