Wake Forest Charter Academy
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Wake Forest, North Carolina 27587 · Wake Forest Charter Academy
#210 of 1,457 elementary schools in North Carolina
#17471 of 50,301 nationally
About Wake Forest Charter Academy
Wake Forest Charter Academy is a charter elementary located in Wake Forest, in the Wake Forest Charter Academy school district of North Carolina, United States. It caters for Grades K–8. In 2025 it enrolled 650 students. Publicly funded charter schools operating under a performance contract; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 61.1 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 210th of 1,457 ranked elementary schools in North Carolina. Its strongest component is math proficiency (70th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (17th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 650.
There are 15 schools in Wake Forest; Wake Forest Charter Academy ranks 9th of 13 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)60%
- Reading proficiency (30%)60%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)44.8%
- Students per teacher (15%)19.1
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Wake Forest Charter Academy by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 650
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 44.8%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 19.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 60%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 60%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Wake Forest Charter Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Franklin Academy
Wake Forest · Charter other · Grades K–12
1,660 students · 1.2 km away
Wake Forest Elementary
Wake Forest · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
444 students · 2.1 km away
Envision Science Academy
Wake Forest · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
759 students · 2.2 km away
Heritage Middle
Wake Forest · Public middle · Grades 6–8
947 students · 2.4 km away
Heritage Elementary
Wake Forest · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
634 students · 2.7 km away
Jones Dairy Elementary
Wake Forest · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
627 students · 2.7 km away
Wake Forest High School
Wake Forest · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,043 students · 2.8 km away
Heritage High
Wake Forest · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,778 students · 3.2 km away
Wake Forest Middle School
Wake Forest · Public middle · Grades 6–8
878 students · 3.4 km away
North Wake College and Career Academy
Wake Forest · Public high · Grades 9–13
346 students · 4.4 km away
Similar schools
Charter elementary schools in North Carolina with a comparable Enrollment.
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651 students
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658 students
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642 students
The Arts Based School
Winston-Salem · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
663 students
PreEminent Charter
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667 students
Maureen Joy Charter School
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631 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Wake Forest Charter Academy a good school?
Wake Forest Charter Academy has a Success Index (US) of 61.1 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #210 of 1,457 in North Carolina. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Wake Forest Charter Academy rank in North Carolina?
Wake Forest Charter Academy ranks #210 of 1,457 elementary schools in North Carolina and #17471 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Wake Forest Charter Academy?
Wake Forest Charter Academy had 650 students in 2025.
Is Wake Forest Charter Academy a elementary school or a high school?
Wake Forest Charter Academy is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–8. It is a charter school.
What other schools are near Wake Forest Charter Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Wake Forest Charter Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.