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Voyager Academy

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GreatSchools Summary Rating

Students at this school are making far more academic progress given where they were last year, compared to similar students in the state.

High progress with high test scores means students have strong academic skills and the school is a doing an excellent job at supporting academic growth compared to most other schools.

This school is far above the state average in key measures of college and career readiness.

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Voyager Academy  

101 Hock Parc Drive, Durham, North Carolina   | (919) 433-3301

(919) 433-3301

# 2,668 in National Rankings

Overall Score 84.91 /100

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Student-Teacher Ratio

Overview of Voyager Academy

Voyager Academy is ranked 76th within North Carolina. Students have the opportunity to take Advanced Placement® coursework and exams. The AP® participation rate at Voyager Academy is 48%. The total minority enrollment is 45%, and 10% of students are economically disadvantaged. Voyager Academy is the only high school in the Voyager Academy .

Voyager Academy 2023-2024 Rankings

Voyager Academy is  ranked # 2,668 in the National Rankings . Schools are ranked on their performance on state-required tests, graduation and how well they prepare students for college. Read more about how we rank the Best High Schools .

All Rankings

• # 2,668 in  National Rankings
• # 76 in  North Carolina High Schools
• # 11 in  Durham, NC Metro Area High Schools
• # 378 in  Charter High Schools

Took at Least One AP® Exam

Passed at Least One AP® Exam

Reading Proficiency

Graduation Rate

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Ranking Factors

How Voyager Academy performed nationally and statewide out of 17,680 nationally ranked schools and 563 schools ranked in North Carolina.

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Students/Teachers at Voyager Academy

These counts and percentages of students and teachers are from data reported by schools to the government.

Student Enrollment by Grade :

Student Diversity :

Minority Enrollment

Two or More Races

American Indian/Alaska Native

Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander is not included in this breakdown due to an enrollment of 0%.

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Total Economically Disadvantaged (% of total)

Free Lunch Program (% of total)

Reduced-Price Lunch Program (% of total)

Full-Time Equivalent Teachers

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Test Scores at Voyager Academy

U.S. News calculates these values for schools based on student performance on state-required tests and internationally available exams on college-level coursework (AP® and IB exams).

College Readiness Index

Subject Proficiency :

North Carolina administered the End of Course Tests to high school students. These figures display how well the school as a whole performed in reading, mathematics, and science. For this school, assessment data from 2021 were compared statewide against other data from this year. Note the district and state graphs below may however incorporate a mix data from 2019 and 2021 in some states.

Mathematics

Overall Student Performance

This measures overall student performance on state-required tests.

Percentile Score on End of Course Tests

End of Course Tests Scores Relative to U.S. News Expectations

Somewhat Above Expectations

Underserved Student Performance

This measures the proficiency on state exams among typically underperforming subgroups.

Percentage of Underserved Students Who Are Proficient

Percentage of Non-Underserved Students Who Are Proficient

Gap Between School and State Among Underserved Students

College-Ready Student Performance

High school students take AP® exams and IB exams to earn college credit and demonstrate success at college-level coursework. U.S. News calculated a College Readiness Index based on AP/IB exam participation rates and percentages of students passing at least one AP/IB exam.

National Percentile on College-level Exams

Exam(s) Used for Index

Advanced Placement® (AP®) Student Performance

Many U.S. higher educational institutions grant credits or advanced placement based on student performance on AP® exams. This shows this school's student participation and performance on these exams if data were available.

Proportion of 12th Grade Class Who Took an Exam

Proportion of 12th Grade Class Who Scored 3+ on an Exam

Exam Takers in 12th Grade Class Who Scored 3+ on an Exam

Exam Pass Rate

School Data

School profile information is based on government data.

94% (somewhat above state median)

Grades Served

Charter School

Magnet School

Eligible for Title I Funding

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School Location

Voyager Academy

101 Hock Parc Drive

Durham, North Carolina 27704

# 76 in North Carolina High Schools

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Data are based on the 2021 - 2022 , 2020 - 2021 and 2019 - 2020 academic years.

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International Baccalaureate (IB) data provided by International Baccalaureate of North America. Used with permission.

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Voyager Academy High School

Welcome to voyager academy high school, confidence   –   curiosity   –   empathy   –   reflection   –   integrity, ……………………………… college board code (ceeb#) – 341079, ……………………………… ……………. ……………………………… click here to see the project exhibition day program (from november 13, 2023 ) and the innovative, hands-on way of learning at vahs..

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Examples of Project Planning Forms

• Spanish 1: Aprendiendo sobre un País Hispano (Learning About a Spanish Speaking Country)
• Advanced Placement Language and Composition: “A Student Public Service Announcement”

High School Navigation

• VAHS – Home
• Calendars and Schedules
• Career and College Promise (enroll in college courses while at VAHS)
• Clubs and Organizations
• Course Registration
• Faculty and Staff Directory and Websites
• National Honor Society at VAHS
• News (The Voyager Academy News Blog)
• Orientations and Open Houses
• Student Parking Agreement
• Voyager Academy Handbook and Board Policies
• Voyager H.S. Profile

Voyager Academy Elementary School

4210 Ben Franklin Blvd Durham, NC 27704 Phone: (919) 433-3301 ext. 4 Fax: (919) 471-3932

Voyager Academy Middle School

101 Hock Parc Durham, NC 27704 Phone: (919) 433-3301 ext. 5 Fax: (919) 433-3305

4302 Ben Franklin Blvd Durham, NC 27704 Phone: (919) 433-3301 ext. 6 Fax: (919) 620-0554

• Public, Charter
• grade  B+ Overall Grade
• Rating 3.63 out of 5   162 reviews

Academics at Voyager Academy

Academics overview, state test scores, ap and college prep courses, sat and act test scores.

