Public school district · Rural: Distant
North Carolina · Robeson County

Southeastern Academy

218 students · 1 schools · 15.3:1 ratio · grades K–8 · #298 of 334 in North Carolina

Students
218
Schools
1
Teachers (FTE)
14
Student–Teacher
15.3:1
County
Robeson
Grades
K–8
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsStaffingFundingPerformanceAccreditationCompareFull data
Overview

About Southeastern Academy

Southeastern Academy is a public school system serving Robeson County, North Carolina, based in Lumberton. It serves 218 students across 1 schools spanning K–8, and is classified as a rural: distant district. By enrollment it is the #298 largest of North Carolina’s 334 school systems.

Phone9107387828
Address12251 Nc Hwy 41 North, Lumberton, NC 28358
CountyRobeson County
Enrollment & schools

Size and structure

Southeastern Academy enrolls 218 students in 1 schools — an average of about 218 students per school. It serves grades K–8 and ranks #298 of 334 statewide by enrollment.

Students
218
#298 of 334 in North Carolina
Schools
1
~218 students each
Grade span
K–8
Rural: Distant
Students & demographics

Who the district serves

Student race and ethnicity in Southeastern Academy, from the NCES Common Core of Data (218 students reported):

White
66%
Black
6%
Hispanic
2%
Asian
0%
Two or more
4%
Amer. Indian
22%
Pacific Isl.
0%

For economically-disadvantaged, English-learner, and special-education shares, plus school-by-school detail, see the federal sources in the full-data section.

Staffing & support

Teachers & staff

Southeastern Academy employs about 14 full-time-equivalent teachers for a student–teacher ratio of 15.3:1 — below the North Carolina average of about 16.0:1, meaning comparatively smaller classes.

Student–teacher ratio
15.3:1
state avg ~16.0:1
Teachers (FTE)
14
classroom teachers

Counselor and librarian/media counts are not published at the district level in the current NCES release; see the federal full-data links for staffing detail.

Funding

How North Carolina funds schools

North Carolina funds its districts chiefly through state allotments driven by average daily membership: position allotments pay for guaranteed staff such as classroom teachers (the single largest item), while dollar allotments provide fixed per-pupil amounts, with added allotments for children with disabilities, limited-English, at-risk and low-wealth or small counties. North Carolina is unusual in that the state funds the bulk of operating costs (roughly two-thirds of school revenue) while counties mainly fund buildings and local salary supplements.

District-level per-pupil spending and the local/state/federal revenue split for Southeastern Academy are published in the federal school-finance files — see the full-data links below for the current figures.

Accountability

Report card & state results

North Carolina assigns A–F School Performance Grades and publishes them through the NC School Report Cards, combining achievement and growth with graduation, test results and demographics. Look up Southeastern Academy on the NC School Report Cards.

Accreditation

Accreditation status

North Carolina does not require statewide accreditation of its public districts; accreditation is voluntary, and districts that pursue it generally work with Cognia, the de facto K-12 accreditor. Look up Southeastern Academy in the free Cognia registry.

How it compares

Southeastern Academy vs. North Carolina

Enrollment rank
#298
of 334 districts
Ratio
15.3:1
state avg ~16.0:1
Locale
Rural: Distant
Robeson County

See every North Carolina district side by side in the North Carolina directory.

Go deeper

Look up Southeastern Academy’s full data

These official sources carry the district-level detail — finances, discipline, equity, test scores, boundaries. Direct links for this district (via its NCES ID):

Data & sources

About this data

Enrollment, demographics, staffing, locale and contact details reflect the NCES Common Core of Data (2024–25); funding context from the North Carolina General Assembly (the allotment system) and NEA Rankings & Estimates 2026. Figures are the latest available and may lag the current school year. This page is informational, not an official district record, and not affiliated with or endorsed by Southeastern Academy. NCES District ID (LEAID): 3700346. Confirm current details with the district and the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction.