Torchlight Academy
Raleigh, NC 27604
Phone: (919) 850-9960
Fax: (919) 850-9961
District: Torchlight Academy School District
GreatSchools Rating
charter • Grades K-6 • 470 students
Raleigh's Torchlight Academy is a charter elementary school. Based on its state test results, it has received a GreatSchools Rating of 1 out of 10.
Torchlight Academy is a charter school in the Torchlight Academy School District located in Raleigh, NC. The principal of Torchlight Academy is Dr Cynthia McQueen. As of 2017, the students are 67% Black, non-Hispanic; 30% Hispanic; 1.3% Multiracial; 0.9% White, non-Hispanic; 0.7% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander; and 0.2% Native American or Native Alaskan. 82.8% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program.
Student Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black, non-Hispanic | 67% | 67% | 25.5% |
| Hispanic | 30% | 30% | 14.3% |
| Multiracial | 1.3% | 1.3% | 3.7% |
| White, non-Hispanic | 0.9% | 0.9% | 50.3% |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% |
| Native American or Native Alaskan | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1.3% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | — | — | 2.7% |
Student Subgroups
| Subgroup | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program | 82.8% | — | — |
| English learners | — | 17.2% | — |
| # | Name | Type | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hedingham | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Raleigh | NC | 0 mi | |
| 2 | Winston Pointe | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Clayton | NC | 0 mi | |
| 3 | Eagle Ridge | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Raleigh | NC | 0 mi |
| # | Name | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|
| Base | Distance |
|---|---|
| Raleigh National Guard | 0 mi. |
