Winterville Charter Academy

4160 Bayswater Road
Winterville, NC 28590

www.nhaschools.com/schools/winterville/en/pages/default.aspx

Charter School 624 Students

Elementary School K - 8th

School Overview

Winterville Charter Academy is a tuition-free public charter school serving students in grades K-8. Located in Winterville, North Carolina, the school is part of the National Heritage Academies (NHA) network, which manages a variety of charter schools across the United States. The academy emphasizes a "Moral Focus" curriculum alongside its core academic programs, aiming to build strong character and integrity in its students while maintaining a rigorous approach to meeting state educational standards.

The school is designed to foster a partnership between teachers, parents, and students to create a supportive learning environment. As a charter school, it operates with a degree of independence from the traditional local school district, allowing it to implement its own unique educational culture and philosophy. Families interested in Winterville Charter Academy generally participate in an application and lottery process for enrollment, reflecting its commitment to providing accessible, high-quality educational options for the local community.

624

Total Students

28.2

Full-Time Teachers

22.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

69.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Winterville Charter Academy
Demographic	Student Count
White	123
Hispanic	87
Black	341
Asian	20
Two or More	46
American Indian	5
Pacific Islander	2

Black
341 (54.6%)
White
123 (19.7%)
Hispanic
87 (13.9%)
Two or More
46 (7.4%)
Asian
20 (3.2%)
American Indian
5 (0.8%)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.3%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Winterville Charter Academy
Phone:	(252)689-6153
Website:	http://www.nhaschools.com/schools/winterville/en/pages/default.aspx
Grade Range:	K - 8th
Total Students:	624
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	28.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	22.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	405
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	30

* 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 65

Grade 1 74

Grade 2 86

Grade 3 84

Grade 4 76

Grade 5 69

Grade 6 59

Grade 7 53

Grade 8 58

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Winterville Charter Academy
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	65
Grade 1	74
Grade 2	86
Grade 3	84
Grade 4	76
Grade 5	69
Grade 6	59
Grade 7	53
Grade 8	58

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Winterville Charter Academy
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	303	48.6%
Male	321	51.4%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)