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===Primary and secondary education=== ====Public schools==== {{Main|Wake County Public School System}} Public schools in Raleigh are operated by the [[Wake County Public School System]], the largest public school system of the Carolinas. Observers have praised the Wake County Public School System for its innovative efforts to maintain a socially, economically and racial balanced system by using income as a prime factor in assigning students to schools.<ref>{{Cite news|last=Finder|first=Alan|date=2005-09-25|title=As Test Scores Jump, Raleigh Credits Integration by Income|language=en-US|work=The New York Times|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2005/09/25/education/as-test-scores-jump-raleigh-credits-integration-by-income.html|access-date=2023-01-01|issn=0362-4331}}</ref> Raleigh is home to several [[magnet school|magnet]] high schools and several schools offering the [[International Baccalaureate]] program. There are four [[early college high school]]s in Raleigh. Raleigh also has two [[Alternative school|alternative]] high schools. Wake County Public high schools in Raleigh include: =====Traditional schools===== *[[Needham B. Broughton High School]] (International Baccalaureate)<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.wcpss.net/broughtonhs |title=Broughton Magnet High School |website=wcpss.net |access-date=June 28, 2020}}</ref> *[[Leesville Road High School]]<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.wcpss.net/leesvilleroadhs |title=Leesville Road High School |website=wcpss.net |access-date=June 28, 2020}}</ref> *[[Jesse O. Sanderson High School]]<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.wcpss.net/sandersonhs |title=Sanderson High School |website=wcpss.net |access-date=June 28, 2020}}</ref> *[[Wakefield High School (Raleigh, North Carolina)|Wakefield High School]]<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.wcpss.net/wakefieldhs |title=Wakefield High School |website=wcpss.net |access-date=June 28, 2020}}</ref> =====Magnet schools===== *[[Athens Drive High School]]<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.wcpss.net/athensdrivehs |title=Athens Drive High School |website=wcpss.net |access-date=June 28, 2020}}</ref> *[[William G. Enloe High School|William G. Enloe GT/IB Center for the Humanities, Sciences, and the Arts]] (International Baccalaureate) *[[Millbrook High School (North Carolina)|Millbrook High School]] (International Baccalaureate)<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.wcpss.net/millbrookhs |title=Millbrook High School |website=wcpss.net |access-date=June 28, 2020}}</ref> *[[Southeast Raleigh Magnet High School]]<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.wcpss.net/southeastraleighhs |title=Southeast Raleigh Magnet High School |website=wcpss.net |access-date=June 28, 2020}}</ref> =====Alternative schools===== *Longview School<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.wcpss.net/longview |title=The Longview School |website=wcpss.net |access-date=November 3, 2018}}</ref> *[[Phillips High School (North Carolina)|Mary E. Phillips High School]]<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.wcpss.net/phillipshs |title=Mary E. Phillips High School β Wake County Public Schools |website=wcpss.net |access-date=November 3, 2018}}</ref> =====Early college schools===== *Wake Young Men's Leadership Academy<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.wcpss.net/wakeyoungmen |title=Wake Young Men's Leadership Academy β Wake County Public Schools |website=wcpss.net |access-date=September 12, 2018}}</ref> *Wake Young Women's Leadership Academy<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.wcpss.net/wywla |title=Wake Young Women's Leadership Academy β Wake County Public Schools |website=wcpss.net |access-date=September 12, 2018}}</ref> *Wake STEM Early College High School<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.wcpss.net/stemec |title=Wake STEM Early College β Wake County Public Schools |website=wcpss.net |access-date=September 12, 2018}}</ref> *[[Wake Early College of Health and Sciences]]<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.wcpss.net/healthscienceec |title=Wake Early College of Health & Sciences β Wake County Public Schools |website=wcpss.net |access-date=September 12, 2018}}</ref> ====Charter schools==== The State of North Carolina provides for a legislated number of charter schools. These schools are administered independently of the Wake County Public School System. Raleigh is currently home to 11 such charter schools: *Casa Esperanza [[Montessori method|Montessori]] School (K-8)<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.cemcs.org/ |title=Casa Esperanza Montessori |website=cemcs.org |access-date=October 21, 2021}}</ref> *[[Endeavor Charter School]] (K-8)<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.endeavorcharterschool.com/Page/2385 |title=Endeavor Charter School β history & mission statement |website=endeavorcharterschool.com |access-date=October 21, 2021 |archive-date=April 5, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230405173842/https://www.endeavorcharterschool.com/Page/2385 |url-status=dead }}</ref> *Exploris Middle School (1β8)<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.exploris.org/ |title=The Exploris School |website=exploris.org |access-date=December 7, 2019}}</ref> *Hope Elementary School (K-5)<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.wcpss.net/greenhopees |title=Green Hope Elementary β Wake County Public Schools |website=wcpss.net |access-date=October 21, 2021}}</ref> *[[Longleaf School of the Arts]] (9β12)<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.longleafschool.org/about-us |title=Longleaf School |website=Longleafschool.org |access-date=December 7, 2019 |archive-date=August 9, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200809110904/https://www.longleafschool.org/about-us |url-status=dead }}</ref> *[[Magellan Charter School]] (3β8) *PreEminent Charter School (K-8) *Quest Academy (K-8)<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.questcharter.org/ |title=Quest Academy homepage |website=questcharter.org |access-date=December 7, 2019}}</ref> *[[Raleigh