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Connect Academy

School · Moore County Schools

272 Archie Rd Attn: Connect!Academy, West End, NC 27376

Virtual

Enrollment

302

Student-Teacher

18.9:1

Grades

Kindergarten – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

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About Connect Academy

Connect Academy is a public school in West End, NC, part of Moore County Schools. Connect Academy serves approximately 302 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 18.9:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly.

Structured state assessment records for Connect Academy show 51% math proficiency (2025 NC) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (2025 NC). Based on limited data: 50% component coverage.

What Parents Should Know

Connect Academy sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Connect Academy is a virtual school, so instruction happens mostly online. That flexibility suits some kids and frustrates others; it asks a lot of self-discipline and a steady setup at home. Think about whether your child learns well on their own, and ask how the school keeps students engaged.

School Profile

Limited Data
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
302 students
Type
Public
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.9:1
Address
272 Archie Rd Attn: Connect!Academy, West End, NC 27376
Phone
(910) 673-2004
Data Year
SY 2022-23
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Test Scores NC NC (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 50.9% (2025 NC)
School
State
56.8% (2025 NC)
ELA Proficiency 67.1% (2025 NC)
School
State
52.7% (2025 NC)

Based on 14 test records from NC state assessments. About our data

How Connect Academy Compares

See how Connect Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Academic
6.6/10
Average
Environment
2.4/10
Needs Improvement

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
40%
Teaching Staff
19:1 student-teacher ratio
16 teachers

Location

272 Archie Rd Attn: Connect!Academy, West End, NC 27376

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Connect Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. THE O'NEAL SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 6.7 miles away, in nearby Southern Pines). Additionally, SANDHILLS CLASSICAL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 7.0/10, 7.2 miles away, in nearby Whispering Pines). For more schools in West End, see our West End schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 13.5 mi
School Distance Rating
West Pine Elementary West End 0.0 mi 7.0
West Pine Middle West End 0.2 mi 7.1
West End Elementary West End 3.7 mi 8.9
Pinehurst Elementary Pinehurst 4.1 mi 8.5
Pinecrest High Southern Pines 6.1 mi 6.9
Aberdeen Elementary Aberdeen 7.2 mi 6.3
THE O'NEAL SCHOOL Southern Pines 6.7 mi 7.1
Southern Pines Elementary Southern Pines 7.2 mi 6.5
Southern Middle Aberdeen 7.7 mi 6.6
SANDHILLS CLASSICAL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Whispering Pines 7.2 mi 7.0
Sandhills Farm Life Elementary Carthage 8.4 mi 7.1
EPISCOPAL DAY SCHOOL Southern Pines 8.7 mi 6.1
ST JOHN PAUL II CATHOLIC SCHOOL Southern Pines 8.4 mi 6.6
Moore Montessori Community School Southern Pines 8.7 mi 7.4
The Community Learning Center @ Pinckney Carthage 9.6 mi 4.9
McDeeds Creek Elementary Southern Pines 8.6 mi 9.0
Carthage Elementary Carthage 10.0 mi 7.9
The Academy of Moore County Aberdeen 10.7 mi 8.1
FELLOWSHIP CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Carthage 11.7 mi 5.1
Robbins Elementary Robbins 13.5 mi 6.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 27376 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$74,891

Median Home Value

$314,700

Median Rent

$984/mo

Population

9,693

College Educated

33%

Homeownership

86.3%

Avg Commute

29.3 min

Poverty Rate

11.7%

Median Age

51.5

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Metro School Charlotte, NC 2.9
Virtual Academy Winston-Salem, NC 3.5
ROCKWELL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Rockwell, NC 3.7
Doris Henderson Newcomers Sch Greensboro, NC 4.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Connect Academy

What grades does Connect Academy serve?

Connect Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend Connect Academy?

Connect Academy has an enrollment of approximately 302 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Connect Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Connect Academy is 18.9:1. 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 Connect Academy?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Connect Academy has 51% math proficiency (2025 NC) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (2025 NC).

Is Connect Academy a charter school?

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

Is Connect Academy a Title I school?

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

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

40.4% of students at Connect 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
6 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
22 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
302
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
16
Free/Reduced Lunch
40.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Moore County

District

Moore County Schools
District Enrollment
12,990
Schools in District
23
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,374

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