Central Carolina Academy
Sanford · NC · Central Carolina Academy · Public charter · K-12 combined
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Lee Christian School → Bragg Street Academy → Floyd L Knight Children Center → Lee County High → Southern Lee High School → Grace Christian School → Ascend Leadership Academy: Lee County → Calvary Education Center →📋 At a glance
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Composed from federal CRDC offerings, EDFacts ACGR, and other public data. Full breakdowns below.
How Central Carolina Academy compares for families
What families should know about Central Carolina Academy.
- ▸ LocallyNC sits right at the US average on NAEP 8th-grade math — local school quality will set your kid apart.
- ▸ vs Similar SchoolsThe closest comparables nearby: Lee Christian School, Bragg Street Academy, Floyd L Knight Children Center and 5 more. See the sidebar to compare side-by-side.
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🏛️ Federal Title I context
Mixed-income school
Below Title I eligibility threshold (FRPL < 35%)
25-34% of students qualify for free/reduced lunch. Below the federal Title I threshold but a meaningful share of the population is income-eligible for free lunch.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, free/reduced-price lunch eligibility. The actual Title I designation is a district decision and may differ from eligibility — but the federal eligibility math is what we show here. We don't claim to assert whether the district formally chose to enroll this school in Title I.
Enrollment trend & projection
Total enrollment + grade 12, NCES Common Core of Data (2021–2024).
If the recent trend holds…
At its recent rate of +40.4%/year, projecting from 2024's 536 students:
An extrapolation of the recent trajectory, not a forecast of the school's plans; ignores one-off shocks.
Nearby high schools — the local competition
The closest high schools families here also consider, and where their enrollment is heading.
| School | Type | Miles | HS enrollment | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lee Christian School Sanford |
Private | 2.4 | 297 | -3.6% |
| Bragg Street Academy Sanford |
Public | 2.4 | 31 | — |
| Floyd L Knight Children Center Sanford |
Public | 2.9 | 18 | — |
| Lee County High Sanford |
Public | 3.5 | 1,459 | +1.7% |
| Southern Lee High School Sanford |
Public | 4.3 | 1,180 | -4.5% |
| Grace Christian School Sanford |
Private | 4.9 | 749 | +179.5% |
| Ascend Leadership Academy: Lee County Sanford |
Public · charter | 5.9 | 345 | +65.9% |
| Calvary Education Center Lemon Springs |
Private | 6.6 | 44 | — |