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#296 of 404 private schools in NC

St Timothys School

Elementary School

4523 SIX FORKS RD, Raleigh, NC 27609

Private

Enrollment

552

Student-Teacher

12.4:1

Score

5.6

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

North Carolina private schools

#296 of 404

In Raleigh

#24 of 30

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St Timothys School

5.6/10

Elementary School in Raleigh · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Carroll Middle

5.9/10

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5.2/10

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About St Timothys School

St Timothys School is a private elementary school in Raleigh, NC. St Timothys School serves approximately 552 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 12.4:1 student-teacher ratio. St Timothys School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #296 of 404 private schools in NC.

How it compares0.8 pts below NC schools
  • This school 5.6 · Average
  • NC avg 6.4

What Parents Should Know

St Timothys 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

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How St Timothys School compares to 88 public schools serving similar grades in Raleigh, NC

Student-Teacher Ratio
12.4:1
This School
vs
13:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
552
This School
vs
559
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
5.6
This School
vs
6.8
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 91.5% vs 0%
Asian 3.3% vs 0%
Black 2.4% vs 0%
Hispanic 2.2% vs 0%
St Timothys School Raleigh Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
St Timothys School (this school) 5.6
Carroll Middle 5.9
Brooks Elementary 5.2
Douglas Elementary 6.9
Green Elementary 5.5
Root Elementary 8.8
Joyner Elementary 7.9
Millbrook Elementary 4.3
Oberlin Middle 7.8
York Elementary 7.1
Lynn Road Elementary 7.7
Underwood Elementary 8.5
Stough Elementary 8.8
Lacy Elementary 8.7
Jeffreys Grove Elementary 9.2
Brentwood Elementary 7.2
North Ridge Elementary 8.0
Martin Middle 7.8
Conn Elementary 8.6
Lead Mine Elementary 6.1
Partnership Elementary 8.3

Showing 20 of 88 schools. View all schools in Raleigh

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

Preliminary

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.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
C+ 4.4 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 12.4:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A+ 9.8 / 10
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School Day Length 8 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,400
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C+ 3.9 / 10
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Diversity Index 15%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
B 6.2 / 10
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Enrollment 552
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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)

White 91.5%
Asian 3.3%
Black 2.4%
Hispanic 2.2%
Native American 0.7%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

4523 SIX FORKS RD, Raleigh, NC 27609

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering St Timothys School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Root Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Lacy Elementary (rated 8.7/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Underwood Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Raleigh, see our Raleigh schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Carroll Middle Raleigh 0.2 mi 5.9
Brooks Elementary Raleigh 0.6 mi 5.2
Green Elementary Raleigh 0.9 mi 5.5
Douglas Elementary Raleigh 0.9 mi 6.9
THE TRILOGY SCHOOL Raleigh 1.0 mi 7.4
Root Elementary Raleigh 1.1 mi 8.8
THE FLETCHER ACADEMY Raleigh 1.3 mi 8.9
Sanderson High Raleigh 1.4 mi 5.7
Joyner Elementary Raleigh 1.9 mi 7.9
Oberlin Middle Raleigh 2.0 mi 7.8
ST RAPHAEL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Raleigh 1.9 mi 6.2
FRIENDSHIP CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Raleigh 2.0 mi 8.4
Millbrook Elementary Raleigh 2.0 mi 4.3
Lynn Road Elementary Raleigh 2.4 mi 7.7
Underwood Elementary Raleigh 2.7 mi 8.5
MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF RALEIGH Raleigh 2.7 mi 6.9
York Elementary Raleigh 2.3 mi 7.1
Lacy Elementary Raleigh 2.7 mi 8.7
RAVENSCROFT SCHOOL Raleigh 3.1 mi 6.8
Raleigh Charter High School Raleigh 3.1 mi 9.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 27609 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$81,538

Median Home Value

$441,100

Median Rent

$1,393/mo

Population

35,548

College Educated

61.2%

Homeownership

51.1%

Avg Commute

21.7 min

Poverty Rate

6.5%

Median Age

38.4

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Cooleemee Elementary Cooleemee, NC 5.6
Edward D Sadler Jr Elementary School Gastonia, NC 5.6
Endy Elementary Albemarle, NC 5.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about St Timothys School

What grades does St Timothys School serve?

St Timothys School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend St Timothys School?

St Timothys School has an enrollment of approximately 552 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at St Timothys School?

The student-teacher ratio at St Timothys School is 12.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does St Timothys School rank in NC?

St Timothys School ranks #296 of 404 private schools in NC.

What is St Timothys School's MySchoolScout rating?

St Timothys School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is St Timothys School a private school?

Yes, St Timothys School is a private coeducational school with a Episcopal affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is St Timothys School a religious school?

St Timothys School has a Episcopal religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
76 Very Walkable
Transit Score
33 Some Transit
Bike Score
68 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
552
Gender Split
49% M / 51% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
45
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Episcopal
School Day
8 hours
Days Per Year
175 days
Setting
Large City
County
Wake County

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