Building exceptionally educated and biblically-grounded young men in grades 6-12 who are maximally developed for a life of leadership, self-discipline, and service.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 6-12
- Yearly Tuition: $14,575
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Year Founded
2012
Student Body
Student Body Type
% Students of Color
10%
State avg.: 24%
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Polo shirt, chino pants
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$14,575
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
6 sports
School Notes
- School Mascot: Swordsmen
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Iron Academy cost?
Iron Academy's tuition is approximately $14,575 for private students.
What sports does Iron Academy offer?
Iron Academy offers 6 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Golf, Soccer and Wrestling.
When is the application deadline for Iron Academy?
The application deadline for Iron Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Iron Academy located?
Iron Academy is located in the Northwest Raleigh neighborhood of Raleigh, NC. There are 6 other private schools located in Northwest Raleigh.
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