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The Learning Center
School
5208 FOREMAN ST, Morganton, NC 28655
Enrollment
21
Student-Teacher
8.1:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 9th
Enrollment
21
Student-Teacher
8.1:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 9th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
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The Learning Center
School in Morganton · grades Kindergarten – 9th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About The Learning Center
The Learning Center is a private school in Morganton, NC. The Learning Center serves approximately 21 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-9th, and has a 8.1:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly.
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What Parents Should Know
At 21 students, The Learning Center 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.
At 8.1:1 students to teachers, The Learning Center sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
The Learning Center is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow The Learning Center compares to 17 public schools serving similar grades in Morganton, NC
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| The Learning Center (this school) | — |
| W A Young Elementary | 6.6 |
| Glen Alpine Elementary | 6.9 |
| Salem Elementary | 7.8 |
| Table Rock Middle | 5.8 |
| Forest Hill Elementary | 3.9 |
| Freedom High | 5.2 |
| NC School for the Deaf | 5.6 |
| Robert L. Patton High School | 7.1 |
| Liberty Middle | 6.6 |
| North Liberty | 2.9 |
| Mull Elementary | 7.2 |
| Mountain View Elementary | 8.1 |
| Oak Hill Elementary | 4.6 |
| Hillcrest Elementary | 4.4 |
| New Dimensions | 7.1 |
| Walter R Johnson Middle | 4.6 |
| Drexel Elementary | 8.0 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- Kindergarten – 9th
- Enrollment
- 21 students
- Type
- Private
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.1:1
- Address
- 5208 FOREMAN ST, Morganton, NC 28655
- Phone
- (828) 764-4216
- Data Year
- SY 2021-22
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in NC aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.
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Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
5208 FOREMAN ST, Morganton, NC 28655
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering The Learning Center may also want to explore other schools in the area. NC School for the Deaf (rated 5.6/10, 6.9 miles away). Additionally, North Liberty (rated 2.9/10, 7.0 miles away). For more schools in Morganton, see our Morganton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SILVERCREEK ADVENTIST SCHOOL Morganton | 2.7 mi | 5.9 |
| W A Young Elementary Morganton | 3.9 mi | 6.6 |
| Glen Alpine Elementary Morganton | 4.2 mi | 6.9 |
| Salem Elementary Morganton | 5.1 mi | 7.8 |
| Table Rock Middle Morganton | 6.3 mi | 5.8 |
| Freedom High Morganton | 6.6 mi | 5.2 |
| Forest Hill Elementary Morganton | 6.6 mi | 3.9 |
| Burke Middle College Morganton | 6.7 mi | 8.2 |
| NC School for the Deaf Morganton | 6.9 mi | 5.6 |
| Oak Hill Elementary Morganton | 7.9 mi | 4.6 |
| Robert L. Patton High School Morganton | 6.9 mi | 7.1 |
| Liberty Middle Morganton | 7.0 mi | 6.6 |
| North Liberty Morganton | 7.0 mi | 2.9 |
| Mountain View Elementary Morganton | 7.7 mi | 8.1 |
| MORGANTON DAY SCHOOL Morganton | 7.5 mi | 8.1 |
| Mull Elementary Morganton | 7.5 mi | 7.2 |
| Hillcrest Elementary Morganton | 8.7 mi | 4.4 |
| New Dimensions Morganton | 9.2 mi | 7.1 |
| Walter R Johnson Middle Morganton | 9.6 mi | 4.6 |
| Nebo Elementary School Nebo | 8.9 mi | 6.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 28655 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$53,464
Median Home Value
$170,400
Median Rent
$827/mo
Population
56,201
College Educated
20.8%
Homeownership
72.7%
Avg Commute
23.5 min
Poverty Rate
21.2%
Median Age
43.5
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about The Learning Center
What grades does The Learning Center serve?
The Learning Center serves students in grades Kindergarten through 9th.
How many students attend The Learning Center?
The Learning Center has an enrollment of approximately 21 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at The Learning Center?
The student-teacher ratio at The Learning Center is 8.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is The Learning Center a private school?
Yes, The Learning Center is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is The Learning Center a religious school?
No, The Learning Center is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 9th
- Enrollment
- 21
- Gender Split
- 43% M / 57% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 3
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 6 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Burke County
- Phone
- (828) 764-4216
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