Welcome to Socrates Academy — a tuition-free public charter school offering a unique K–12 education rooted in academic excellence, Greek language immersion, and global citizenship. Join a thriving community where scholars are challenged, supported, and inspired to lead.
Why Families Choose Socrates Academy
Serving K–12 Scholars: A continuous journey of learning, growth, and leadership from Kindergarten to graduation
1,100+ Students and Growing: A diverse community of engaged scholars and dedicated educators
20 Years of Educational Excellence: Celebrating two decades of academic rigor, language immersion, and character development
3 World Languages: Daily Greek instruction for all grades, plus Spanish or Chinese with the opportunity to earn high school credits by 8th grade
College-Ready by Design: Graduates leave with strong academic foundations, global perspectives, and a passion for lifelong learning
Small Class Sizes, Big Opportunities: Individualized attention, meaningful relationships, and personalized academic pathways
Expanding Facilities: A new High School Building enhances learning environments and supports program growth
Award-Winning Programs: Recognized for innovation in language education and student achievement
Active Athletics & Arts: From no-cut sports to school plays and clubs — every student can get involved
Welcome to Socrates Academy
Discover a nurturing environment at Socrates Academy, a charter school with a focus on partial Greek immersion and the Socratic method. Socrates Academy is nationally recognized for academics and ranked in the top 5% of all schools in NC. We are a meaningful school choice option for the greater Charlotte area, fostering critical thinking, self-confidence, and academic excellence. With a focus on Greek and the Socratic Method, your child will thrive in our multicultural setting. Explore our programs and join our community to inspire your child's educational journey.
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We are accepting applications for Kindergarten through 10th grade for the 2025-26 school year.