Summary:
Johnston Charter Academy is the sole elementary school located in the Johnston Charter Academy district in Johnston, North Carolina. This high-performing charter school serves students from kindergarten through 5th grade and has consistently demonstrated strong academic outcomes, ranking in the top 15% of elementary schools statewide.
Johnston Charter Academy stands out for its exceptional performance in mathematics, reading, and science proficiency. In the 2024-2025 school year, 72.7% of 3rd graders were proficient or better in mathematics, compared to the state average of 64.1%, and an impressive 86.1% of 5th graders were proficient or better in science, significantly higher than the state average of 62%. The school's consistent academic excellence is further reflected in its 4 out of 5 star rating from SchoolDigger, which is above the state average.
Despite serving a significant population of economically disadvantaged students, with 48.87% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in the 2023-2024 school year, Johnston Charter Academy has been able to maintain its high academic performance. This suggests the school is effectively supporting the diverse needs of its student body. While the school's student-teacher ratio of 24.2 is slightly higher than the state average, it remains within a reasonable range, and the school's overall performance indicates it is providing a high-quality education to its students.
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