📍 205 South Main Street, Drexel, Burke County, 28619
Hallyburton Academy is an Alternative/PRU serving high age pupils, located in Drexel, Burke County. The school has 101 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Burke County Schools school district. It serves grades 6–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 10.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 9.6:1. 10% of students are proficient in reading. 10% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 77%. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Hallyburton Academy enrolls 101 students across grades 6–12. The student body is 65% male and 35% female. A teaching staff of 10.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 9.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 69% White, 14% Two or more races and 7.9% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 70 | 69% |
| Two or more races | 14 | 14% |
| Black or African American | 8 | 7.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 | 5% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 4 | 4% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
98 of the school's 101 students (97%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 97 qualify for free lunch and 1 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Hallyburton Academy is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Midsize). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NC At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 46, state house district 86.
Hallyburton Academy is one of 27 schools in Burke County Schools, based in Morganton, North Carolina. The district serves 11,667 students district-wide and employs 740 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 101 students, Hallyburton Academy is smaller than the district average of about 432 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Midsize
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