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Emma Lee Broady Academy

Independent school · Grades 4–12

Graham, NC

5531 Fancy Loop Rd, Graham, NC 27253

Overall grade: B-

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • B-Class size
  • B-College-going
  • BYears serving families
  • A+Diversity

What stands out

  • An independent school in Graham

Emma Lee Broady Academy is an independent private school in Graham, North Carolina, for students from 4th grade through 12th grade. It has about 106 students and around 24 students per teacher. Its enrollment has held steady since 2019–20. Students attend about 4.5 hours a day, 240 days a year. North Carolina has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades 4–12
Students
106
Teachers
4.5 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
23.6
Boys and girls
Coed · 59 girls, 47 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
School day
About 4.5 hours
School year
240 days
Graduates going to 4-year colleges
About 13% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)

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    How it compares

    • A smaller school: fewer students than 60% of independent schools in North Carolina.
    • Compared with 58 independent schools in North Carolina.

    Students by survey year

    101’19–20163’21–22106’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2019–20.

    Students by grade

    44
    51
    71
    82
    96
    1015
    1146
    1231

    Student body

    Hispanic or Latino46%
    Black35%
    White12%
    Asian7%

    Help paying tuition in North Carolina

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Emma Lee Broady Academy whether it takes part.

    More about North Carolina's programs →

    Questions to ask on a tour

    • What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
    • Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
    • Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
    • How big are classes in my child's grade?
    • What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
    • Is the school accredited, and by whom?
    • What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
    • How does the school communicate with families?

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    Questions about Emma Lee Broady Academy

    What grades does Emma Lee Broady Academy serve?

    Emma Lee Broady Academy serves grades 4–12.

    How many students attend Emma Lee Broady Academy?

    About 106 students, with 24 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Emma Lee Broady Academy?

    Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. North Carolina has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.

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