Charter High School]] (9β12)<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.raleighcharterhs.org/ |title=Raleigh Charter High School |website=raleighcharterhs.org |access-date=December 7, 2019}}</ref> *Torchlight Academy (K-6)<ref>{{cite web |url=https://tlaedu.org/ |title=Torchlight Academy |website=tlaedu.org |access-date=December 7, 2019}}</ref> *Woods Charter School (K-12) ====State-operated schools==== *[[Governor Morehead School]], school for the blind ====Private and religion-based schools==== {{col-begin|width=75%}} {{col-break}} *Al-Iman Islamic School (K-8) *An Noor Quran Academy (3β8) *Bonner Academy (5β8)<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.bonneracademy.com/ |title=About β Bonner Academy |website=Bonneracademy.com |access-date=December 7, 2019 |archive-date=October 24, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201024060438/https://www.bonneracademy.com/ |url-status=dead }}</ref> *Follow the Child Montessori School (K-6) *[[Friendship Christian School (North Carolina)|Friendship Christian School of Raleigh]] (Baptist, 1β12)<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.friendshipchristian.net/ |title=Friendship Christian School β Raleigh |website=friendshipchristian.net |access-date=October 8, 2021}}</ref> *Gethsemane Seventh-day Adventist Church School (K-8) *[[Grace Christian School (North Carolina)|Grace Christian School]] (K-12)<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.gracechristian.net/ |title=Grace Christian School website |website=Gracechristian.net |access-date=September 15, 2021}}</ref> *Jewish Academy of Wake County (K-3) *Montessori School of Raleigh (K-9) *[[Neuse Baptist Christian School]] (K-12)<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.neusechristian.com/ |title=Welcome to Neuse Christian Academy |website=NeuseChristian.com |access-date=September 15, 2021}}</ref> *[[North Raleigh Christian Academy]] (Protestant Christian, K-12)<ref>{{cite web |url=https://nrcaknights.com/about-us/history/ |title=History of NRCA: The God-Story Journey |website=nrcknights.com |access-date=September 15, 2021}}</ref> *[[Raleigh Christian Academy]] (Baptist, K-12)<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.raleighchristian.com/ |title=Welcome to Raleigh Christian Academy |website=Raleighchristian.com |access-date=September 15, 2021 |archive-date=September 17, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210917171609/http://raleighchristian.com/ |url-status=dead }}</ref> *[[Raleigh School|The Raleigh School]] (K-5)<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.raleighschool.org/about-trs/trs-at-a-glance |title=The Raleigh School β at a glance |website=Raleigh School.org |access-date=December 7, 2019}}</ref> *[[Ravenscroft School]] (K-12)<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.ravenscroft.org/about-us |title=About Ravenscroft School |website=ravenscroft.org |access-date=June 30, 2020}}</ref> *The Trilogy School (2β12)<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.trilogyschool.com/ |title=The Trilogy School |website=Trilogyschool.com |access-date=October 8, 2021}}</ref> *[[Trinity Academy of Raleigh]] (Protestant Christian, K-12)<ref>{{cite web |url=https://trinityacademy.com/about-us/why-trinity/ |title=About Trinity Academy |website=trinityacademy.com |access-date=June 21, 2020}}</ref> *Upper Room Christian Academy (closed) (PreK-12)<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.newsobserver.com/news/local/education/article72512022.html |title=Southeast Raleigh private school will close; charter school moving |last=Knopf |first=Taylor |date=April 20, 2016 |website=[[The News & Observer]] |access-date=October 8, 2021}}</ref> *[[Wake Christian Academy]] (K-12)<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.wakechristianacademy.com/ |title=Welcome to Wake Christian Academy |website=WakeChristian Academy.com |access-date=September 24, 2021}}</ref> *[[Word of God Christian Academy]] (Protestant Christian, K-12)<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.wogca.org/ |title=Homepage of Word of God Christian Academy |website=woga.org |access-date=June 30, 2020 |archive-date=August 20, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220820151818/https://www.wogca.org/ |url-status=dead }}</ref> *[[Thales Academy]] (PreK-12)<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.thalesacademy.org/ |title=Thales Academy |website=Thalesacademy.org |access-date=November 3, 2019}}</ref> {{col-break}} ;Episcopal schools *[[St. David's School (Raleigh, North Carolina)|St. David's School]] (Episcopal, K-12)<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.stdavidsraleigh.org/ |title=St David School of Raleigh homepage |website=stdavidsraleigh.org |access-date=September 23, 2022}}</ref> *St. Timothy's School *[[Saint Mary's School (Raleigh, North Carolina)|St. Mary's School]] (Episcopal, 9β12)<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.sms.edu/about-us/saint-marys-history |title=St Mary's History |website=sms.edu |access-date=October 8, 2021 |archive-date=October 8, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211008192817/https://www.sms.edu/about-us/saint-marys-history |url-status=dead }}</ref> ;Catholic secondary schools *[[Cardinal Gibbons High School (Raleigh, North Carolina)|Cardinal Gibbons High School]] (Catholic, 9β12)<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.cghsnc.org/aboutus |title=About Cardinal Gibbons |website=cghsnc.org |access-date=October 8, 2021 |archive-date=December 4, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221204021724/https://www.cghsnc.org/aboutus |url-status=dead }}</ref> *[[Saint Thomas More Academy|St. Thomas More Academy]] (Catholic, 6β12)<ref>{{cite web |url=https://stmacademy.org/ |title=St Thomas More Academy |website=stmacademy.org |access-date=December 7, 2019}}</ref> ;Catholic primary schools *The Franciscan School (Catholic, K-8) *[[Sacred Heart Cathedral (Raleigh, North Carolina)|Cathedral School]] (Catholic, PreK-8) *Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School (K-8) *[[St. Raphael the Archangel Catholic Church|St. Raphael the Archangel Catholic School]] (PreK-8) {{col-end}}
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