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The Exploris School

PublicElementaryGrades K–8Charter

401 Hillsborough St., Raleigh, NC 27603 · (919) 715-3690

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

Directions
Students
448
Students per teacher
12:1
Setting
City
Grades
K–8
The gist

What stands out about The Exploris School

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of North Carolina’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 10 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 25 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency52%
State average 41.8%
Reading / language arts72%
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).

Location

Directions ↗

401 Hillsborough St., Raleigh

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten32
Grade 138
Grade 233
Grade 338
Grade 438
Grade 539
Grade 674
Grade 778
Grade 878
Enrollment over time
453’20
441’21
447’22
450’23
448’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 63%Black 17%Two or more races 10%Hispanic 8%Asian 1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about The Exploris School from Raleigh 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; Raleigh’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.