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Turning Point Academy

409 West Sumter Street, Shelby, NC 28150, United States

+1 (704) 476-8399

http://www.clevelandcountyschools.org

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Turning Point Academy Overview

About This School

Turning Point Academy is a public high in Shelby, North Carolina, serving 142 students in grades Grade 6-12. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 11:1 with 12 teachers on staff, and the average teacher salary is $50,689. Guidance services are provided with one counselor available for every 142 students. Students at the school are 64% male and 36% female. The student body is composed of 46% White, 42% Black, 8% Two or More Races, and 5% Hispanic individuals.

142

Total Students

Grade 6-12

11:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

12 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts0%

Mathematics0%

Science0%

School Information

School Type

public

Grade Levels

Grade 6-12

County

Cleveland County

Students per Counselor

142:1

Turning Point Academy Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

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English Language Arts

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Class Information

11:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

City Avg: 15.1:1

State Avg: 15.7:1

142

Students per Counselor

Turning Point Academy Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers

Average Teacher Salary

$50,689

City Avg: $49,235

State Avg: $46,507

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio11:1

Students per Counselor142:1

Turning Point Academy Student Demographics

Student Body

64.08%

Male

35.92%

Female

Total Enrollment: 142 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White45.77%

Hispanic4.93%

Asian0%

Black41.55%

Two or More Races7.75%

Native American0%

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Frequently Asked Questions About Turning Point Academy

Q: What is Turning Point Academy?

A: Turning Point Academy is a high public located in Shelby.

Q: How many students attend Turning Point Academy?

A: Turning Point Academy has approximately 142 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Turning Point Academy?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Turning Point Academy is 11:1.

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Detailed Information about Turning Point Academy

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: May 2026. See methodology →

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About Turning Point Academy - Shelby, NC

Quick Facts about Turning Point Academy
School Name	Turning Point Academy
School Type	public
Grade Levels	Grade 6-12
Location	409 West Sumter Street, Shelby, NC 28150, Shelby, NC
County	Cleveland County
Phone	+1 (704) 476-8399
Total Students	142
Student-Teacher Ratio	11:1
Full-Time Teachers	12
Rating	/10
ELA Proficiency	%
Math Proficiency	%
Science Proficiency	%

Frequently Asked Questions about Turning Point Academy

What is Turning Point Academy?

Turning Point Academy is a high public located in Shelby.

How many students attend Turning Point Academy?

Turning Point Academy has approximately 142 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Turning Point Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Turning Point Academy is 11:1.

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