North CarolinaSchoolsSTAR Academy

STAR Academy

PublicGrades 612
Lillington, North Carolina · Harnett County Schools
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students23
Student:Teacher2.9:1
Free/Reduced Lunch87%
Title INo

Key Indicators

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

State avg: 500
23
Total Enrollment
State avg: 78%
87%+8.9pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
2.9:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
6–12
Grade Span
High
Level

Overview

STAR Academy is a public high serving grades 6–12 in Lillington, North Carolina. The school enrolls 23 students. It is part of the Harnett County Schools district.

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

Smaller-than-average class sizes
2.9:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
87% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type
LevelHigh
Grade Span6–12
DistrictHarnett County Schools
County37085
CityLillington
ZIP27546
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID370201002117

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment23

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 %87%
State Avg78%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)