Public school district · Town: Distant
North Carolina · Vance County

Vance Charter School

956 students · 1 schools · 14.6:1 ratio · grades K–12 · #157 of 334 in North Carolina

Students
956
Schools
1
Teachers (FTE)
66
Student–Teacher
14.6:1
County
Vance
Grades
K–12
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsStaffingFundingPerformanceAccreditationCompareFull data
Overview

About Vance Charter School

Vance Charter School is a public school system serving Vance County, North Carolina, based in Henderson. It serves 956 students across 1 schools spanning K–12, and is classified as a town: distant district. By enrollment it is the #157 largest of North Carolina’s 334 school systems.

Phone2524310440
Address2090 Ross Mill Road, Henderson, NC 27537
CountyVance County
Enrollment & schools

Size and structure

Vance Charter School enrolls 956 students in 1 schools — an average of about 956 students per school. It serves grades K–12 and ranks #157 of 334 statewide by enrollment.

Students
956
#157 of 334 in North Carolina
Schools
1
~956 students each
Grade span
K–12
Town: Distant
Students & demographics

Who the district serves

Student race and ethnicity in Vance Charter School, from the NCES Common Core of Data (956 students reported):

White
77%
Black
10%
Hispanic
7%
Asian
2%
Two or more
4%
Amer. Indian
0%
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

Vance Charter School employs about 66 full-time-equivalent teachers for a student–teacher ratio of 14.6:1 — below the North Carolina average of about 16.0:1, meaning comparatively smaller classes.

Student–teacher ratio
14.6:1
state avg ~16.0:1
Teachers (FTE)
66
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 Vance Charter School 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 Vance Charter School 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 Vance Charter School in the free Cognia registry.

How it compares

Vance Charter School vs. North Carolina

Enrollment rank
#157
of 334 districts
Ratio
14.6:1
state avg ~16.0:1
Locale
Town: Distant
Vance County

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

Go deeper

Look up Vance Charter School’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 Vance Charter School. NCES District ID (LEAID): 3700096. Confirm current details with the district and the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction.