Dare Learning Academy

132 Russell Twiford Road, Nags Head NC, 27954 | Dare County Schools | 252-473-2264
  • grades 9-12
  • students 29
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 50% 17% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 4 in Nags Head
  • Ranked #0 of 3289 in North Carolina
Proficiency Averages
58%Nags Head
43%North Carolina

Dare Learning Academy is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Dare County Schools" in Nags Head, NC. There are a total of 29 students and 4 teachers at Dare Learning Academy, for a student to teacher ratio of 8 to 1.

Dare Learning Academy has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 50.0%, which is 17% higher than the North Carolina average.

Dare Learning Academy location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students29
Teachers4
Student/Teacher ratio8:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment0
Taking some courses0
Taking some courses (not tests)0
Passing some courses0
Passing no courses0

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Dare Learning Academy, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All50%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School< 50%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All50%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School< 50%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Dare Learning Academy race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNorth CarolinaNational
White 76.0% 79.8% 51.3% 51.1%
Black 8.0% 2.7% 26.0% 15.9%
Asian 0.0% 0.9% 2.8% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 8.0% 12.7% 14.5% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.3% 1.5% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 8.0% 3.6% 3.7% 3.1%

Nags Head demographics profile

StatisticNags HeadNorth CarolinaNational
Population2,96510,488,084328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)44821891
Median age55.438.337.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)69%57%55%
Speak English98%89%79%
Speak Spanish1%7%13%

Education level achieved in Nags Head

IndexNags HeadNorth CarolinaNational
Completed 8th grade92.4%83.4%84.3%
Completed high school92.0%81.9%83.0%
Completed some college78.2%59.9%59.4%
Completed associate degree51.5%38.1%38.5%
Completed bachelors37.0%29.0%30.3%
Completed masters11.2%10.2%11.5%
Completed professional degree4.7%2.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.0%1.3%1.3%
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Source: The Dare Learning Academy data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.