B O Barnes Elementary
Wilson, NC
Grades K to 5 · 274 students
Public school
Wilson Preparatory Academy
Wilson, North Carolina · Grades K to 12 · Wilson Preparatory Academy
Charter school
About Wilson Preparatory Academy
Wilson Preparatory Academy is a public charter school in Wilson, North Carolina, serving kindergarten through grade 12. It reported 725 students in 2024-25. With about 41 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 17.7 students per teacher. The surrounding area is classified as a town within 10 miles of a larger urban area. Within 5 miles there are 24 other schools, so families have nearby options to compare.
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School facts
| Address | 2755 Tilghman Rd N, Wilson, NC 27896 |
|---|---|
| Phone | (252) 294-2533 |
| School district | Wilson Preparatory Academy |
| Grades | K to 12 |
| Students (2024-25) | 725 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25) | 41 |
| Students per teacher | 17.7 |
| Charter school | Yes |
| School type | Regular |
| Level | Other |
| Locale (NCES) | Town, fringe, Wilson County |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 370037903323). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.
Nearby schools
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Frequently asked questions
What grades does Wilson Preparatory Academy serve?
Wilson Preparatory Academy serves kindergarten through grade 12.
How many students attend Wilson Preparatory Academy?
Wilson Preparatory Academy reported 725 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wilson Preparatory Academy?
About 17.7 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 725 students and 41 teachers in federal data.
Is Wilson Preparatory Academy a public or charter school?
Wilson Preparatory Academy is a public charter school.
What school district is Wilson Preparatory Academy in?
Wilson Preparatory Academy is part of Wilson Preparatory Academy.
Where is Wilson Preparatory Academy located?
Wilson Preparatory Academy is at 2755 Tilghman Rd N, Wilson, NC 27896. The phone number is (252) 294-2533.
How many other schools are near Wilson Preparatory Academy?
There are 24 other schools within 5 miles of Wilson Preparatory Academy in our directory.
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