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#493 of 2,612 schools in NC

Top 19% in state

Raleigh Charter High School

High School · Raleigh Charter High School

1307 Glenwood Avenue, Raleigh, NC 27605

Charter
560
Students
12.7:1
Student-Teacher
9th – 12th
Grades Served
Top 19%
in NC

About Raleigh Charter High School

Raleigh Charter High School is a public high school in Raleigh, NC, part of the Raleigh Charter High School. The school serves approximately 560 students in grades 9th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 12.7:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.0/10, placing it in the 81.2th percentile among NC schools — an above average rating overall.

The school scores particularly well in school environment (8.6/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $63,267, where 73% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The school is situated in a large city setting.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 3/4 metrics
Student Progress2.9Needs Improvement36%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+0.7 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendStable
Academics9.9Exceptional36%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency95%
Reading/ELA Proficiency98.6%
Math vs. State Avg+39 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+45 pts
Overall Proficiency97%
Adjusted Percentile99th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment8.6Excellent29%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.7:1

Raleigh Charter High School — Students at Raleigh Charter High School score 97% proficient on state assessments.

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Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How Raleigh Charter High School Compares

See how Raleigh Charter High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.0/10
81th percentile in NC
Academic
9.9/10
9.9/10
Growth
2.9/10
Below average
Environment
8.6/10
Above average

Location

1307 Glenwood Avenue, Raleigh, NC 27605

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Partnership Elementary Raleigh 0.4 mi 8.7
Underwood Elementary Raleigh 0.4 mi 7.6
Needham Broughton High Raleigh 0.5 mi 6.8
Wiley Elementary Raleigh 0.8 mi 6.4
SAINT MARY'S SCHOOL Raleigh 1.0 mi 5.5
CATHEDRAL SCHOOL Raleigh 1.1 mi 5.5
The Exploris School Raleigh 1.1 mi 5.9
Oberlin Middle Raleigh 1.4 mi 5.6
Gov. Morehead School f/t Blind Raleigh 1.4 mi 9.5
Wake Young Women's Leadership Academy Raleigh 1.4 mi 6.3
Joyner Elementary Raleigh 1.5 mi 5.8
Moore Square Middle Raleigh 1.5 mi 8.0
Conn Elementary Raleigh 1.4 mi 7.7
Wake Young Men's Leadership Academy Raleigh 1.6 mi 8.3
DYNAMIC OPPORTUNITIES Raleigh 1.4 mi 5.5
Olds Elementary Raleigh 1.6 mi 6.1
Washington Elementary Raleigh 2.0 mi 6.3
Root Elementary Raleigh 2.1 mi 6.2
Ligon Middle Raleigh 2.0 mi 4.8
Phillips High Raleigh 1.8 mi 4.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 27605 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$63,267

Median Home Value

$440,300

Median Rent

$1,577/mo

Population

6,121

College Educated

73.2%

Homeownership

31.8%

Avg Commute

22.2 min

Poverty Rate

17%

Median Age

31.8

Similar Schools

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CHRIST THE KING CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Huntersville, NC 7.0
Polk County High School Columbus, NC 7.0
Ascend Leadership Academy: Lee County Sanford, NC 6.9
Hobbton High Newton Grove, NC 6.9
Midway High Newton Grove, NC 6.9
North Wake College and Career Academy Wake Forest, NC 7.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Raleigh Charter High School

What grades does Raleigh Charter High School serve?

Raleigh Charter High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Raleigh Charter High School?

Raleigh Charter High School has an enrollment of approximately 560 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Raleigh Charter High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Raleigh Charter High School is 12.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Raleigh Charter High School rank in NC?

Raleigh Charter High School is ranked #493 out of 2,612 schools in NC.

What is Raleigh Charter High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Raleigh Charter High School has a composite rating of 7.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, equity, and school environment into a single score.

Is Raleigh Charter High School a charter school?

Yes, Raleigh Charter High School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Raleigh Charter High School a Title I school?

No, Raleigh Charter High School is not currently a Title I school.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
560
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
44
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Wake County
Data Year
2023–2024

How We Rate Schools

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Data Sources: School Info: NCES CCD (SY 2022-23) Neighborhood: Census ACS (2019-2023) Ratings: MySchoolScout (2024) Full data source details