State/Public High Open

Vernon Malone College and Career Academy

๐Ÿ“ 2200 S Wilmington St, Raleigh, Wake County, 27603

353
Pupils
15.0
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Vernon Malone College and Career Academy is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Raleigh, Wake County. The school has 353 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Wake County Schools school district. It serves grades 9โ€“13 in an urban setting. The school employs 23.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.0:1. 87% of students are proficient in reading. 72% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 97%. The school offers 5 AP courses, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, devices for students.

School details

School district
Wake County Schools

Enrollment & staffing

Vernon Malone College and Career Academy enrolls 353 students across grades 9โ€“13. The student body is 48% male and 52% female. A teaching staff of 23.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.0:1.

Male students
171 (48%)
Female students
182 (52%)
Teachers (FTE)
23.6
Student-teacher ratio
15.0:1
Grade span
9โ€“13

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 41% Black or African American, 27% Hispanic or Latino and 23% White.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American14541%
Hispanic or Latino9727%
White8023%
Two or more races164.5%
Asian144%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

170 of the school's 353 students (48%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 144 qualify for free lunch and 26 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.

School setting & status

City, LargeGrades 9โ€“13Title I

Vernon Malone College and Career Academy is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). 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-20, state senate district 15, state house district 33.

School district: Wake County Schools

Vernon Malone College and Career Academy is one of 197 schools in Wake County Schools, based in Cary, North Carolina. The district serves 163,325 students district-wide and employs 10,663 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 353 students, Vernon Malone College and Career Academy is smaller than the district average of about 829 students per school.

163,325
District students
197
Schools
10,663
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

87%
Reading proficient
72%
Math proficient
97%
Graduation rate
11%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices ๐ŸŽ“ AP courses (5) โญ Gifted program

Setting: City - Large

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