Thales Academy of Raleigh
Independent school · Grades K–8
Raleigh, NC
8151 Town Dr, Raleigh, NC 27616
Overall grade: B-
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- BClass size
- BYears serving families
- A-Diversity
What stands out
- One of 7 independent schools in Raleigh
Thales Academy of Raleigh is an independent private school in Raleigh, North Carolina, for students from kindergarten through 8th grade. It has about 488 students and around 17 students per teacher. Students attend about 7 hours a day, 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–8
- Students
- 488
- Teachers
- 29 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 16.8
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 277 girls, 211 boys
- Religious affiliation
- None (nonsectarian)
- School day
- About 7 hours
- School year
- 180 days
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How it compares
- Larger than 87% of independent elementary schools in North Carolina.
- Compared with 39 independent elementary schools in North Carolina.
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 of Raleigh 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 of Raleigh
What grades does Thales Academy of Raleigh serve?
Thales Academy of Raleigh serves grades K–8.
How many students attend Thales Academy of Raleigh?
About 488 students, with 17 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Thales Academy of Raleigh?
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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