Serving 559 students in grades 9-12, Raleigh Charter High School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥90% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥95% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 559 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 50%
- Graduation Rate: ≥95% (Top 5% in NC)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 1%
- Math Proficiency: ≥90% (Top 1%)
- Reading Proficiency: ≥95% (Top 1%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Raleigh Charter High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Raleigh Charter High School's student population of 559 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 41 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
559 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Raleigh Charter High School ranks within the top 1% of all 2,568 schools in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Raleigh Charter High School is 0.65, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#8 out of 2568 schools
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥90%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥95%
47%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
30%
4%
Hispanic
8%
20%
Black
7%
25%
White
50%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥95%
85%
Eligible for Free Lunch
3%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Raleigh Charter High School's ranking?
Raleigh Charter High School is ranked #8 out of 2,568 schools, which ranks it among the top 1% of public schools in North Carolina.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≥90% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% NC state average), while ≥95% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% NC state average).
What is the graduation rate of Raleigh Charter High School?
The graduation rate of Raleigh Charter High School is 95%, which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 85%.
How many students attend Raleigh Charter High School?
559 students attend Raleigh Charter High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Raleigh Charter High School students are White, 30% of students are Asian, 8% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Black, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Raleigh Charter High School?
Raleigh Charter High School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the North Carolina state average of 14:1.
What grades does Raleigh Charter High School offer ?
Raleigh Charter High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Raleigh Charter High School part of?
Raleigh Charter High School is part of Raleigh Charter High School District.
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