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Children's Village Academy

Elementary School · Children's Village Academy · Kinston, NC

A charter elementary school in Kinston, NC where students score 8 points below what's typical for similar communities.

Charter

PO Box 2206, Kinston, NC 28502

  • Math 40% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 38% proficient (2022)
  • 14.9:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.2Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.57 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics4.3Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency39.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency38.3% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency39% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)47% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-8.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile24th
Resources & Environment4.2Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.9:1
District spending per student$16,110
Chronic Absenteeism61.7%

Students at Children's Village Academy score 39% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NC average.

Math Proficiency40%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency38%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 14-year record (2009–2022), then recovered 22 points since 2019, reaching 39% in 2022.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
57%
ELA
47%
2010
Math
67%
ELA
37%
2011
Math
57%
ELA
37%
2012
Math
17%
ELA
17%
2013
Math
17%
ELA
12%
2014
Math
27%
ELA
22%
2015
Math
22%
ELA
27%
2016
Math
17%
ELA
22%
2017
Math
17%
ELA
17%
2018
Math
12%
ELA
22%
2019
Math
12%
ELA
22%
2020*
Math
27%
ELA
27%
2021*
Math
27%
ELA
27%
2022
Math
40%
ELA
38%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 30% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 27% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

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

Based on 28 test records from NC state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

98%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Children's Village Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 36Car-Dependent
  • Bike 44Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High5,990/100K

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

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

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Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

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Northeast ElementaryEnrollment path unverified4.9PK–51.0 mi433Compare →
Northwest ElementaryEnrollment path unverified5.5K–52.2 mi445Compare →
Arendell Parrott AcademyPrivate · tuition3.5privatePK–123.9 mi631Compare →

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.

Children's Village Academy

Schools in district
1
Rank in district
#1 of 1
District spending per student
$16,110NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
The source release did not match this district identifier.

Children's Village Academy is listed in Children's Village Academy; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Children's Village Academy

Children's Village Academy is a public elementary school in Kinston, NC, part of Children's Village Academy, serving approximately 149 students in grades Kindergarten-8th with a 14.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,886 of 2,648 schools in NC. State assessment records show 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 27% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Children's Village Academy

What grades does Children's Village Academy serve?

Children's Village Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Children's Village Academy?

Children's Village Academy has an enrollment of approximately 149 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Children's Village Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Children's Village Academy is 14.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Children's Village Academy rank in NC?

Children's Village Academy ranks #1,886 of 2,648 schools in NC.

What is Children's Village Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Children's Village Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 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 Children's Village Academy?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Children's Village Academy has 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 27% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Children's Village Academy a charter school?

Yes, Children's Village Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Children's Village Academy a Title I school?

No, Children's Village Academy is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Children's Village Academy?

98.0% of students at Children's Village 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
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
149
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
10
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Lenoir County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
61.7%
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.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • 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 · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • 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.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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