📍 521 Martin Luther King Dr, Smithfield, Johnston County, 27577
The Innovation Academy at South Campus is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Smithfield, Johnston County. The school has 232 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Johnston County Public Schools school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a small-town setting. The school employs 19 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.2:1. 60% of students are proficient in reading. 47% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
The Innovation Academy at South Campus enrolls 232 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 19 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 53% White, 28% Hispanic or Latino and 14% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 122 | 53% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 65 | 28% |
| Black or African American | 33 | 14% |
| Two or more races | 8 | 3.4% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
122 of the school's 232 students (53%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 108 qualify for free lunch and 14 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.
The Innovation Academy at South Campus is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Fringe). 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 10, state house district 28.
The Innovation Academy at South Campus is one of 48 schools in Johnston County Public Schools, based in Smithfield, North Carolina. The district serves 37,320 students district-wide and employs 2,398 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 232 students, The Innovation Academy at South Campus is smaller than the district average of about 778 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Fringe
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