Turning Point Academy (Cleveland County Schools SCH DIST.), North Carolina - School Profile in 2023-2024 School Year

Updated on August 8, 2025.

Turning Point Academy is a High in Shelby, NC. It currently serves 148 students (grades 06-12). The school is part of the Cleveland County Schools School District.

Below, we provide details about the school including the population per grade, the racial demography of the student population, the racial demography of the student population per gender/sex, and the racial demography per grade level.

You can see similar information for other schools in Cleveland County Schools School District and all schools in North Carolina.

Other Details

School Type: Alternative School
School Level: High
Number of Students:148
Number of Teachers: 11
Student/Teacher Ratio: 13.39

Location Info

Location: 409 West Sumter Street, Shelby, NC 28150
Mailing Address: 409 West Sumter Street, Shelby, NC 28150
Phone: (704)476-8399
Data Source: NCES.
Student Population Per Grade
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Grade Population
Grade 10 41
Grade 11 30
Grade 12 8
Grade 6 1
Grade 7 10
Grade 8 13
Grade 9 45
Gender/Sex of Turning Point Academy Student Population
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Gender Population Percent of Population (%)
Male 84 56.76
Female 64 43.24
Race/Ethnicity Demography of Turning Point Academy Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American 63 42.57
Hispanic/Latino 5 3.38
Two or more races 15 10.14
White 65 43.92
Male - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American 35 41.67
Hispanic/Latino 2 2.38
Two or more races 9 10.71
White 38 45.24
Female - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American 28 43.75
Hispanic/Latino 3 4.69
Two or more races 6 9.38
White 27 42.19

Race Demography Per Grade

The tables below shows the Race/Ethnicity of the student population per grade.
Grade 10 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American 14 34.15
Hispanic/Latino 2 4.88
Two or more races 2 4.88
White 23 56.10
Grade 11 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American 15 50.00
Hispanic/Latino 2 6.67
Two or more races 2 6.67
White 11 36.67
Grade 12 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American 2 25.00
Two or more races 1 12.50
White 5 62.50
Grade 6 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
White 1 100.00
Grade 7 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American 4 40.00
Hispanic/Latino 1 10.00
Two or more races 2 20.00
White 3 30.00
Grade 8 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American 9 69.23
Two or more races 1 7.69
White 3 23.08
Grade 9 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American 19 42.22
Two or more races 7 15.56
White 19 42.22