Kerr Vance Academy

700 Vance Academy Rd, Henderson, NC, 27536-0275 - View a map of this schoolMap

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Kerr-Vance Academy was founded in 1968 as Vance Academy. It is an independent, non-sectarian, co-educational college preparatory day school. We, the faculty, administrators, and Board of Trustees strive to provide, for students of Kerr Vance Academy, an intensive liberal arts, college preparatory program in an atmosphere where ethical values are stressed. We endeavor to instill concern in each student for the welfare of his community, country, and world. We strive to recognize the individual differences and needs of our students and to guide every student toward intellectual excellence and good character. We strive to foster intellectual curiosity, physical development, creativity, and social and moral values. ...

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Kerr Vance Academy
School Membership(s) Institute for Independent Education
Religious Affiliation Nonsectarian
Grades Offered Grades Prekindergarten - 12
County Vance County, NC
Student Body
Total Students 600 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
This School
(NC) School Avg.
% Students of Color 1% 18%
Students by Grade
Pre-K - 48 students
Kind - 60 students
Grade 1 - 47 students
Grade 2 - 44 students
Grade 3 - 53 students
Grade 4 - 52 students
Grade 5 - 41 students
Grade 6 - 44 students
Grade 7 - 39 students
Grade 8 - 39 students
Grade 9 - 34 students
Grade 10 - 43 students
Grade 11 - 33 students
Grade 12 - 23 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 42 teachers
This School
(NC) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:14 * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year 175 days 180 days
Hours in School Day for Students 6 hours 6 hours

School Notes:

  • Kerr-Vance Academy was founded in 1968 as Vance Academy. It is an independent, non-sectarian, co-educational college preparatory day school. We, the faculty, administrators, and Board of Trustees strive to provide, for students of Kerr Vance Academy, an intensive liberal arts, college preparatory program in an atmosphere where ethical values are stressed. We endeavor to instill concern in each student for the welfare of his community, country, and world. We strive to recognize the individual differences and needs of our students and to guide every student toward intellectual excellence and good character. We strive to foster intellectual curiosity, physical development, creativity, and social and moral values.
  • Profile last updated: 02/15/2007

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About This Zipcode (27536)
School Zip (27536)
(NC) State Average
Population (Approximate) 39,842 people 8,047,333 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 17% 24%
Population Average Age 35 years old 35 years old
Average Household size 2.6 persons 2.3 persons
Median Household Income $30,101 $43,285
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 5.2 rooms 5.4 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 33 years old 31 years old
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Zipcode (27536)


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% Owning / % Renting 65% / 35% 65% / 35%

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