A QUALITY EDUCATION CAN
TRANSFORM A CHILD’S LIFE
We’re committed to providing every scholar with the quality education needed to succeed later in life.
A QUALITY EDUCATION CAN
TRANSFORM A CHILD’S LIFE
We’re committed to providing every scholar with the quality education needed to succeed later in life.
A QUALITY EDUCATION CAN
TRANSFORM A CHILD’S LIFE
We’re committed to providing every scholar with the quality education needed to succeed later in life.
OUR FOCUS IS MOVING FORWARD
OUR MISSION
Kestrel Heights School provides an environment where academics are emphasized, where children are encouraged to excel and perform at their maximum potential, and promotes creativity and excellence in accordance with the Paideia Principles.
OUR VISION
Believing that all children can succeed in a safe and challenging environment, Kestrel Heights Charter School is dedicated to nurturing a community of lifelong learners. KHCS will foster this community by establishing high expectations, modeling characteristics of responsible citizens, and focusing on the development of the whole person.
OUR VALUES
Community
Academic Rigor
Professionalism
Student Involvement
Spirit
WELCOME
TO KESTREL HEIGHTS CHARTER SCHOOL
KHCS is a public K-8 charter school in Durham committed to providing scholars with a quality education in a nurturing environment. We believe that all children can succeed. We provide a diverse and welcoming environment where academics are emphasized, creativity is celebrated, and children are encouraged to excel.
Come Soar With Us!
Choosing the right school is an important decision. We strive to provide a welcoming and diverse community where your children can thrive. Our lottery-based enrollment process ensures an equal opportunity for all prospective scholars. We are now accepting applications for our 2019-20 new scholar lottery!
News & Announcements
News
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Carpool Plan
School Hours
K-8th Grade:
7:50am – 3:00pm
OUR SCHOLARS SCORE HIGH
Kestrel Heights scholars routinely outperform state and county averages on end-of-grade tests in reading, math, and science. *Percentage of KHCS scholars with Level 4 or Level 5 test performance.