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Youngsville Academy
School · Youngsville Academy
2045 Hicks Rd, Youngsville, NC 27596
Enrollment
556
Student-Teacher
15:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 10th
Enrollment
556
Student-Teacher
15:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 10th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
North Carolina schools
#1,643 of 2,648
In Youngsville
#4 of 4
public schools
Academic growth
9.8 / 10
Excellent
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Youngsville Academy
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About Youngsville Academy
Youngsville Academy is a public school in Youngsville, NC, part of Youngsville Academy. Youngsville Academy serves approximately 556 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-10th, and has a 15:1 student-teacher ratio. Youngsville Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,643 of 2,648 schools in NC.
Structured state assessment records for Youngsville Academy show 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2025) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2025).
- This school 5.7 · Average
- NC avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Youngsville Academy is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
Score Breakdown
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Youngsville Academy — Students at Youngsville Academy score 55% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 77%).
Test Scores NC NC (2024-25)
Based on 28 test records from NC state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 9.8/10.
How Youngsville Academy Compares
See how Youngsville Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
2045 Hicks Rd, Youngsville, NC 27596
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Youngsville Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. Envision Science Academy (rated 9.1/10, 4.1 miles away, in nearby Wake Forest), which scores notably higher. Another option is Richland Creek Elementary (rated 8.9/10, 4.1 miles away, in nearby Wake Forest), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Jones Dairy Elementary (rated 8.7/10, 6.1 miles away, in nearby Wake Forest), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Youngsville, see our Youngsville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Cedar Creek Middle Youngsville | 0.3 mi | 6.2 |
| Youngsville Elementary Youngsville | 1.8 mi | 7.2 |
| Franklinton High Franklinton | 2.5 mi | 5.6 |
| Long Mill Elementary Youngsville | 2.6 mi | 6.3 |
| Franklinton Elementary Franklinton | 4.1 mi | 5.8 |
| Envision Science Academy Wake Forest | 4.1 mi | 9.1 |
| Wake Preparatory Academy Wake Forest | 3.6 mi | — |
| Franklinton Middle Franklinton | 4.6 mi | 7.7 |
| Richland Creek Elementary Wake Forest | 4.1 mi | 8.9 |
| TRUE LIGHT SHINES ACADEMY Wake Forest | 5.3 mi | — |
| Wake Forest High School Wake Forest | 5.0 mi | 7.3 |
| Wake Forest Charter Academy Wake Forest | 5.4 mi | 6.7 |
| Wake Forest Elementary Wake Forest | 5.4 mi | 5.3 |
| Franklin Academy Wake Forest | 5.9 mi | 7.9 |
| Jones Dairy Elementary Wake Forest | 6.1 mi | 8.7 |
| Royal Elementary Louisburg | 5.1 mi | 5.7 |
| ST CATHERINE OF SIENA CATHOLIC SCHOOL Wake Forest | 5.8 mi | 5.5 |
| Heritage Middle Wake Forest | 6.9 mi | 8.3 |
| North Wake College and Career Academy Wake Forest | 6.4 mi | 7.8 |
| Heritage Elementary Wake Forest | 7.1 mi | 8.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 27596 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$90,189
Median Home Value
$343,200
Median Rent
$1,147/mo
Population
19,574
College Educated
36.7%
Homeownership
84.9%
Avg Commute
35.6 min
Poverty Rate
5.7%
Median Age
42.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| HIGH POINT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY High Point, NC | 5.7 |
| HILLTOP CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Fuquay-Varina, NC | 5.7 |
| Pioneer Springs Community School Charlotte, NC | 5.7 |
| TRINITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL OF FAYETTEVILLE, INC. Fayetteville, NC | 5.7 |
| GRACE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Raleigh, NC | 5.8 |
| Shining Rock Classical Academy Waynesville, NC | 5.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Youngsville Academy
What grades does Youngsville Academy serve?
Youngsville Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 10th.
How many students attend Youngsville Academy?
Youngsville Academy has an enrollment of approximately 556 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Youngsville Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Youngsville Academy is 15:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Youngsville Academy rank in NC?
Youngsville Academy ranks #1,643 of 2,648 schools in NC.
What is Youngsville Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Youngsville Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 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 Youngsville Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Youngsville Academy has 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2025) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2025).
Is Youngsville Academy a charter school?
Yes, Youngsville Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Youngsville Academy a Title I school?
No, Youngsville Academy is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 10th
- Enrollment
- 556
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 37
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Franklin County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 4.7%
- Phone
- (984) 235-4620
Resources & Links
District
Youngsville Academy- District Enrollment
- 556
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $7,439
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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