The journey to and through college begins at a young age. From Kindergarten to 12th grade, we’re dedicated to making sure that all children succeed every step of the way. When you choose Rocky Mount Prep, you’re choosing a school that believes all children can and will succeed if given the opportunity.
Why Choose Rocky Mount Prep?

College-Focused Curriculum
Beginning as early as Kindergarten, our scholars are taught a curriculum that prepares them for college and career. Through AVID and the College & Career Academy, scholars graduate with experiences and exposures to college and career.
Through small learning groups and daily access to technology, every scholar learns at the level and speed just right for them.
Character Development
Beyond academics, our enrichment programs develop independent, responsible citizens who give back to their communities.
Highly Experienced Teachers
Our teachers bring subject-matter expertise and an unwavering commitment to set each scholar on a path to success.
Personalized Learning

Ready to Create a Brighter Future for Your Child?
Enroll Now the 2022-2023 School Year
Apply for a Seat in K-12
Rocky Mount Prep is a tuition-free public K-12 charter school that serves over 1000, college-bound scholars across nine counties in Eastern North Carolina. We pride ourselves in providing each scholar with equitable learning opportunities that equip them for college, career, and life by partnering with families and communities.
Ready to join the Prep Family?
Our Approach is Different
From the first day scholars set foot at Rocky Mount Prep, we begin preparing them for success in college and in life. Through a focus on personalized learning, character and leadership development, and exposure to STEAM beginning in Kindergarten, our scholars leave Rocky Mount Prep ready to tackle life's journey.
Application Process

January 1 - February 28
We encourage parents to apply during this timeframe to allow your child to have the best chance to attend Rocky Mount Prep!
All applications that are submitted after February 28 will be automatically waitlisted.

March 10
Applicants are selected at random for admission to Rocky Mount Prep.

March 11
Families receive notice via email if they have been accepted or waitlisted for Rocky Mount Prep.
If accepted, families will begin the registration process.