The Innovation Academy at South Campus
Public
Middle Grades 6–8
Part of Johnston County Public Schools
521 Martin Luther King Dr, Smithfield, NC 27577 · (919) 934-6481
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Academic performance
Math proficiency47%
State average 41.8%
Reading / language arts60%
State average 47.2%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
263Students enrolled
14:1Student–teacher ratio
98%Free / reduced lunch
TownSetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Grade 697
Grade 799
Grade 867
Students
White · 51%134
Hispanic · 26%68
Black · 16%41
Two or more races · 6%17
American Indian/Alaska Native · 1%2
Asian · 0%1
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
292’20
272’21
232’22
262’23
263’24
Location
521 Martin Luther King Dr Smithfield
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.