North CarolinaSchoolsDillard Academy

Dillard Academy

PublicCharterGrades 08
Goldsboro, North Carolina · Dillard Academy
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students258
Student:Teacher43.0:1
Free/Reduced Lunch98%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 500
258
Total Enrollment
State avg: 78%
98%+19.6pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
43.0:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
Charter
Charter
0–8
Grade Span
Elementary
Level

Overview

Dillard Academy is a public elementary serving grades 0–8 in Goldsboro, North Carolina. The school enrolls 258 students. It is part of the Dillard Academy district. The school operates as a charter school.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against North Carolina state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Charter school with flexibility in curriculum
Publicly funded with greater autonomy over instruction and staffing
Intimate school community
258 students — small for a US elementary school

Things to Consider

Higher-than-average student-to-teacher ratio
43:1 — larger classes than typical
Higher share of students from low-income families
98% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type
LevelElementary
Grade Span0–8
DistrictDillard Academy
County37191
CityGoldsboro
ZIP27530
CharterYes
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID370007402420

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment258

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %98%
State Avg78%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)