Kingswood Elementary
Magnet · Grades Pre-K–5 · 427 students
Cardinal Charter Academy
1020 St. Charles Place, Cary, NC 27513
Grades
K–8
Elementary
Students
584
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
45.2 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Cardinal Charter
Wake County
Schola Grade B · Above average
Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 1,394 North Carolina elementary schools · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other North Carolina elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).
About Cardinal Charter Academy
Cardinal Charter Academy is a charter elementary school in Cary, North Carolina, serving grades K–8. It is part of Cardinal Charter. The school is located in a midsize city in Wake County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 584 students were enrolled, with about 45.2 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical North Carolina elementary school (14.5 students per teacher). As a charter school, it is publicly funded and tuition-free, but operates independently of the local district under a charter from NC State Board of Education. Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 1,394 North Carolina elementary schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades K–8
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Charter School · What this means
- Level
- Elementary
- Grades offered
- K–8
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 584 students
- Students per teacher
- 45.2 to 1
- Charter school
- Yes
- Charter authorizer
- NC State Board of Education
- Locale
- City — Midsize
- School district
- Cardinal Charter
- County
- Wake County
- NCES school ID
- 370035803325
Schools near Cardinal Charter Academy
All 44 schools in Cary →
Northwoods Elementary
Public · Grades Pre-K–5 · 579 students
Triangle Montessori Academy
Private · Grades Pre-K–6 · 76 students
Reedy Creek Elementary
Public · Grades K–5 · 605 students
Cary Elementary
Public · Grades Pre-K–5 · 477 students
Weatherstone Elementary
Public · Grades Pre-K–5 · 730 students
School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.