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Colleges Students Are Considering

Popular colleges.

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following colleges.

• grade  A North Carolina State University 137 Students
• grade  B+ University of North Carolina at Charlotte 118 Students
• grade  A+ University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 108 Students
• grade  B+ University of North Carolina - Greensboro 105 Students
• grade  B East Carolina University 99 Students
• grade  B+ Appalachian State University 94 Students
• grade  B North Carolina A&T State University 68 Students
• grade  B+ University of North Carolina - Wilmington 64 Students
• grade  B minus North Carolina Central University 52 Students
• grade  B Western Carolina University 50 Students

What Students Want to Study

Popular majors.

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.

• Business 58 Students
• Biology 36 Students
• Psychology 32 Students
• Nursing 28 Students
• Communications 16 Students
• Engineering 14 Students
• Journalism 14 Students
• Kinesiology and Exercise Science 14 Students
• Criminology 13 Students
• Political Science and Government 13 Students

What Students Say

• This school is nationally recognized. 5%
• This school is the best in the area. 57%
• Probably like most other schools. 38%
• Very seriously. Students are there to learn with an eye on the future. 23%
• Seriously. Students are there to learn, but aren't necessarily thinking about the future. 54%
• Somewhat seriously. Students are more focused on what's going on this weekend. 23%

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Voyager Academy

• School Type: Charter School
• Grades: Kindergarten-12
• Enrollment: 1,358 students
• Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
• Minority Enrollment: 45%
• Graduation Rate : 90-94% (Top 20% in NC)
• Overall Testing Rank : Top 20%
• Math Proficiency : 53% (Top 30%)
• Reading Proficiency : 70% (Top 20%)
• Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

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Voyager Academy - Athletics

Voyager Academy H.S. Class of 2020 Graduates at Orange County Speedway: Seniors Receive Diplomas

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Voyager Academy

Metro Area Ranking

State ranking, student enrollment trend.

Nearly all North Carolina public and charter school students who are enrolled in grade 11 for the first time are required to take the ACT. In the chart above, you can get a sense for how the average ACT scores at Voyager Academy stack up against those of other high schools in North Carolina.

Voyager Academy had an average SAT score of 1130 (math and reading combined). This means the school’s average SAT scores ranked #70 out of 281 NC high schools ( 75th percentile ). On this site, you can see the SAT scores of North Carolina high schools . The SAT participation rate at Voyager Academy was 21% in our most recently available data. Above you can also see how the school’s ACT scores compare to other schools in North Carolina.

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School test scores, student data and teacher data are from North Carolina Department of Public Instruction (NCDPI) information for the 2022-2023 school year. Rankings for Voyager Academy and other area schools were developed by CarolinaSchoolHub.

Regular Schools Nearby

Charters schools nearby.

East Voyager Academy of Charlotte

A k-8 international language public school.

Adding SPANISH Immersion

for Middle School Scholars 5-8

Prepare Your Student for an AMAZING Future!

Introducing East Voyager Academy – Charlotte's K-to-8 tuition-free public charter school, specifically designed to prepare our students for success in a dynamic and ever-changing world.

Here’s what sets EVA apart from typical schools.

Mandarin Chinese Full Immersion Learning  – Students learn how to learn, gain a world view, and become proficient in the world’s most spoken language.

Safe, Small School Environment  – Students feel secure in our small school setting. They make friends and flourish in a safe place, where they are known and appreciated. 

Dedicated Educators  – Students benefit from the diversity, professionalism, and collaborative approach of our teachers, who work together in the best interest of each scholar.

Diverse Learning  – Students participate in cultural activities, plus a wide range of extracurriculars during the school day, including performing arts, music, art, dance, and even martial arts!

East Voyager will now offer SPANISH   Immersion Study for our 5-8 Middle Grade Scholars beginning in the 2024-25 academic year! ​

Small School. Big Future.

Your child will love attending East Voyager Academy and will be prepared to become a positive member of adult society . . . regardless of where their life’s journey takes them!

Strong Academics Recognized by NC Department of Public Instruction

East Voyager Academy was recognized by NC DPI for meeting its academic growth standards three years in a row (first year before COVID). 

We consistently outperformed CMS & NC School Averages in:

Math (Levels 3-5)

Reading (Levels 3-5)

English Learner Progress

Read to Achieve Benchmark

Source: North Carolina School Report Cards, 2022-23

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Voyager Academy is a 501c3 nonprofit that seeks to transform our community through education. With a forward-thinking curriculum and programming, an innovative approach to structure and design of the learning environment, and an opportunity to be rooted in both the local and global community, Voyager will lead the way in twenty-first-century education. 

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