Its the best school my kids have attended. My son had to write about his second grade class and he wrote,'It was the best time of my life.' There are only 15 students per class so they get the attention and help they need.
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Posted by a parent on 09/18/09
I absolutly love Quest Academy. My fellow classmates and I are getting the very best education.With only thirteen students in our seventh garde class, we get a bunch of one-on-one time with our fantastic teachers.
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Posted by a student on 11/23/08
I am a student in seventh grade at quest, and so far the small, tight knit environment has been wonderful. More than a great education is garunteed at this marvalous school, life long friends and a safe habitat are there to. I'm sure other public schools are great, and accept that Quest is not for everyone,
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Posted by a student on 05/19/08
We found this school after sending a sibling to regular Wake Count public schools. What a difference. They hire great teachers, work the kids hard, but build them up. Excellent!
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Posted by a parent on 01/21/08
I am also a graduating senior, class of 07 and I was at Quest for 6th, 7th and 8th grade. The middle school years are so important to getting on the right educational 'track'. With the solid education I received at Quest, I was able to start on the advanced track in high school with a good base of
... Read more Algebra and English. I am an AP student and have been admitted to State and I strongly feel that Quest laid the important foundation to help me succeed in high school. The small environment was a crucial part of helping me excel to my own academic level and develop a strong relationship with my teacher as I matured into a young adult. The lack of school based extracurricular activities is not a problem since they are needed to get into the school. I would repeat my years at Quest in a heartbeat. Read less
Posted by a former student on 02/20/07
I'm a graduating senior, class of 06, I went to Quest Academy for 7th and most of 8th grade. The teachers I had taught me not only scholastic knowledge but also things I would need to know out here in the real world. The class size is so much smaller than most public schools, I had 8 other studends with
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Posted by a former student on 06/05/06
'm so thankful that my youngest began in Kindergarten, because I have no doubt that those students are extremely well prepared for the upper grades. The teachers' expectations are extremely high, and the children quickly learn to be responsible for their work and their materials. It is a fun learning
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Posted by a parent on 09/01/05
This school meets the academic needs of the average child very well. Those who excel in specific academic areas and need additional challenges and stimulation may not be well-served.
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Posted by a parent on 07/20/05
I am very grateful that my child is enrolled at Quest Academy. Quest offers small classes, superb teachers and an excellent environment very condusive to learning. For those children heavily involved in extracurricular activities this school is a blessing. They are getting the absolute best education
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Posted by a parent on 04/19/05
The program is great considering the size of the school. The small class size provides lots of teacher interaction. The small family environment nutures the students. Parent involvement consists of a small bunch of stay at home moms willing to do what is necessary to make the school great! The middle
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Raleigh schools — Quest Academy is located at 9650 Strickland Ste 175, Raleigh NC 27615. 9650 Strickland Ste 175 is in the North Raleigh neighborhood and 27615 ZIP code in Raleigh, NC The school district for Quest Academy is the North Carolina Department Of Public Instruction. Quest Academy is a Public school that serves grade levels K - 8.
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