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American Leadership Academy - Johnston

Independent charter agency · Clayton, NC · NCES 3700477

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At a glance

Reported students

2,082

NCES CCD 2024–25

Open schools

1

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

Student–teacher ratio

22.7:1

Calculated from NCES 2024–25 enrollment and teacher FTE

Spending per pupil

$8,684

Current expenditure · FY 2023 F-33

Instruction per pupil

$3,495

Calculated from FY 2023 F-33

Grades served

KG–12

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

What current records say about American Leadership Academy - Johnston

American Leadership Academy - Johnston operates 1 current public-school records serving grades KG–12 in Clayton, North Carolina. NCES reports 2,082 students and 91.7 classroom teacher FTE for 2024–25.

Within North Carolina agencies of the same NCES type, it ranks 9 of 206 with reported enrollment. That position describes scale only—it does not say whether individual schools are a good fit for a particular student.

FY 2023 finance records show $8,684 in current expenditure per pupil and $3,495 per pupil assigned to instruction. Within the same NCES agency type, this places reported current spending 170 of 198 in North Carolina. Local wages, transportation, special education, facilities, and agency responsibilities all affect this comparison.

Reported needs and resources

Classroom teachers (FTE)
91.7
Current expenditure (FY 2023)
$15,111,000

Context measures describe who a district serves and its resources. They are not negative rating inputs.

American Leadership Academy - Johnston

Clayton, North Carolina

NCES EDGE 2024–25 · 35.5622, -78.3896

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Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White51.9%
  • Hispanic20.5%
  • Black16.5%
  • Asian1.6%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0.5%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
  • Multiracial8.9%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22 matched schools. Totals can differ due to rounding or source privacy rules.

Schools by level

Medians use schools reporting 2024–25 enrollment and teacher FTE.

LevelSchoolsMedian studentsMedian ratioCharter
Combined / other12,08222.7:11

Explore schools in American Leadership Academy - Johnston

1 current directory entries

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Showing 1–1 of 1 schools · enrollment and ratios: NCES 2024–25. Scroll the table to see all columns.

Schools, grade spans, enrollment, and student–teacher ratios
SchoolLevel / gradesStudentsRatioCompare
American Leadership Academy - JohnstonCharterOtherKG–122,08222.7:1

Cities served by American Leadership Academy - Johnston

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Frequently asked questions about American Leadership Academy - Johnston

How many schools are in American Leadership Academy - Johnston?

American Leadership Academy - Johnston has 1 open public schools in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory: 1 combined or other. 1 are identified as charter schools.

How many students attend American Leadership Academy - Johnston?

NCES reports 2,082 students for 2024–25, served by 91.7 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers. That is number 9 of 206 North Carolina agencies of the same type by enrollment.

What is the student–teacher ratio in American Leadership Academy - Johnston?

The district-wide ratio is 22.7:1, calculated from 2024–25 enrollment and classroom-teacher FTE. Ratios vary by school and are not the same as average class size; ask individual schools about class sizes by grade.

How much does American Leadership Academy - Johnston spend per student?

The FY 2023 federal finance survey reports $8,684 in current expenditure per pupil, including $3,495 for instruction. That ranks 170 of 198 comparable North Carolina agencies. Spending reflects local costs and student needs as well as priorities.

How do I find my assigned school in American Leadership Academy - Johnston?

Attendance zones are set by the district and can change. Use the district's official school locator or contact its enrollment office at (984) 302-3630 with your exact address. A mailing address or ZIP code alone does not determine school assignment.

Nearby school districts

Regular North Carolina districts with the closest central offices. Office distance is not a boundary comparison.