Charter agency · Lincoln County
West Lake Preparatory Academy, NC: schools, enrollment and spending
West Lake Preparatory Academy runs 1 public school with 402 students in grades K to 9. Its ratio of 57.4 students per teacher is 41.1 higher than the North Carolina figure of 16.3.
At a glance
- Schools
- 1
- Students
- 402
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7
- Students per teacher
- 57.4
- NC: 16.3 · US: 15.3
- Address
- 1691 Forney Creek, Denver, NC 28037
- Phone
- (704)966-2202
- County
- Lincoln County
- Locale
- Rural: Fringe
- Grades offered
- K to 9
- Agency type
- Charter agency
- NCES district ID
- 3700453
- State district ID
- NC-55B
- School counselors (FTE)
- 0.0
- Charter schools
- 1
Students per teacher compared
This district57.4
North Carolina16.3
United States15.3
2020 finance data
From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (182), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
- Total revenue
- $1.5 million
- Federal revenue
- $56,000
- State revenue
- $1.1 million
- Local revenue
- $342,000
- Total spending
- $2.0 million
- Spending per pupil
- $10,912
- Salaries
- $930,00046.8% of total spending.
- Long-term debt (end of year)
- $0
Where revenue came from
- Federal: 3.7%
- State: 73.5%
- Local: 22.8%
North Carolina overall
- Federal: 12.1%
- State: 61.7%
- Local: 26.2%
Spending per pupil compared
This district$10,912
North Carolina$11,869
United States$16,826
Schools in West Lake Preparatory Academy
By level: 1 other. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
| West Lake Preparatory AcademyCharter | Other | K to 9 | 402 | 57.4 |
Nearby and related
Other districts in Lincoln County
- Lincoln County Schools 11,710 students
- Lincoln Charter School 2,316 students
More in North Carolina
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.