Thales Academy Holly Springs Pre-K-12, Holly Springs NC

Tuition: Not published
Grades: PreK-8
Students (K-12): 531
Students per teacher: 18.3
Affiliation: Nonsectarian
From Apex center: 4.6 miles

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Can you use Opportunity Scholarship here?

Not on the Opportunity Scholarship list we read

About the list: How the Opportunity Scholarship list works
Applying: The 2026-27 priority window ran February 2 to March 2, 2026. Expect early February again.

Source: Opportunity Scholarship official source, read October 26, 2026.

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School facts

Teachers: 29
Student body: Coeducational
Setting: Suburb

School facts, kindergarten to grade 12: U.S. Department of Education, NCES Private School Survey 2023-24, read September 20, 2026.

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Students and school year

Enrollment over time

2019-20 to 2023-24: 205 to 531, up 326 (159%)

Students by grade, 2023-24 (pre-K is not in the K-12 count)

Largest grade: Grade 2 (75)
Smallest grade: Grade 6 (30)
Across the grades: Classes thin out toward the upper grades

The school year

Days in the school year: 185
Length of the school day: 7 hours
Hours of school a year: about 1,300
Kindergarten: Full day, 5 days a week
Classes, 2023-24: In person
Library or media center: No
Year, against North Carolina: 5 days longer than the 180-day median of 555 schools we list
School day, against North Carolina: About the median of 7 hours (564 schools we list)

How it compares

Students per teacher

Students vs county median

Students per teacher: 18.3 here; median 8.8 at 175 NC elementary schools
Size in Wake County: Larger than 43 of 58 other schools we list

Grades, school year and student body: U.S. Department of Education, NCES Private School Survey 2023-24, read September 20, 2026.
Earlier counts: NCES Private School Survey 2019-20 and 2021-22, read October 14, 2026.
Comparisons: the private schools ChoiceFunded lists, as of this page’s last update.

Thales Academy Holly Springs Pre-K-12 tuition, and what Opportunity Scholarship pays

Published tuition: No verified figure yet. Check the school’s website

NC

North Carolina Opportunity Scholarship Scholarship

Award: $3,574 to $7,942 per student, by household income
How it varies: Four income tiers. A family of four earning up to $61,050 gets the top amount. Students with disabilities can also use ESA+.

Figures read from each program’s official pages, October 2, 2026. Sources and how to apply

What would you pay at Thales Academy Holly Springs Pre-K-12?

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Other private schools nearby

School	Grades	Students	Per teacher	Affiliation	Miles
Heritage Leadership Academy - Upper ✓	On the state list; not in the federal survey				2
Coast To Mountains Preparatory Academy ✓	On the state list; not in the federal survey				2
New School Montessori Center ✓	On the state list; not in the federal survey				4
St. Mary Magdalene Catholic School ✓	PreK-8	543	14.6	Roman Catholic	4
Montessori Creative Learning School	PreK-K	4	2.5	Nonsectarian	5
Thales Academy Apex K-5 ✓	K-5	550	19.9	Nonsectarian	5
Thales Academy Apex JH/HS ✓	6-12	653	14.5	Nonsectarian	6
St. Andrews Early Childhood Center	PreK-Transitional K	16	2.1	Roman Catholic	6

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Thales Academy Holly Springs Pre-K-12

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