Overview
The Exploris School is a public elementary serving grades 0–8 in Raleigh, North Carolina. The school enrolls 448 students. It is part of the The Exploris School district. The school operates as a charter school.
Source: NCES CCD (2025)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against North Carolina state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
11.7:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Charter school with flexibility in curriculum
Publicly funded with greater autonomy over instruction and staffing
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelElementary
Grade Span0–8
DistrictThe Exploris School
County37183
CityRaleigh
ZIP27603
CharterYes
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID370004302358
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment448
White63.2%
Hispanic / Latino7.6%
Black / African American17.2%
Asian1.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.4%
Two or More Races10.5%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
Source: NCES CCD (2025)