Cathedral School

Cathedral School maintains its tradition of academic excellence today. Students have always been and continue to be its focus.
Faculty are dedicated to providing a positive learning experience for the children they teach.
Cathedral provides students with the academic and social skills they need to be successful people and good citizens.

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 245 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
School Calendar
Awards
 Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2007

Student Body

Total Students
245 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
33%
State avg.: 23%
Students by Grade
Cathedral School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
25:1
National avg.: 13:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for Cathedral School?
The application deadline for Cathedral School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Cathedral School located?
Cathedral School is located in the Downtown neighborhood of Raleigh, NC.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 245 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Raleigh, NC is $13,272 for elementary schools and $15,532 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Raleigh, NC is 85% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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