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#144 of 404 private schools in NC
Top 35% of private schools
Ravenscroft School
School
7409 FALLS OF NEUSE RD, Raleigh, NC 27615
Enrollment
1,197
Student-Teacher
7.9:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
1,197
Student-Teacher
7.9:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
North Carolina private schools
#144 of 404
In Raleigh
#13 of 30
public schools
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Ravenscroft School
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About Ravenscroft School
Ravenscroft School is a private school in Raleigh, NC. Ravenscroft School serves approximately 1,197 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 7.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Ravenscroft School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #144 of 404 private schools in NC.
- This school 6.8 · Average
- NC avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
At 7.9:1 students to teachers, Ravenscroft School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Ravenscroft School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Ravenscroft School compares to 100 public schools serving similar grades in Raleigh, NC
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Ravenscroft School (this school) | 6.8 |
| North Ridge Elementary | 8.0 |
| West Millbrook Middle | 7.1 |
| Lead Mine Elementary | 6.1 |
| Sanderson High | 5.7 |
| Millbrook High | 7.3 |
| Green Elementary | 5.5 |
| Lynn Road Elementary | 7.7 |
| Raleigh Oak Charter | 7.4 |
| Magellan Charter | 9.1 |
| Baileywick Road Elementary | 4.2 |
| Millbrook Elementary | 4.3 |
| Durant Road Middle | 4.6 |
| Quest Academy | 9.1 |
| Carroll Middle | 5.9 |
| Brooks Elementary | 5.2 |
| Jeffreys Grove Elementary | 9.2 |
| Douglas Elementary | 6.9 |
| Durant Road Elementary | 5.0 |
| Abbotts Creek Elementary | 9.3 |
| Brassfield Elementary | 4.5 |
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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
PreliminaryWhat 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
7409 FALLS OF NEUSE RD, Raleigh, NC 27615
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Ravenscroft School may also want to explore other schools in the area. THE FLETCHER ACADEMY (rated 8.9/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is FRIENDSHIP CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 8.4/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, NEUSE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 7.1/10, 0.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Raleigh, see our Raleigh schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST PHILIP LUTHERAN PRESCHOOL Raleigh | 0.3 mi | — |
| NEUSE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Raleigh | 0.4 mi | 7.1 |
| West Millbrook Middle Raleigh | 0.5 mi | 7.1 |
| North Ridge Elementary Raleigh | 0.5 mi | 8.0 |
| Lead Mine Elementary Raleigh | 1.5 mi | 6.1 |
| THE FLETCHER ACADEMY Raleigh | 1.9 mi | 8.9 |
| ST RAPHAEL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Raleigh | 1.8 mi | 6.2 |
| Sanderson High Raleigh | 1.8 mi | 5.7 |
| FRIENDSHIP CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Raleigh | 2.1 mi | 8.4 |
| Green Elementary Raleigh | 2.2 mi | 5.5 |
| MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF RALEIGH Raleigh | 1.8 mi | 6.9 |
| Millbrook High Raleigh | 2.0 mi | 7.3 |
| CHESTERBROOK ACADEMY-NORTH RALEIGH Raleigh | 2.3 mi | 8.0 |
| Lynn Road Elementary Raleigh | 2.3 mi | 7.7 |
| Magellan Charter Raleigh | 2.5 mi | 9.1 |
| Millbrook Elementary Raleigh | 2.7 mi | 4.3 |
| Baileywick Road Elementary Raleigh | 2.6 mi | 4.2 |
| Carroll Middle Raleigh | 2.9 mi | 5.9 |
| Raleigh Oak Charter Raleigh | 2.4 mi | 7.4 |
| Douglas Elementary Raleigh | 3.0 mi | 6.9 |
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
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| FORSYTH COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL Lewisville, NC | 6.7 |
| NC Leadership Charter Academy Kernersville, NC | 6.7 |
| River Mill Academy Graham, NC | 6.9 |
| Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy Mooresboro, NC | 6.9 |
| Cornerstone Charter Academy-CFA Greensboro, NC | 7.0 |
| Wilson Preparatory Academy Wilson, NC | 6.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Ravenscroft School
What grades does Ravenscroft School serve?
Ravenscroft School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Ravenscroft School?
Ravenscroft School has an enrollment of approximately 1,197 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ravenscroft School?
The student-teacher ratio at Ravenscroft School is 7.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Ravenscroft School rank in NC?
Ravenscroft School ranks #144 of 404 private schools in NC.
What is Ravenscroft School's MySchoolScout rating?
Ravenscroft School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Ravenscroft School a private school?
Yes, Ravenscroft School 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 Ravenscroft School a religious school?
No, Ravenscroft School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,197
- Gender Split
- 51% M / 49% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 151
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 7.2 hours
- Days Per Year
- 174 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Wake County
- Phone
- (919) 847-0900
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