Pine Springs Preparatory Academy School District
School District · Holly Springs, North Carolina
Avg Rating
7.4
out of 10
Schools
1
1 elem
Enrollment
1,268
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.9:1
Avg Rating
7.4
out of 10
Schools
1
1 elem
Enrollment
1,268
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.9:1
How this district compares
Per-pupil spending
$7,536
$5,576 vs North Carolina median
District size
1,268 students
Smaller than North Carolina median
STAAR proficiency rose +1.1 points from 2022 to 2024. That's the biggest jump among Pine Springs Preparatory Academy schools across the two most recent comparable testing years.
Top-Rated Schools in Pine Springs Preparatory Academy
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (1 of 1). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pine Springs Preparatory Academy | 7.4 / 10 |
See all 1 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Pine Springs Preparatory Academy
Pine Springs Preparatory Academy is a Holly Springs, North Carolina school district serving 1 schools.The district educates 1,268 students with a student-teacher ratio of 16.9:1. District-level spending was $7,536 per student in fiscal year 2023 (NCES F-33).
With an average rating of 7.4/10, Pine Springs Preparatory Academy is among the strongest-performing districts in the state.
The highest-rated school in the district is Pine Springs Preparatory Academy, which has a composite score of 7.4/10.
In standardized testing, Pine Springs Preparatory Academy students show an average math proficiency of 70.7% and ELA proficiency of 73.9%.
The district includes 1 elementary school.
District Map
Schools in Pine Springs Preparatory Academy, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Pine Springs Preparatory Academy with test data.
Schools in Pine Springs Preparatory Academy
1 schoolsElementary Schools1
District Details
- State
- North Carolina
- City
- Holly Springs
- Total Enrollment
- 1,268
- Teachers (FTE)
- 75
- District spending per student
- $7,536NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- Child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.Census SAIPE · 2024
- District directory year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Pine Springs Preparatory Academy?
Pine Springs Preparatory Academy has 1 schools in total — 1 elementary. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Pine Springs Preparatory Academy?
The average composite rating for Pine Springs Preparatory Academy is 7.4/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the district spending per student in Pine Springs Preparatory Academy?
Pine Springs Preparatory Academy's district-level spending was $7,536 per student in fiscal year 2023, according to NCES F-33. This is district context, not an individual-school expense.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Pine Springs Preparatory Academy?
The average student-teacher ratio in Pine Springs Preparatory Academy is 16.9:1.
What is the top-rated school in Pine Springs Preparatory Academy?
Pine Springs Preparatory Academy is the highest-rated school in Pine Springs Preparatory Academy with a composite score of 7.4/10.
What are the test scores in Pine Springs Preparatory Academy?
Across schools in Pine Springs Preparatory Academy with test data, the average math proficiency is 70.7% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 73.9%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 7.4/10
- Math Proficiency
- 70.7%
- ELA Proficiency
- 73.9%
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, North Carolina Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.
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