Welcome to Wake Forest Charter Academy
At Wake Forest Charter Academy we create endless opportunities for all students to become their best. We inspire our students to excel academically and to think creatively to reach their full potential. Our dedicated teachers help children apply critical thinking skills to solve real-world problems. Our Moral Focus program motivates children to be better people. As a result, children are prepared to tackle 21st century challenges and to excel in high school, college, and beyond.
At Wake Forest Charter Academy we create endless opportunities for your child to become their best.
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Learn more about Wake Forest Charter Academy! Get to know our school leadership and discover all we have to offer. Questions? Contact us today!
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2021-22 Lottery
The student selection lottery for the next school year (2021-22) will be held Wednesday, March 10 at 10:00 a.m.
We will be live-streaming our lottery and interested families may view it by clicking on the link below.
We Are a Charter School
Are you seeking a "private" school education with the no-cost benefit of a public school? If so, you're in the right place. Wake Forest Charter Academy is a tuition-free public charter school open to all children who live in North Carolina.
Learn More About Charter SchoolsAt a Glance
K-8
Grades768
Number of Students2014
Year OpenedWhere Students Succeed
Wake Forest Charter Academy outperformed the local school district on the state test for the past five years.

Spotlight: Students Pack 10,000 Meals
Sixth- through eighth-grade students at Wake Forest gathered to pack over 10,000 meals in partnership with Rise Against Hunger.
“You can never be too young to lend a hand,” said one eighth-grade scholar.
Photo credit: Rise Against Hunger
More Information
We know there are a lot of factors in deciding where your child will go to school and we want to help. Use our live chat or leave your information and we will be in touch.
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We would love to show you our world so contact us to schedule a tour. We also hold open houses where you can meet our amazing teachers.
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We can’t wait to share your child’s journey! Apply online, in person, or over the phone and don’t hesitate to ask us questions along the way! We are here for you.
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In accordance with Senate Bill 704, meetings of the Board of Directors if being held remotely with simultaneous live audio and video can be viewed simultaneously via live stream. Please view the Board Meeting Notices on the Board Documents page to access the live stream link.