Excellent
#29 of 404 private schools in NC
Top 7% of private schools
Chesterbrook Academy-north Raleigh
Elementary School
10200 STRICKLAND RD, Raleigh, NC 27615
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 99 schools in Raleigh. Learn more
Enrollment
99
Student-Teacher
6.2:1
Score
8.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
99
Student-Teacher
6.2:1
Score
8.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Raleigh
#4 of 30
public schools
North Carolina elementary schools
#8 of 124
About Chesterbrook Academy-north Raleigh
Chesterbrook Academy-North Raleigh serves 99 students from prekindergarten through fifth grade in Wake County. This elementary school maintains an exceptionally low student-teacher ratio of 6.2:1 with 16 full-time equivalent teachers, allowing for highly individualized attention and small class sizes that many parents find appealing. The school earns a strong MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 out of 10, though it ranks #249 out of 404 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 39th percentile among North Carolina schools.
This suggests the school provides solid educational foundations while having room for continued academic growth. Located on Strickland Road in North Raleigh, the school serves a well-educated and affluent community. The surrounding 27615 ZIP code has a median household income of $102,643 and median home values of $409,900, reflecting the area's economic stability.
With 62% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a low poverty rate of just 4.3%, families in this neighborhood typically prioritize education and have resources to support their children's learning. The school operates within Raleigh's large city environment, offering families access to urban amenities while maintaining the intimate, personalized educational experience that comes with its small enrollment and exceptional staffing ratios.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 99 students, Chesterbrook Academy-north Raleigh is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 6.2:1, Chesterbrook Academy-north Raleigh offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, Chesterbrook Academy-north Raleigh operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Chesterbrook Academy-north Raleigh compares to 70 public schools serving similar grades in Raleigh, NC
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Chesterbrook Academy-north Raleigh (this school) | 8.0 |
| Baileywick Road Elementary | 6.7 |
| Magellan Charter | 6.8 |
| Quest Academy | 6.2 |
| Lead Mine Elementary | 6.7 |
| Barton Pond Elementary | 8.6 |
| Lynn Road Elementary | 8.2 |
| Jeffreys Grove Elementary | 8.2 |
| North Ridge Elementary | 8.7 |
| Brassfield Elementary | 5.0 |
| Leesville Road Elementary | 8.9 |
| Pleasant Union Elementary | 7.0 |
| Hilburn Drive Academy | 8.3 |
| Green Elementary | 8.3 |
| York Elementary | 7.4 |
| Sycamore Creek Elementary | 5.9 |
| Brooks Elementary | 7.9 |
| Raleigh Oak Charter | 5.0 |
| Douglas Elementary | 7.9 |
| Durant Road Elementary | 7.7 |
| Millbrook Elementary | 7.1 |
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Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in NC.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in NC
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
10200 STRICKLAND RD, Raleigh, NC 27615
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Chesterbrook Academy-north Raleigh may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. North Ridge Elementary (rated 8.7/10, 2.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Barton Pond Elementary (rated 8.6/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Green Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 3.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Raleigh, see our Raleigh schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Baileywick Road Elementary Raleigh | 0.4 mi | 6.7 |
| Magellan Charter Raleigh | 0.6 mi | 6.8 |
| Quest Academy Raleigh | 0.7 mi | 6.2 |
| Lead Mine Elementary Raleigh | 0.9 mi | 6.7 |
| MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF RALEIGH Raleigh | 1.8 mi | 6.9 |
| Barton Pond Elementary Raleigh | 1.7 mi | 8.6 |
| Lynn Road Elementary Raleigh | 2.2 mi | 8.2 |
| West Millbrook Middle Raleigh | 2.1 mi | 7.8 |
| Jeffreys Grove Elementary Raleigh | 2.6 mi | 8.2 |
| MARACAS MONTESSORI Raleigh | 2.2 mi | — |
| RAVENSCROFT SCHOOL Raleigh | 2.3 mi | 6.8 |
| NEUSE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Raleigh | 2.5 mi | 7.1 |
| ST PHILIP LUTHERAN PRESCHOOL Raleigh | 2.6 mi | — |
| Sanderson High Raleigh | 3.1 mi | 4.1 |
| Pleasant Union Elementary Raleigh | 3.3 mi | 7.0 |
| Brassfield Elementary Raleigh | 3.0 mi | 5.0 |
| North Ridge Elementary Raleigh | 2.8 mi | 8.7 |
| Green Elementary Raleigh | 3.6 mi | 8.3 |
| York Elementary Raleigh | 3.6 mi | 7.4 |
| Leesville Road High Raleigh | 3.1 mi | 5.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 27615 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$107,051
Median Home Value
$441,100
Median Rent
$1,533/mo
Population
45,722
College Educated
63.7%
Homeownership
73.5%
Avg Commute
22.9 min
Poverty Rate
4.9%
Median Age
42.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Chesterbrook Academy-north Raleigh has a median household income of $107,051. It is a well-educated community where 64% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $441,100, with a median rent of $1,533/month. The local poverty rate of 4.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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|---|---|
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| ASHEVILLE WALDORF SCHOOL Asheville, NC | 8.1 |
| Atlantic Elementary Atlantic, NC | 7.9 |
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| Harkers Island Elementary Harkers Island, NC | 8.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Chesterbrook Academy-north Raleigh
What grades does Chesterbrook Academy-north Raleigh serve?
Chesterbrook Academy-north Raleigh serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Chesterbrook Academy-north Raleigh?
Chesterbrook Academy-north Raleigh has an enrollment of approximately 99 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Chesterbrook Academy-north Raleigh?
The student-teacher ratio at Chesterbrook Academy-north Raleigh is 6.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Chesterbrook Academy-north Raleigh rank in NC?
Chesterbrook Academy-north Raleigh is ranked #29 out of 404 private schools in NC.
What is Chesterbrook Academy-north Raleigh's MySchoolScout rating?
Chesterbrook Academy-north Raleigh has a composite rating of 8.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Chesterbrook Academy-north Raleigh a private school?
Yes, Chesterbrook Academy-north Raleigh is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Chesterbrook Academy-north Raleigh a religious school?
No, Chesterbrook Academy-north Raleigh is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 99
- Gender Split
- 57% M / 43% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- WAKE
- Phone
- (919) 847-3120
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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