Great Accomplishments Academy in Wilson, NC, serves 57 co–ed students in grades K through 12 within a nonsectarian special education program.
The school operates in a town community setting and maintains a student–teacher ratio of 8:1 with seven teachers on staff.
Approximately 75% of the student body represents students of color, placing the school among the top 20% in North Carolina for diversity.
Established in the Cardinal Properties neighborhood, this special education school provides a focused K–12 curriculum tailored to its enrollment size.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Special Education School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 57 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Great Accomplishments Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
57 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
75%
State avg.: 24%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- School Motto: “A child must know that he is a miracle, that since the beginning of the world there hasn’t been, and until the end of the world there will not be, another child like him.” – Pablo Casals
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Great Accomplishments Academy?
The application deadline for Great Accomplishments Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Great Accomplishments Academy located?
Great Accomplishments Academy is located in the Cardinal Properties neighborhood of Wilson, NC.
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