Camp E-ten-etu (Closed 2020)

633 Shepards Way Ln
Manson, NC 27553
Camp E–ten–etu in Manson, NC is a rural, all–boys alternative school serving grades 5 through 12 with a total enrollment of 55 students.
The school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 14:1 with 4 teachers on staff in a nonsectarian educational setting.
The student body includes 42% students of color, reflecting some diversity within the rural community context.
Nearby private schools range widely in size and ratios, placing Camp E–ten–etu among smaller, rural North Carolina private school options for grades 5 to 12.

School Overview

School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 5-12

Student Body

Total Students
55 students
Student Body Type
% Students of Color
42%
State avg.: 24%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.: 11:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for Camp E-ten-etu?
The application deadline for Camp E-ten-etu is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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