Serving students 3 yrs - grade 5 A private school education for the whole child: Our challenging, well-rounded curriculum helps students master the core academics while building 21st century skills such as creativity, problem solving and collaboration. Teachers work closely with parents and students to make learning fun, stimulating and meaningful. We are also committed to providing all students with a full array of specialty classes including art, music, PE, foreign language and technology.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 154 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Year Founded
1995
School Calendar
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
Student Body
Total Students
154 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
28%
State avg.: 23%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
National avg.: 13:1
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Tuition varies by grade level.
Application URL
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
11 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
ArtChracter Education
DramaGardening
MusicPhysical Education and Health
Science/Technology/Engineering/MathSpanish
Arts and Music Programs:
BandChoir
Orchestra
School Notes
- Within a nurturing and safe environment, Chesterbrook Academy Elementary School North Raleigh, in partnership with our students, families and community, is committed to providing an academically rigorous, standards based curriculum that teaches students to use creativity, critical thinking, problem solving and leadership skills to be successful in the 21st century.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Chesterbrook Academy Elementary School often compared to?
Chesterbrook Academy Elementary School is often viewed alongside schools like The Goddard School by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for Chesterbrook Academy Elementary School?
The application deadline for Chesterbrook Academy Elementary School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Chesterbrook Academy Elementary School located?
Chesterbrook Academy Elementary School is located in the North Raleigh neighborhood of Raleigh, NC. There are 16 other private schools located in North Raleigh.
School Reviews
5 5/17/2016
Chesterbrook is a an excellent elementary and preschool here in Raleigh. It has small class sizes, excellent instruction, and a family-oriented environment. It's the perfect place for our two children. We especially recommend the elementary school.
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