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Area Schools
School-aged children in Hidden Lake may attend Franklin
County public schools or choose from a number of private
schools in the Raleigh area. Hidden Lake is currently served
by Franklinton Elementary School, Cedar Creek Middle School and
Franklinton High School.
Franklinton
Elementary School
431 S. Hillsborough Street
Franklinton, NC 27525
(919) 494-2479
- The goal of the Franklinton Elementary School's staff is to
provide a curriculum and atmosphere that allows students to develop
his/her skills and talents to the best of his/her abilities.
- School administrators believe that a true home-school-community
partnership is the most effective way to serve the students.
Parents are encouraged to call, visit or volunteer in the school.
The school has an active School Improvement Team and Parent Teacher
Association.
Cedar
Creek Middle School
2228 Cedar Creek Road
Youngsville, NC 27596
(919) 554-4848
- Ninety-five percent of classes are taught by highly qualified
teachers. Eighteen percent of the teachers at the school have
advanced degrees, which is higher than the district average.
- The school’s 2007-2008 Computer Technology EOC test results
were the highest in the county with a 77 percent pass rate
Franklinton
High School
1 N. Main Street
Franklinton, NC 27525
(919) 494-2332
- Franklinton High School’s Business Education Alliance
connects students to the business world, coordinating with local
businesses for tours, job shadowing, career fairs and more.
- The Freshman Academy helps rising ninth graders in their transition
to high school. The Academy’s long-term goal is to increase
the graduation rate among high school students, by providing
a structured atmosphere that emphasizes discipline and establishes
high expectations for its students.
Public charter
schools in Franklin, Vance and Wake counties are also options.
Private Schools
There are many private schools throughout the Raleigh
area. Here are a few schools popular among residents of the north
Raleigh area. Please visit http://www.ncdnpe.org for
a complete list and more information on North Carolina non-public
education.
Kerr-Vance
Academy
700 Vance Academy Road
Henderson, NC 27537
(252) 492-0018
- Kerr-Vance Academy is in nearby Henderson, NC and serves nearly
450 students from PreK-12.
- Kerr-Vance Academy is an independent, non-sectarian, co-educational
college preparatory day school. The Academy is accredited by
the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS) and is
a member of the North Carolina Association of Independent Schools
(NCAIS) and the North Carolina Independent School Athletic Association
(NCISAA).
North Raleigh
Christian Academy
7300 Perry Creek Road
Raleigh, NC 27616
(919) 573-7900
- NRCA is a college-preparatory, board-operated, interdenominational
Christian school that is state-approved and accredited by SACS,
Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) and Commission
on International and Trans-Regional Accreditation (CITA).
Ravenscroft
School
7409 Falls of Neuse Road
Raleigh, NC 27615
(919) 847-0900
- Founded in 1862, Ravenscroft School is an independent, nonprofit
organization composed of three educational divisions – Lower
School, Middle School and Upper School – serving students
K-12.
- Typically, 100 percent of graduates pursue their education
beyond the secondary level. In 2006, 152 students took 329 Advanced
Placement (AP) exams with 90 percent of the scores being a "3" or
better. The school offers 27 AP classes in its curriculum. The
mean SAT scores for the Class of 2007 were: 631 (verbal/critical
reading); 636 (math); and 638 (writing) for a total average of
1267.
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