Applications This page provides information on requirements to submit a public charter school proposal to the North Carolina State Board of Education. Note: This application is not to enroll your child into an individual charter school. If you are seeking enrollment at a charter school, please refer to the school's website for a list of contact information for all charter schools in North Carolina. Applying to open and operate a public charter school is a multiple step process. 2021 Application Submissions WINDOW IS OPEN as of 5/28/2021 5PM and CLOSES 7/30/21 5PM Application Resources 2021 charter application timeline. Charter Application Resource Manual Local Allotments 2020-2021 Revised Charter Agreement Application Fee Payment Form Please use a certified check. Edlusion Platform Training Video Post-Approval Resources New School Task List RTO Framework Charter School Closure Framework 2020 Applications Press Release: Twenty-five Charter Schools Seek Approval to Open in either 2021 or 2022 2020 Submitted Applications Data 2020 Charter Application Timeline and Process 2020-2022 Timeline Please email ocs@dpi.nc.gov for assistance with any questions or concerns. Application Historical Data Application Process Data for 2016-2017 NCDPI Receives 40 Applications to Open Charters in 2016SpreadsheetPress Release Virtual Pilot Program Applications On Friday, Oct. 10, 2014, NCDPI received two applications for the Virtual Pilot Program ahead of the 5 p.m. (EST) deadline. The two applications submitted were: North Carolina Virtual Academy North Carolina Connections Academy LEA Impact Statements Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools Davidson County Schools Lexington City Schools Thomasville City Schools Application Process Data for 2015-2016 Charter Application Press Release The following spreadsheet lists the 2015-16 applications that were complete and received a review by the Charter Schools Advisory Board (CSAB). The spreadsheet displays the evaluation team recommendations for interview, the CSAB recommendations based upon the interviews, and those that decided to submit a request for reconsideration (and those results as well). 175 Letters of Intent (LOI) were submitted ahead of the noon deadline on Sept. 6, 2013. These groups may complete charter proposals by the December 6, 2013 application deadline. This spreadsheet (updated Sept. 16, 2013) provides some basic information on each group that completed an LOI. January 2015 — The State Board of Education granted final approval to 11 charter applications at its regularly-scheduled January meeting. These charter schools will be opening to serve students in August 2015: Charlotte Lab Winterville Charter Academy (formerly Patriot Academy) Shining Rock Classical Excelsior Classical PAVE SE Raleigh VERITAS Community School Ignite Piedmont Classical Youngsville Academy KIPP: Durham Preparatory Queen City STEM Application Process Data for 2014-2015 156 Letters of Intent to open a charter school were submitted to the Office of Charter Schools ahead of the noon deadline on Jan. 4, 2013. January 2014 — The State Board of Education granted final approval to 26 charter applications at its regularly-scheduled January meeting. These charter schools will be opening to serve students in August 2014: A.C.E. Academy Entrepreneur High School The Capitol Encore Academy Anderson Creek Club Charter School Envision Science Academy The Franklin School of Innovation Bradford Preparatory School Heritage Collegiate Leadership Academy Thunderbird Preparatory Academy Cardinal Charter Academy Invest Collegiate-Buncombe United Community School Carolina STEM Academy KIPP Halifax College Preparatory Wake Forest Charter Academy Charlotte Charter High School Pioneer Springs Community School Wayne Preparatory Academy Charlotte Learning Academy Providence Charter High School West Charlotte Charter High School Concrete Roses STEM Academy Reaching All Minds Academy Wilson Preparatory Academy Dynamic Community Charter School South Brunswick Charter School Application Process Data for 2013-2014 June 2012 -—The applications below that have rubrics have reached the next stage of the process and have been invited back by the Public Charter School Advisory Council for an interview. These interviews, in no way, guarantee the applicant group will receive a charter. March 2013 — The State Board of Education granted final approval to 23 charter applications at its regularly-scheduled March meeting. These charter schools will be opening to serve students in August 2013: Aristotle Preparatory Academy Island Montessori Charter StudentFirst Academy Cabarrus Charter School Langtree Charter Academy Summerfield Charter Academy Charlotte Choice Charter Longleaf School of the Arts The Institute for the Development of Young Leaders Douglass Academy Oxford Preparatory High School The North Carolina Leadership Academy Falls Lake Academy Paul R. Brown Leadership Academy Uwharrie Charter Academy Flemington Academy Pinnacle Classical Academy Willow Oak Montessori Howard & Lillian Lee Scholars Southeastern Academy Z.E.C.A School of Arts and Technology Invest Collegiate STEM Education for a Global Society Academy (SEGS) Contact If you have questions regarding the application process, please contact ocs@dpi.nc.gov. Files 2021 Charter App Timeline and Process_SBE Approved_040821 REVISED.pdf PDF • 276.6 KB - May 25, 2021 Estimated Per Pupil Local Current Expense By Local Education Agency 2020 Website REVISED 6-24-21.pdf PDF • 154.89 KB - July 20, 2021
