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Thomas Academy

Charter

Alternative School · Lake Waccamaw, NC

Thomas Academy is a charter alternative school school in Lake Waccamaw, North Carolina, serving grades 06–12 with 62 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 8.8:1.

Level
High
Grades
06 – 12
Enrollment
62
Teachers (FTE)
7.0
Student–Teacher Ratio
8.8:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
No

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
Black or African American 17 27%
White 16 26%
Hispanic/Latino 14 23%
Two or more races 13 21%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2 3%
Total enrollment 62 20M / 42F

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 11-19% 41.9% 39
Reading Proficiency 20-29% 46.9% 37
Science Proficiency 21-39% 22
4-Year Graduation Rate 40-59%

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)
-0.69 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

AP Courses
None offered
Gifted & Talented
None offered
SAT/ACT Takers
23
students tested · SY 2021–22
Out-of-School Suspensions
0
Chronically Absent
22
35.5% of enrollment · SY 2019–20
Comprehensive Support School (CSI)

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 62 100%

Contact & Location

PO Box 300

Lake Waccamaw, NC 28450

Phone: (910)646-2237

http://www.thomasacademync.org

District

Thomas Academy

Per-pupil expenditure: $21,437

District enrollment: 71

NCES ID

370034903299

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD