Iron Academy
Raleigh, NC
PrivateCombined · Grades 6–12
School Profile
Location
City, Large
Religious Affiliation
Christian
Christian (no specific denomination)
Student Body
Boys Only
Enrollment
80 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
Demographics
Hispanic/Latino7.5%
White88.8%
Black or African American1.3%
Asian2.5%
Two or More Races0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.0%
Tuition
Updated 7mo ago
| Division | Grades | Annual Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Middle School | 6th Grade – 8th Grade | $14,240 |
| High School | 9th Grade – 12th Grade | $15,150 |
2026-2027 school year
Teaching Approach
Updated 7mo ago
Iron Academy describes its teaching philosophy as a male-centered, biblical approach designed around how young men learn best, emphasizing active and hands-on instruction, structured expectations, physical activity, strong teacher-student relationships, and leadership development. It also highlights its proprietary "Targeted Learning" methodology, which builds mastery progressively through levels of thinking so students develop higher-order critical thinking skills within a biblical worldview.
Private school survey
PSS ID A1990593
- Community
- City, Large
- Religious orientation
- Christian (no specific denomination)
- School type
- Conservative Christian
- Student body
- Boys Only
- Enrollment
- 80 students
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10.8
- Student–teacher ratio
- 7.4:1
- Daily instruction
- 7.5 hours
Student demographics
Hispanic/Latino7.5%
White88.8%
Black or African American1.3%
Asian2.5%
Two or More Races0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.0%
Sources
- NCES Private School Survey · National Center for Education Statistics · 2023–24