About the School
Franklin Academy Charter Schools is a non-profit educational organization that operates a network of tuition-free public charter schools in Florida and North Carolina. Founded in 1998, it began as a single school in Wake Forest, North Carolina, and has since expanded to serve over 8,000 students from Kindergarten through 12th grade across multiple campuses. The academy offers a comprehensive K-12 curriculum focused on academic excellence, college and career readiness, and character development. It emphasizes individualized instruction to cater to diverse learning styles and includes programs like the International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Programme for high school students. Franklin Academy is accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges and is recognized for its strong academic performance, ranking in the top 5% of schools in North Carolina for test scores. The organization fosters a community-oriented environment, encouraging students to engage in community se