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#1052 of 2,648 schools in NC
Top 40% in state
Career Readiness Academy at Mosley Plc
High School · New Hanover County Schools
3702 Princess Place Drive, Wilmington, NC 28405
Enrollment
86
Student-Teacher
6.6:1
Score
6.9
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
86
Student-Teacher
6.6:1
Score
6.9
Grades
6th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
North Carolina schools
#1,052 of 2,648
In Wilmington
#25 of 43
public schools
In district
#26 of 41
New Hanover County Schools
School environment
9.9 / 10
Excellent
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Career Readiness Academy at Mosley Plc
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About Career Readiness Academy at Mosley Plc
Career Readiness Academy at Mosley Plc is a public high school in Wilmington, NC, part of New Hanover County Schools. Career Readiness Academy at Mosley Plc serves approximately 86 students, and covers grades 6th-12th, and has a 6.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Career Readiness Academy at Mosley Plc has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,052 of 2,648 schools in NC.
Structured state assessment records for Career Readiness Academy at Mosley Plc show 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.9 · Average
- District avg 6.7
- NC avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
At 86 students, Career Readiness Academy at Mosley Plc is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Test scores at Career Readiness Academy at Mosley Plc sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
At 6.6:1 students to teachers, Career Readiness Academy at Mosley Plc sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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Career Readiness Academy at Mosley Plc — Students at Career Readiness Academy at Mosley Plc score 38% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
96.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NC NC (2024-25)
Based on 28 test records from NC state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.2/10.
How Career Readiness Academy at Mosley Plc Compares
See how Career Readiness Academy at Mosley Plc performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
3702 Princess Place Drive, Wilmington, NC 28405
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Career Readiness Academy at Mosley Plc may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Isaac M Bear Early College High School (rated 7.3/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Girls Leadership Academy of Wilmington (rated 7.0/10, 0.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, New Hanover High (rated 4.2/10, 1.9 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Wilmington, see our Wilmington schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.4 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 28405 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$67,809
Median Home Value
$337,000
Median Rent
$1,405/mo
Population
35,159
College Educated
40.8%
Homeownership
57.4%
Avg Commute
21.5 min
Poverty Rate
13.3%
Median Age
38.9
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Career Readiness Academy at Mosley Plc
What grades does Career Readiness Academy at Mosley Plc serve?
Career Readiness Academy at Mosley Plc serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Career Readiness Academy at Mosley Plc?
Career Readiness Academy at Mosley Plc has an enrollment of approximately 86 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Career Readiness Academy at Mosley Plc?
The student-teacher ratio at Career Readiness Academy at Mosley Plc is 6.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Career Readiness Academy at Mosley Plc rank in NC?
Career Readiness Academy at Mosley Plc ranks #1,052 of 2,648 schools in NC.
What is Career Readiness Academy at Mosley Plc's MySchoolScout rating?
Career Readiness Academy at Mosley Plc has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Career Readiness Academy at Mosley Plc?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Career Readiness Academy at Mosley Plc has 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Career Readiness Academy at Mosley Plc a charter school?
No, Career Readiness Academy at Mosley Plc is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Career Readiness Academy at Mosley Plc a Title I school?
No, Career Readiness Academy at Mosley Plc is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Career Readiness Academy at Mosley Plc?
96.5% of students at Career Readiness Academy at Mosley Plc qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 86
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 96.5%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- New Hanover County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 12.8%
- Phone
- (910) 251-6161
- 4-Year Graduation
- 80%+
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District
New Hanover County Schools- District Enrollment
- 25,028
- Schools in District
- 42
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,808
- District Rank
- #26 of 41
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