Charter schools in Raleigh

Maureen Joy Charter School is a public charter school in Durham, NC, dedicated to developing the whole child through high-quality instruction and community partnerships. The school offers a nurturing environment for students in kindergarten through 8th grade, focusing on academic excellence and the promotion of a positive self-identity. Maureen Joy Charter School encourages students to find joy in learning and strives to prepare them to be leaders in the community. With a commitment to personalized education and family engagement, the school aims to provide every student with the skills and support needed for success in both academics and life.

• 19.5 mi away

• 107 S Driver St, Durham, NC 27703-4133

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Achievement Charter Academy offers a transformative education for elementary students (K-6) with a focus on independent learning and personal responsibility. Using the Glasser Quality School model, ACA promotes a respectful, inclusive, and joyful learning environment that encourages self-directed achievement and community involvement.

• 20.1 mi away

• 25 Buttonwood Court, Fuquay-Varina, NC, 27526

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KIPP North Carolina is a network of tuition-free public charter schools offering high-quality, college-preparatory education to students from kindergarten through 12th grade. With schools in Charlotte, Durham, Halifax, and Gaston, KIPP NC provides an academically rigorous and joyful learning experience that prepares students for success in high school, college, and beyond. The organization emphasizes leadership development, community engagement, and a commitment to diversity, serving a population of primarily students of color. KIPP North Carolina's mission is to equip students with the tools and support needed to achieve their goals, and the network includes a range of enrichment opportunities alongside traditional academic learning.

• 20.2 mi away

• 1107 Holloway St, Durham, NC 27701

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Global Scholars Academy (GSA) is a public charter school located in Durham, NC, serving students from kindergarten through 8th grade. Their mission is to provide a culturally responsive, academically rigorous education that prepares scholars to excel in both school and life. GSA offers a curriculum that promotes curiosity and includes subjects such as Mandarin, STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics), and AIG (Academically and Intellectually Gifted) programs. The school focuses on nurturing students’ academic, financial, and personal responsibility, providing a well-rounded education that empowers students from diverse backgrounds to unlock their full potential. GSA also emphasizes community engagement, family involvement, and character education.

• 20.9 mi away

• 311 Dowd Street, Durham, NC 27701

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Central Park School for Children (CPSC) is a progressive K-8 charter school in Durham, NC, focused on project-based learning. The school aims to foster curiosity, creativity, and a lifelong love of learning in students. With a nurturing community environment, CPSC emphasizes collaboration, exploration, and academic rigor, encouraging students to engage with real-world challenges. The school’s unique approach integrates arts, outdoor play, and hands-on projects to inspire students. Located across a dynamic city campus, CPSC provides an environment where imagination and academic growth thrive, preparing students for future success.

• 21.4 mi away

• 724 Foster Street, Durham, NC 27701

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Durham Charter School is a public charter school committed to preparing students for success in both college and their future careers. The school, previously known as Healthy Start Academy, has been part of the Durham community for over 25 years. Serving students in kindergarten through 12th grade, Durham Charter School focuses on providing a high-quality, tuition-free education with a strong commitment to academic excellence. The school emphasizes small class sizes, dedicated staff, and a supportive environment to help students grow. Durham Charter is set to expand with a new campus opening in August 2025.

• 21.5 mi away

• 807 W Chapel Hill St, Durham, NC 27701

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Community School of Digital and Visual Arts (CSDVA) in Durham, NC, is a charter school that focuses on providing a creative, rigorous academic experience for students. With a mission to develop productive citizens, CSDVA emphasizes not only academic growth but also leadership, community service, and citizenship. The school offers a unique curriculum integrating digital and visual arts, encouraging students to engage in innovative learning experiences. Teachers and staff work collaboratively to foster emotional, social, and academic development, aiming to support every student's journey toward success. CSDVA encourages its students to embody the motto: "F.L.Y. like a Falcon" — focusing on others, leading at all times, and yielding to excellence.

• 22.6 mi away

• 1955 W Cornwallis Rd, Durham, NC 27705

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Voyager Academy in Durham, NC, is a K-12 charter school that offers a comprehensive education focused on inspiring students to learn, innovate, and thrive. The academy provides a project-based learning (PBL) environment, where students engage in hands-on activities and collaborative problem-solving. With a commitment to academic rigor, creativity, and leadership development, Voyager Academy empowers students to excel both in and out of the classroom. The school offers specialized programs in arts, athletics, and advanced academics, aiming to cultivate well-rounded individuals prepared for success in college and beyond.

• 23.4 mi away

• 4210 Ben Franklin Blvd Durham, NC 27704

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Excelsior Classical Academy is a tuition-free public charter school in Durham, NC, offering a rigorous, college-preparatory education with a liberal arts focus. Serving grades K-12, the school provides a classical education that emphasizes academic excellence, critical thinking, and character development. Excelsior Classical Academy integrates a well-rounded curriculum that prepares students for future success, with a strong emphasis on arts, athletics, and community involvement. The school is home to the Flying Lions and focuses on fostering a supportive environment where students are encouraged to reach their highest potential.

• 23.6 mi away

• 4100 N Roxboro Street, Durham, NC

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Woods Charter School is a public K-12 charter school located in Chapel Hill, NC, dedicated to fostering academic excellence and personal growth. With a rigorous curriculum based on classical liberal arts, Woods Charter emphasizes critical thinking, creative expression, and community engagement. The school promotes strong relationships between students, faculty, and families, creating an inclusive and supportive environment. Students are encouraged to excel in academics, athletics, arts, and service to others. The school aims to equip students with the skills and values necessary for success in college and beyond.

• 26.6 mi away

• 160 Woodland Grove Ln, Chapel Hill, NC 27516

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Willow Oak Montessori is a K-8 public charter school located in Pittsboro, NC, that provides an inclusive, hands-on Montessori education for children. With a focus on personalized learning, students work at their own pace and in mixed-age classrooms, fostering cooperation and peer-to-peer learning. The school offers an engaging curriculum that incorporates arts, outdoor exploration, and real-world experiences. Willow Oak Montessori emphasizes individual growth, freedom of movement, and respect, aiming to cultivate a lifelong love of learning. The school is situated on a 17-acre campus, providing ample outdoor spaces for students to explore and learn.

• 27 mi away

• 1476 Andrews Store Rd, Pittsboro, NC 27312

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