Iron Academy
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades 6–12
Raleigh, NC
3510 Edwards Mill Rd, Raleigh, NC 27612
Overall grade: B+
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- AClass size
- BCollege-going
- BYears serving families
- B+Diversity
What stands out
- The only all-boys school in Raleigh
- Smaller classes than 75% of Christian schools in North Carolina
In Raleigh, North Carolina, Iron Academy is a Christian private school for students from 6th grade through 12th grade. About 80 students attend, with roughly 7 students per teacher, smaller classes than 75% of Christian schools in North Carolina. The school is an all-boys school. The school day runs about 7.5 hours, 180 days a year. North Carolina has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades 6–12
- Students
- 80
- Teachers
- 10.8 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 7.4
- Boys and girls
- All boys
- Religious affiliation
- Christian (nondenominational)
- School day
- About 7.5 hours
- School year
- 180 days
- Graduates going to 4-year colleges
- About 40% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 75% of Christian schools in North Carolina (7 students per teacher).
- A smaller school: fewer students than 71% of Christian schools in North Carolina.
- Compared with 218 Christian schools in North Carolina.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- Association of Christian Schools International
Help paying tuition in North Carolina
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Iron Academy whether it takes part.
- Opportunity Scholarship · Voucher or scholarship
Questions to ask on a tour
- What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
- Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
- Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
- How big are classes in my child's grade?
- What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
- Is the school accredited, and by whom?
- What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
- How does the school communicate with families?
Questions about Iron Academy
What grades does Iron Academy serve?
Iron Academy serves grades 6–12.
How many students attend Iron Academy?
About 80 students, with 7 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Iron Academy?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. North Carolina has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.
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