At a glance
Reported students
283
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
13.73
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
20.6:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
KG–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
North Carolina other enrollment
38th percentile
Compared with 137 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
481
Connect Academy: 283 reported students.
State peer staffing position
85th percentile
20.6:1 reported; state peer median 14.5:1. Ratio is not class size.
What the reported data says about Connect Academy
Connect Academy is a public combined / other school serving grades KG–12 in West End. It is one of 24 current school records connected to Moore County Schools. NCES reports 283 students for 2024–25.
Among 137 combined / other schools in North Carolina with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 569 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 38th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 20.6:1, above the North Carolina median of 14.5:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (71.7%) and Black (12.4%). These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking Connect Academy
- 1How do the reported 20.6:1 student–teacher ratio and 13.73 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3How many counselors, nurses, psychologists, and social workers currently serve students?
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 34.6%
- Lunch program
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White71.7%
- Hispanic7.4%
- Black12.4%
- Asian1.1%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.7%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial6.7%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Other schools in Moore County Schools
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Moore Innovative High School
Other · Grades 09–09
Enrollment not reported
Highfalls Elementary
Elementary · Grades KG–08
293 reported students
Westmoore Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–08
268 reported students
Carthage Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–05
350 reported students
Cameron Elementary
Elementary · Grades KG–05
215 reported students
Elise Middle
Middle · Grades 06–08
192 reported students