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Asbury Academy

High School · Lincoln County Schools · Lincolnton, NC

A Lincoln County Schools high school serving grades 6th – 12th.

221 Salem Church Road, Lincolnton, NC 28092

Academics

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2025 NC proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NC average.

Math Proficiency7%(2025 NC)
School
State
56%(2025 NC)
ELA Proficiency7%(2025 NC)
School
State
54%(2025 NC)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 18 points since 2020, to 7% in 2025, across a 17-year record (2009–2025).

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2010
Math
10%
ELA
30%
2011
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2012
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2013
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2014
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2015
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2016
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2017
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2018
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2019
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2020*
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2021*
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2022
Math
25%
ELA
75%
2025
Math
7%
ELA
7%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 14% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 18% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 30 test records from NC state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

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The neighborhood

Where Asbury Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Charlotte map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 49Car-Dependent
  • Bike 33Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High2,492/100K

Powered byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Lincolnton), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$62,625

Median home value

$220,700

Median rent

$937/mo

College educated

19.7%

Homeownership

70%

Poverty rate

11.7%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 28092; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Lincolnton HighEnrollment path unverified6.49–122.9 mi788Compare →
Combine AcademyPrivate · tuition7.5private9–123.3 mi99Compare →
East Lincoln HighEnrollment path unverified7.39–12Not available1,090Compare →
North Lincoln HighEnrollment path unverified7.19–12Not available1,139Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Lincoln County Schools

Schools in district
23
District spending per student
$10,722NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
11.7%Census SAIPE · 2024

Asbury Academy is listed in Lincoln County Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Asbury Academy

Asbury Academy is a public high school in Lincolnton, NC, part of Lincoln County Schools, serving approximately 29 students in grades 6th-12th with a 3.2:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly. State assessment records show 14% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 18% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Based on limited data: 0% component coverage.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Asbury Academy

What grades does Asbury Academy serve?

Asbury Academy serves students in grades 6th through 12th.

How many students attend Asbury Academy?

Asbury Academy has an enrollment of approximately 29 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Asbury Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Asbury Academy is 3.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

What are the test scores at Asbury Academy?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Asbury Academy has 14% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 18% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Asbury Academy a charter school?

No, Asbury Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Asbury Academy a Title I school?

No, Asbury Academy is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Asbury Academy?

89.7% of students at Asbury Academy qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
29
Student-Teacher Ratio
3.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
9
Free/Reduced Lunch
89.7%
Type
alternative
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Lincoln County
Area population (ZIP 28092)
40,224
Area average commute
26.9 min
Area median age
43.3
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 NC · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 NC · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 28092; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating not displayed; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

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