State/Public Elementary Open

Peak Charter Academy

๐Ÿ“ 1601 Orchard Villas Ave, Apex, Wake County, 27502

767
Pupils
23.0
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Peak Charter Academy is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Apex, Wake County. The school has 767 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Peak Charter Academy school district. It serves grades Kโ€“8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 33.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 23.0:1. It operates as a public charter school. 77% of students are proficient in reading. 75% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Peak Charter Academy

Enrollment & staffing

Peak Charter Academy enrolls 767 students across grades Kโ€“8. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 33.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 23.0:1.

Male students
383 (50%)
Female students
384 (50%)
Teachers (FTE)
33.4
Student-teacher ratio
23.0:1
Grade span
Kโ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 40% Asian, 34% White and 9.8% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Asian30840%
White26234%
Two or more races759.8%
Hispanic or Latino678.7%
Black or African American516.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native4<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

97 of the school's 767 students (13%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 87 qualify for free lunch and 10 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades Kโ€“8Charter school

Peak Charter Academy is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). It operates as a public charter school. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NC-40, state senate district 17, state house district 41.

School district: Peak Charter Academy

Peak Charter Academy is one of 1 schools in Peak Charter Academy, based in Apex, North Carolina. The district serves 651 students district-wide and employs 33 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 767 students, Peak Charter Academy is larger than the district average of about 651 students per school.

651
District students
1
Schools
33
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

77%
Reading proficient
75%
Math proficient
7%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Suburb - Large

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