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#271 of 404 private schools in NC
Academy of Coastal Carolina
School
494 MT. PISGAH RD SW, Supply, NC 28462
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NC statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
114
Student-Teacher
9.3:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
114
Student-Teacher
9.3:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
North Carolina schools
#163 of 238
About Academy of Coastal Carolina
Academy of Coastal Carolina serves 114 students from prekindergarten through 12th grade in Supply, North Carolina. This regular public school maintains an impressive 9.3:1 student-teacher ratio with 12 full-time equivalent teachers, allowing for personalized attention and strong student-educator relationships. The school has earned recognition with a MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 out of 10 and ranks #115 out of 404 schools statewide, placing it in the 72nd percentile among North Carolina schools.
This solid performance reflects the school's commitment to providing quality education across all grade levels in a smaller school environment. Academy of Coastal Carolina's intimate size creates opportunities for students to participate in various activities and receive individualized support throughout their educational journey from early childhood through high school graduation. The small enrollment allows teachers and staff to know each student personally and tailor their approach to individual learning needs.
The school serves families in the 28462 ZIP code area, where the median household income is $60,427 and median home value is $195,800. About 25% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, and the poverty rate stands at 11.2%. Academy of Coastal Carolina is situated in a rural setting near town, providing students with a peaceful learning environment while maintaining access to community resources and opportunities.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 114 students, Academy of Coastal Carolina is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 9.3:1, Academy of Coastal Carolina offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, Academy of Coastal Carolina operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Financial Overview
Source: IRS Form 990 (2023 filing)
- Per-Pupil Spending
- Total expenses ÷ enrollment
- $5,849
- Per-Pupil Revenue
- Total revenue ÷ enrollment
- $6,307
- Financial Health
- Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
- 1.08x — Stable
- Tuition Dependency
- Share of revenue from program services (tuition, fees)
- 95%
- Total Assets
- End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
- $348,946
Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 114 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Academy of Coastal Carolina compares to the 3 public schools in Supply, NC
Student Demographics
All Schools in Supply
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Academy of Coastal Carolina (this school) | 5.8 |
| Cedar Grove Middle | 6.4 |
| Supply Elementary | 7.2 |
| Brunswick County Early College | 6.0 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in NC.
Data Unavailable
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in NC
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
494 MT. PISGAH RD SW, Supply, NC 28462
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Academy of Coastal Carolina may also want to explore other schools in the area. SOUTHPORT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 14.2 miles away, in nearby Southport), which scores notably higher. Additionally, WEST CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 5.1/10, 11.0 miles away, in nearby Ocean Isle Beach), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Supply, see our Supply schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 22.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Cedar Grove Middle Supply | 2.5 mi | 6.4 |
| Supply Elementary Supply | 3.4 mi | 7.2 |
| Virginia Williamson Elem Bolivia | 3.7 mi | 6.8 |
| The COAST Bolivia | 4.8 mi | 5.0 |
| Brunswick County Early College Supply | 5.2 mi | 6.0 |
| Shallotte Middle Shallotte | 5.3 mi | 8.0 |
| Classical Charter Schools of Southport Bolivia | 6.1 mi | 6.6 |
| West Brunswick High Shallotte | 6.2 mi | 4.9 |
| Union Elementary Shallotte | 9.3 mi | 5.8 |
| Bolivia Elementary Bolivia | 10.5 mi | 6.0 |
| WEST CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Ocean Isle Beach | 11.0 mi | 5.1 |
| Waccamaw Ash | 13.2 mi | 8.2 |
| SOUTHPORT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Southport | 14.2 mi | 7.2 |
| Jessie Mae Monroe Elementary Ash | 14.4 mi | 7.9 |
| South Brunswick Middle Southport | 14.6 mi | 7.3 |
| Town Creek Elementary Winnabow | 15.9 mi | 8.5 |
| South Brunswick High Southport | 14.9 mi | 4.4 |
| Town Creek Middle Winnabow | 16.1 mi | 7.6 |
| Southport Elementary Southport | 16.2 mi | 7.0 |
| Classical Charter Schools of Leland Leland | 22.2 mi | 5.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 28462 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$58,545
Median Home Value
$229,800
Median Rent
$859/mo
Population
12,336
College Educated
24.6%
Homeownership
83.1%
Avg Commute
26 min
Poverty Rate
14.9%
Median Age
54.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Academy of Coastal Carolina has a median household income of $58,545. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $229,800, with a median rent of $859/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.9%. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| PENDERLEA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Rocky Point, NC | 5.8 |
| TRINITY BAPTIST ACADEMY Mocksville, NC | 5.8 |
| HARVEST TIME CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Wilkesboro, NC | 5.7 |
| HAW RIVER CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Pittsboro, NC | 5.7 |
| Lenoir County Learning Academy Kinston, NC | 5.7 |
| MOUNT CALVARY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Archdale, NC | 5.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Academy of Coastal Carolina
What grades does Academy of Coastal Carolina serve?
Academy of Coastal Carolina serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Academy of Coastal Carolina?
Academy of Coastal Carolina has an enrollment of approximately 114 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Academy of Coastal Carolina?
The student-teacher ratio at Academy of Coastal Carolina is 9.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Academy of Coastal Carolina rank in NC?
Academy of Coastal Carolina is ranked #271 out of 404 private schools in NC.
What is Academy of Coastal Carolina's MySchoolScout rating?
Academy of Coastal Carolina has a composite rating of 5.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Academy of Coastal Carolina a private school?
Yes, Academy of Coastal Carolina is a private coeducational school with a Christian, no specific denomination affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Academy of Coastal Carolina a religious school?
Academy of Coastal Carolina has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 114
- Gender Split
- 55% M / 45% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 6.8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 174 days
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- BRUNSWICK
- Phone
- (910) 754-9637
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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