Very Good
#1012 of 2,648 schools in NC
Top 38% in state
Global E-learning Academy
High School · Elkin City Schools
334 Elk Spur Street, Elkin, NC 28621
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NC statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
62
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
7.0
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
62
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
7.0
Grades
6th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Elkin
#1 of 6
public schools
North Carolina high schools
#75 of 579
In district
#1 of 4
Elkin City Schools
About Global E-learning Academy
Global E-Learning Academy is a high school located in Elkin, North Carolina, serving students from grades 6 through 12. With an enrollment of just 62 students and a student-teacher ratio of 15.5:1, the school offers personalized attention to each learner. The faculty consists of four full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to providing quality education in a rural setting.
While specific test scores are not available, Global E-Learning Academy ranks at number 2206 out of 2661 schools in North Carolina, reflecting an opportunity for academic growth and development. Despite the challenges highlighted by its MySchoolScout rating of 3.5 out of 10, the school continues to focus on nurturing students within a supportive community. Global E-Learning Academy is situated in a rural area that fosters a close-knit environment conducive to learning and personal growth.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 62 students, Global E-learning Academy 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.
Located in a rural area, Global E-learning Academy may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
45.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Global E-learning Academy Compares
See how Global E-learning Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
334 Elk Spur Street, Elkin, NC 28621
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Global E-learning Academy may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Elkin High (rated 6.6/10), with a comparable rating. Another option is East Wilkes High School (rated 4.0/10, 4.0 miles away, in nearby Ronda), a more accessible option. Additionally, Surry Central High (rated 3.6/10, 12.4 miles away, in nearby Dobson), a more accessible option. For more schools in Elkin, see our Elkin schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 12.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Elkin High Elkin | 0.0 mi | 6.6 |
| Elkin Middle Elkin | 0.0 mi | 5.5 |
| Elkin Elementary Elkin | 0.3 mi | 5.2 |
| Appalachian State Univ Academy at Elkin Elkin | 0.3 mi | 3.6 |
| Jonesville Elementary Jonesville | 1.3 mi | 6.4 |
| C B Eller Elementary School Elkin | 2.7 mi | 5.3 |
| East Wilkes High School Ronda | 4.0 mi | 4.0 |
| East Wilkes Middle School Ronda | 4.0 mi | 7.1 |
| Ronda-Clingman Elementary School Ronda | 5.1 mi | 4.3 |
| Starmount High Boonville | 6.6 mi | 2.7 |
| Starmount Middle Boonville | 6.5 mi | 5.6 |
| Mountain Park Elementary State Road | 8.8 mi | 8.6 |
| West Yadkin Elementary Hamptonville | 9.4 mi | 6.5 |
| Roaring River Elementary School Roaring River | 8.4 mi | 7.7 |
| Boonville Elementary Boonville | 8.8 mi | 6.3 |
| WHISPERING PINES CHRISTIAN DAY SCHOOL Hamptonville | 11.7 mi | 2.9 |
| Central Middle Dobson | 12.5 mi | 6.2 |
| Surry Online Magnet School Dobson | 12.5 mi | 4.3 |
| Traphill Elementary School Traphill | 11.7 mi | 7.9 |
| Surry Central High Dobson | 12.4 mi | 3.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 28621 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$54,481
Median Home Value
$147,500
Median Rent
$764/mo
Population
9,977
College Educated
18.6%
Homeownership
69.9%
Avg Commute
25.6 min
Poverty Rate
19.9%
Median Age
41.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Global E-learning Academy has a median household income of $54,481. It is a community where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $147,500, with a median rent of $764/month. The area has a poverty rate of 19.9%. 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 |
|---|---|
| Henderson High Salisbury, NC | 7.1 |
| Montgomery Learning Academy Troy, NC | 6.9 |
| Performance Learning Center Concord, NC | 7.1 |
| FUSION ACADEMY AND LEARNING CENTER - CHARLOTTE Charlotte, NC | 6.8 |
| ACCELERATOR SCHOOL LLC Morrisville, NC | 6.7 |
| PHILIPS ACADEMY Charlotte, NC | 7.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Global E-learning Academy
What grades does Global E-learning Academy serve?
Global E-learning Academy serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Global E-learning Academy?
Global E-learning Academy has an enrollment of approximately 62 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Global E-learning Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Global E-learning Academy is 15.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Global E-learning Academy rank in NC?
Global E-learning Academy is ranked #1012 out of 2,648 schools in NC.
What is Global E-learning Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Global E-learning Academy has a composite rating of 7.0 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 Global E-learning Academy a charter school?
No, Global E-learning Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Global E-learning Academy a Title I school?
No, Global E-learning Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Global E-learning Academy?
45.2% of students at Global E-learning 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
- County Safety
- Elevated (718/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 62
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 4
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 45.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Surry County
- Phone
- (336) 835-3858
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Elkin City Schools- District Enrollment
- 1,253
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,671
- District Rank
- #1 of 4
Other Schools in This District
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