New Campus Opens August 2025
Located at Kemp Rd. and Hwy 98.
Our History
Durham Charter School, formerly Healthy Start Academy, has been serving the community for over 25 years.
Our Vision
Learn more about our vision to serve over 1,200 students in grades K-12.
Apply
Learn more about how to apply to Durham Charter, a tuition-free public school.
Durham Charter Facts
North Carolina’s 1st Charter School
Grades
K-
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Average Class Size
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Enrolled Students
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Average Teacher Experience
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Percent Bussed
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Year Founded
1997
2022 National ESEA Distinguished School
Our Mission
To prepare our scholars to graduate high school prepared to enter college or career.
Join Our Team
Durham Charter is seeking outstanding individuals to be part of an innovative school serving the Durham community.
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