Applications This page provides information on requirements to submit a public charter school proposal to the North Carolina State Board of Education. Note: This application is not to enroll your child into an individual charter school. If you are seeking enrollment at a charter school, please refer to the school's website for a list of contact information for all charter schools in North Carolina. Applying to open and operate a public charter school is a multiple step process. 2021 Application Submissions WINDOW IS OPEN as of 5/28/2021 5PM and CLOSES 7/30/21 5PM Application Resources 2021 charter application timeline. Charter Application Resource Manual Local Allotments 2020-2021 Revised Charter Agreement Application Fee Payment Form Please use a certified check. Edlusion Platform Training Video Post-Approval Resources New School Task List RTO Framework Charter School Closure Framework 2020 Applications Press Release: Twenty-five Charter Schools Seek Approval to Open in either 2021 or 2022 2020 Submitted Applications Data 2020 Charter Application Timeline and Process 2020-2022 Timeline Please email ocs@dpi.nc.gov for assistance with any questions or concerns. Application Historical Data Application Process Data for 2016-2017 NCDPI Receives 40 Applications to Open Charters in 2016SpreadsheetPress Release Virtual Pilot Program Applications On Friday, Oct. 10, 2014, NCDPI received two applications for the Virtual Pilot Program ahead of the 5 p.m. (EST) deadline. The two applications submitted were: North Carolina Virtual Academy North Carolina Connections Academy LEA Impact Statements Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools Davidson County Schools Lexington City Schools Thomasville City Schools Application Process Data for 2015-2016 Charter Application Press Release The following spreadsheet lists the 2015-16 applications that were complete and received a review by the Charter Schools Advisory Board (CSAB). The spreadsheet displays the evaluation team recommendations for interview, the CSAB recommendations based upon the interviews, and those that decided to submit a request for reconsideration (and those results as well). 175 Letters of Intent (LOI) were submitted ahead of the noon deadline on Sept. 6, 2013. These groups may complete charter proposals by the December 6, 2013 application deadline. This spreadsheet (updated Sept. 16, 2013) provides some basic information on each group that completed an LOI. January 2015 — The State Board of Education granted final approval to 11 charter applications at its regularly-scheduled January meeting. These charter schools will be opening to serve students in August 2015: Charlotte Lab Winterville Charter Academy (formerly Patriot Academy) Shining Rock Classical Excelsior Classical PAVE SE Raleigh VERITAS Community School Ignite Piedmont Classical Youngsville Academy KIPP: Durham Preparatory Queen City STEM Application Process Data for 2014-2015 156 Letters of Intent to open a charter school were submitted to the Office of Charter Schools ahead of the noon deadline on Jan. 4, 2013. January 2014 — The State Board of Education granted final approval to 26 charter applications at its regularly-scheduled January meeting. These charter schools will be opening to serve students in August 2014: A.C.E. Academy Entrepreneur High School The Capitol Encore Academy Anderson Creek Club Charter School Envision Science Academy The Franklin School of Innovation Bradford Preparatory School Heritage Collegiate Leadership Academy Thunderbird Preparatory Academy Cardinal Charter Academy Invest Collegiate-Buncombe United Community School Carolina STEM Academy KIPP Halifax College Preparatory Wake Forest Charter Academy Charlotte Charter High School Pioneer Springs Community School Wayne Preparatory Academy Charlotte Learning Academy Providence Charter High School West Charlotte Charter High School Concrete Roses STEM Academy Reaching All Minds Academy Wilson Preparatory Academy Dynamic Community Charter School South Brunswick Charter School Application Process Data for 2013-2014 June 2012 -—The applications below that have rubrics have reached the next stage of the process and have been invited back by the Public Charter School Advisory Council for an interview. These interviews, in no way, guarantee the applicant group will receive a charter. March 2013 — The State Board of Education granted final approval to 23 charter applications at its regularly-scheduled March meeting. These charter schools will be opening to serve students in August 2013: Aristotle Preparatory Academy Island Montessori Charter StudentFirst Academy Cabarrus Charter School Langtree Charter Academy Summerfield Charter Academy Charlotte Choice Charter Longleaf School of the Arts The Institute for the Development of Young Leaders Douglass Academy Oxford Preparatory High School The North Carolina Leadership Academy Falls Lake Academy Paul R. Brown Leadership Academy Uwharrie Charter Academy Flemington Academy Pinnacle Classical Academy Willow Oak Montessori Howard & Lillian Lee Scholars Southeastern Academy Z.E.C.A School of Arts and Technology Invest Collegiate STEM Education for a Global Society Academy (SEGS) Contact If you have questions regarding the application process, please contact ocs@dpi.nc.gov. Files 2021 Charter App Timeline and Process_SBE Approved_040821 REVISED.pdf PDF • 276.6 KB - May 25, 2021 Estimated Per Pupil Local Current Expense By Local Education Agency 2020 Website REVISED 6-24-21.pdf PDF • 154.89 KB - July 20, 2021
Estimated Per Pupil Local Current Expense By Local Education Agency 2020 Website REVISED 6-24-21.pdf PDF • 154.89 KB - July 20, 2021
