Thales Academy Apex K-5
Independent school · Grades K–5
Apex, NC
1177 Ambergate Sta, Apex, NC 27502
Overall grade: B
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- B-Class size
- A-Years serving families
- A+Diversity
What stands out
- Growing: enrollment up 71% since 2011–12
- Serving families in Apex since at least 2011
In Apex, North Carolina, Thales Academy Apex K-5 is an independent private school for students from kindergarten through 5th grade. About 550 students attend, with roughly 20 students per teacher. Enrollment is up about 71% since 2011–12. The school day runs about 7 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 K–5
- Students
- 550
- Teachers
- 27.6 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 19.9
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 230 girls, 320 boys
- Religious affiliation
- None (nonsectarian)
- School day
- About 7 hours
- School year
- 180 days
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How it compares
- Larger than 95% of independent elementary schools in North Carolina.
- Compared with 39 independent elementary schools in North Carolina.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Help paying tuition in North Carolina
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Thales Academy Apex K-5 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 Thales Academy Apex K-5
What grades does Thales Academy Apex K-5 serve?
Thales Academy Apex K-5 serves grades K–5.
How many students attend Thales Academy Apex K-5?
About 550 students, with 20 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Thales Academy Apex K-5?
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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