There are a variety of school choice options available for many of the 2.3 million children living in North Carolina. Families in North Carolina can choose from traditional public schools, public charter schools, public magnet schools, private schools, online academies, and homeschooling.
If you’re a parent looking for school choice options for your child head to our North Carolina State Guide.
National School Choice Week (NSCW) informs, inspires, and empowers parents to discover the K-12 education options available for their children, including traditional public, charter, magnet, online, private, and home schooling.
Every January, tens of thousands of schools, organizations, and individuals plan unique events and activities to shine a positive spotlight on effective education options in their communities.
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Events
Proclamation
All-Star Events
Abundance of Love and Learning Center – All Star 2025
Jan 13
Open to Public: Yes
Abundance of Love and Learning Center
Jacksonville
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Abundance of Love and Learning Center will celebrate National School Choice Week (NSCW) with a teacher spirit week.
Achievement Charter Academy – All Star 2025
Jan 28
Open to Public: No
Achievement Charter Academy
Fuquay-Varina
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Achievement Charter Academy will celebrate National School Choice Week (NSCW) by dancing our hearts out and engaging in a variety of classroom activities!
Alderman Road Elementary School – All Star 2025
Jan 24
Open to Public: Yes
Alderman Road Elementary School
Fayetteville
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Alderman Road Elementary School will celebrate National School Choice Week (NSCW) on social media.
American Leadership Academy Johnston 6-11 – All Star 2025
Jan 29
Open to Public: Yes
American Leadership Academy Johnston 6-11
Clayton
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ALA Johnston High School will celebrate National School Choice Week (NSCW) by featuring photos of our school with NSCW materials. Classes will compete for points to win scarves for the photo sessions.
Ashley Academy – All Star 2025
Jan 31
Open to Public: No
Ashley Academy
Winston Salem
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Ashley Academy will celebrate National School Choice Week (NSCW) with a lock-in choice application event in our district. After our information event, our 5th graders will learn about their middle school options before making their decision.
Bal Perazim Christian Academy – All Star 2025
Jan 27
Open to Public: No
Bal Perazim Christian Academy
Fayetteville
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Bal Perazim Christian Academy will celebrate National School Choice Week (NSCW) with a spirit week featuring outdoor games and an assembly.
Brevard Academy – All Star 2025
Jan 26
Open to Public: Yes
Brevard Academy
Pisgah Forest
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Brevard Academy will celebrate National School Choice Week (NSCW) with multiple opportunities for parents to learn about our school. Our ‘Prospective Family Information Nights’ will offer comprehensive overviews of our programs, values, and admissions process. Parents can meet our dedicated faculty, tour our campus, and have their questions answered.
Burbrella Microschool – All Star 2025
Jan 27
Open to Public: Yes
Burbrella Microschool
Burlington
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Burbrella Microschool will celebrate National School Choice Week (NSCW) with a spirit week featuring an assembly/pep rally, sharing on our social media, performance of the National School Choice Week dance, a school fair and an open house.
C3 Concord Christian School – All Star 2025
Jan 30
Open to Public: Yes
C3 Concord Christian School
Concord
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C3 Concord Christian School will celebrate National School Choice Week (NSCW) with a school choice day at our school, including tours.
Cardinal Charter Academy – All Star 2025
Jan 27
Open to Public: No
Cardinal Charter Academy at Wendell Falls
Wendell
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Cardinal Charter Academy at Wendell Falls will celebrate National School Choice Week (NSCW) with spirit events and social media posts. As a proud member of the All Star Program for National School Choice Week, we are honored to celebrate this week with our families.
Community Charter School – All Star 2025
Jan 27
Open to Public: No
Community Charter School
Stanley
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Community Charter School will celebrate National School Choice Week (NSCW) by engaging students in various classroom activities that express our love for the school and the reasons we choose to attend.
Diggs-Latham Elementary Visual & Performing Arts A+ Magnet School – All Star 2025
Jan 27
Open to Public: Yes
Diggs-Latham Elementary Visual & Performing Arts A+ Magnet School
Winston-Salem
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Diggs-Latham Elementary Visual & Performing Arts A+ Magnet School will celebrate National School Choice Week (NSCW) during our Magnet application season with school tours, social media posts featuring students holding signs and wearing red and yellow, our students performing the NSCW dance, and a writing and drawing contest.
Doral Academy – All Star 2025
Jan 22
Open to Public: No
Doral Academy of North Carolina K-8 Elementary
Raleigh
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Doral Academy will celebrate National School Choice Week (NSCW) with a spirit week featuring themed dress-up days and daily activities, concluding with a Friday pep rally including games, performances, and special recognitions.
Doral Academy – All Star 2025
Jan 22
Open to Public: No
Doral Academy of North Carolina K-8 Middle
Raleigh
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Doral Academy will celebrate National School Choice Week (NSCW) with a spirit week featuring themed dress-up days and daily activities, concluding with a Friday pep rally including games, performances, and special recognitions.
East Lee Middle School – All Star 2025
Feb 15
Open to Public: Yes
East Lee Middle School
Sanford
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East Lee Middle School will celebrate National School Choice Week (NSCW) by celebrating student success with in-class activities and games.
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