North Carolina Charter Schools

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North Carolina Charter Schools

188 Charter Schools

110,605 Students in Charter Schools

1996 Year Legislation Passed

State Resources

How to Start a Charter School in North Carolina ToolkitsNC Alliance for Public Charter Schools18 Feb, 2015 Every state has its own specific laws detailing how to open a charter school. To find out more about the process in North Carolina, click "view resource" above.

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Fort Bragg (N.C.) Regional High School, Charter School Proposal Reports17 Apr, 2012 This proposal for a charter high school to open at Fort Bragg in August 2013 has been submitted to the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction. The 344-page application,… Read more

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Inside Charter Schools: Unlocking Doors to Student Success ReportsBetheny Gross, Center on Reinventing Public Education,14 Feb, 2011 This February 2011 report from the Center on Reinventing Public Education (CRPE) at the University of Washington Bothell in Seattle finds that charter schools are using autonomy… Read more

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A Tale of Two Grantees: How NYSED and NCDPI are Using CSP Funds to Make a Difference in Their States How are State Entity (SE) grantees working to make an impact in their States? The National Charter School Resource Center connected with leaders from the North Carolina Department… Read more

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Key Contacts

State Education Agency

North Carolina State Board of Education Office of Charter Schools
Raleigh, NC

(984) 236-2702 | email | website

Charter Support Organization(s)

North Carolina Association for Public Charter Schools
Asheboro, NC

(336) 669-9996 | email | website

Opening/Expanding a Charter School (click here)

CSP Grants

North Carolina has an active CSP SE grant. For more information on SE grantees, click here.

Charter school developers are not eligible to apply for Grants to Charter School Developers for the Opening of New Charter Schools ("Developer" grants) in states with an active SE grant. For complete eligibility information for Developer grants, see the NIA and clarifying correction.