Rocky Mount Academy facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Rocky Mount Academy |
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| 1313 Avondale Avenue Rocky Mount, North Carolina, 27803 United States |
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| Coordinates | 35°56′45″N 77°50′46″W / 35.9457473°N 77.8460948°W |
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| Established | October 25, 1968 |
| CEEB Code | 343374 |
| NCES School ID | 01011645 |
| Grades | PreK–12 |
| Enrollment | 460 (2021–22) |
| Athletics | NCISAA |
| Accreditation(s) | Southern Association of Colleges and Schools |
| Last updated | 8 January 2018 |
Rocky Mount Academy is a private school in Rocky Mount, North Carolina, United States. It serves 409 students in grades PK–12.
History
Rocky Mount Academy was founded in 1968 as a segregation academy. In 1975, the New York Times reported that many of the academy's students would prefer to attend racially integrated public schools, but were not permitted to do so by their parents.
Athletics
Rocky Mount Academy won the state championship in both football and soccer in 2017.
Notable alumni
- Adrian H. Wood, American educator and writer
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