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#150 of 404 private schools in NC
Top 37% of private schools
The Raleigh School
Elementary School · Raleigh, NC
A private elementary school in Raleigh, NC serving grades Pre-K – 5th.
1141 RALEIGH SCHOOL DR, Raleigh, NC 27607
- 9.1:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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
Most recent published year. School vs. NC average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
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Where The Raleigh School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 23Car-Dependent
- Bike 36Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High3,315/100K
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Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$95,216
Median home value
$639,200
Median rent
$1,529/mo
College educated
70.7%
Homeownership
45.3%
Poverty rate
14%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 27607; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount VernonEnrollment path unverified | 4.3 | K–8 | 0.5 mi | 76 | Compare → |
| Learn With the Best School, Inc.Private · tuition | 6.1private | 1–12 | 1.5 mi | 41 | Compare → |
| Follow the Child Montessori SchoolPrivate · tuition | 7.5private | PK–6 | 1.8 mi | 86 | Compare → |
| Grace Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition | 5.8private | K–12 | 1.8 mi | 762 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
The Raleigh School is listed in Raleigh, NC; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About The Raleigh School
The Raleigh School is a private elementary school in Raleigh, NC, serving approximately 264 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 9.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #150 of 404 private schools in NC.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about The Raleigh School
What grades does The Raleigh School serve?
The Raleigh School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend The Raleigh School?
The Raleigh School has an enrollment of approximately 264 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at The Raleigh School?
The student-teacher ratio at The Raleigh School is 9.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does The Raleigh School rank in NC?
The Raleigh School ranks #150 of 404 private schools in NC.
What is The Raleigh School's MySchoolScout rating?
The Raleigh 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 The Raleigh School a private school?
Yes, The Raleigh 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 The Raleigh School a religious school?
No, The Raleigh School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 264
- Gender Split
- 50% M / 50% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 6.1 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Wake County
- Phone
- (919) 546-9045
- Area population (ZIP 27607)
- 26,062
- Area average commute
- 21 min
- Area median age
- 25.3
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 27607; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22
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