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Peak Charter Academy

PublicElementaryGrades K–8Charter

1601 Orchard Villas Ave, Apex, NC 27502 · (919) 377-1552

Apex’s School Grade A− better than 75% of North Carolina school districts

Students
651
Students per teacher
18:1
Free or reduced lunch
15%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–8
The gist

What stands out about Peak Charter Academy

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of North Carolina’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 33 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 30 pts above the state
  • Enrollment down 15.8% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency75%
State average 41.8%
Reading / language arts77%
State average 47.2%

Its own letter, A, places these results among North Carolina’s 2,529 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

1601 Orchard Villas Ave, Apex

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten64
Grade 178
Grade 282
Grade 379
Grade 476
Grade 583
Grade 679
Grade 759
Grade 851
Enrollment over time
773’20
765’21
767’22
775’23
651’24

Down 15.8% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Asian 43%White 32%Hispanic 8%Black 8%Two or more races 7%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Peak Charter Academy from Apex families.

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against North Carolina’s other public schools; Apex’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.