Best Charter Schools in Raleigh, NC Area
Below we display data on 20 charter schools in the greater Raleigh area.
Charter schools are public schools which are funded with taxpayer dollars and are not private schools. Typically charter schools are independently operated, and not subject to many of the mandates and work rules that local county or city schools must abide by.
You can click on a specific school for more information on test scores, student data and more:
Top Charter Schools - Raleigh NC & Suburbs
| Rank | School Name | City | Grades Served |
| 1 | Raleigh Charter High School | Raleigh, NC | 9-12 |
| 2 | Magellan Charter School | Raleigh, NC | 3-8 |
| 3 | Endeavor Charter School | Wake Forest, NC | K-8 |
| 4 | Quest Academy | Raleigh, NC | K-8 |
| 5 | Exploris Middle School | Raleigh, NC | K-8 |
| 6 | Triangle Math and Science Academy | Cary, NC | K-11 |
| 7 | Franklin Academy | Wake Forest, NC | K-12 |
| 8 | Envision Science Academy | Wake Forest, NC | K-8 |
| 9 | Longleaf School of the Arts | Raleigh, NC | 9-12 |
| 10 | Wake Forest Charter Academy | Wake Forest, NC | K-8 |
| 11 | Cardinal Charter School | Cary, NC | K-8 |
| 12 | East Wake Academy | Zebulon, NC | K-12 |
| 13 | Neuse Charter School | Smithfield, NC | K-12 |
| 14 | Casa Esperanza Montessori Charter School | Raleigh, NC | PK-8 |
| 15 | Southern Wake Academy | Holly Springs, NC | 6-12 |
| 16 | Crosscreek Charter School | Louisburg, NC | K-8 |
| 17 | PreEminent Charter School | Raleigh, NC | K-8 |
| 18 | Torchlight Academy | Raleigh, NC | K-8 |
| 19 | Rocky Mount Prep | Rocky Mount, NC | K-12 |
| 20 | Hope Elementary School | Raleigh, NC | K-5 |
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Best Raleigh Area Charter Schools - Click any of the pushpins below to see more details on each school
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Best Raleigh Area Charter Schools
Because educational philosophies can differ greatly from one charter school to the next, further investigation should be undertaken to determine which charters schools in Raleigh and surrounding towns would be best for your child.