Overview
Research Triangle Charter is a public elementary serving grades 0–8 in Durham, North Carolina. The school enrolls 727 students. It is part of the Research Triangle Charter district. The school operates as a charter school.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
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
Charter school with flexibility in curriculum
Publicly funded with greater autonomy over instruction and staffing
Things to Consider
Higher-than-average student-to-teacher ratio
23.5:1 — larger classes than typical
Higher share of students from low-income families
77% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
Fatos-chave
SectorPublic
Tipo de escola—
Nível NívelElementary
Grade Span0–8
Distrito DistritoResearch Triangle Charter
County37063
Cidade CidadeDurham
ZIP27703
Escola Charter SchoolYes
Escola de MagnéticosNo
Título INo
NCES School ID370008102444
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment727
Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %77%
State Avg78%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)