📍 221 Salem Church Road, Lincolnton, Lincoln County, 28092
Asbury Academy is an Alternative/PRU serving high age pupils, located in Lincolnton, Lincoln County. The school has 34 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Lincoln County Schools school district. It serves grades 6–12 in a small-town setting. The school employs 8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 4.3:1. 25% of students are proficient in reading. 25% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Asbury Academy enrolls 34 students across grades 6–12. The student body is 85% male and 15% female. A teaching staff of 8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 4.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 74% White, 12% Black or African American and 8.8% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 25 | 74% |
| Black or African American | 4 | 12% |
| Two or more races | 3 | 8.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 | 5.9% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
31 of the school's 34 students (91%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 29 qualify for free lunch and 2 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.
Asbury Academy is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Fringe). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. 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 44, state house district 97.
Asbury Academy is one of 23 schools in Lincoln County Schools, based in Lincolnton, North Carolina. The district serves 11,710 students district-wide and employs 738 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 34 students, Asbury Academy is smaller than the district average of about 509 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Fringe