Mission; Clara Science Academy will increase scholars’ access to a STEM learning environment and promote high academic achievement through scientific inquiry, reasoning, and investigative learning.
Vision:Focusing on the delivery of a high-quality STEM-based education to under-served communities in our area. The vision of CSA is that a STEM foundation will increase college and career readiness for our scholars and prepare them for success through rigorous standards of high academic achievement.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked NC School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Acceptance rate: 75%
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Clara Science Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Advanced Degrees
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Year Founded
2018
School Calendar
Student Body
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Academics and Faculty
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
90%
Average Class Size
15 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
School Notes
- Submit an application
- Your child will be called for an interview
- Each child must take a performance test
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Clara Science Academy often compared to?
Clara Science Academy is often viewed alongside schools like Caldwell Academy by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of Clara Science Academy?
The acceptance rate of Clara Science Academy is 75%, which is lower than the national average of 81%.
What is Clara Science Academy's ranking?
Clara Science Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in North Carolina for: Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees.
When is the application deadline for Clara Science Academy?
The application deadline for Clara Science Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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