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		&lt;p&gt;The &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.chatham.k12.nc.us&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot; title=&quot;Chatham County Schools&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;Chatham County Schools&lt;/a&gt; district serves roughly 7,500 students who live in quickly-growing Chatham County. The district has three high schools, two middle schools and seven primary and elementary schools.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Here are the schools:&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;High schools: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www8.chatham.k12.nc.us/cchs/index.html&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot; title=&quot;Chatham Central High school&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;Chatham Central High School&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;http://www9.chatham.k12.nc.us/J-M/index.html&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot; title=&quot;Jordan Matthews High School&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;Jordan-Matthews High School&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;http://www8.chatham.k12.nc.us/nhs/index.html&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot; title=&quot;Norwood High School&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;Northwood High School&lt;/a&gt;&lt;a rel=&quot;nofollow&quot; href=&quot;http://www.orange.k12.nc.us/OHS/&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Middle schools (grades 5-8):&lt;a href=&quot;http://www9.chatham.k12.nc.us/newCMS/cmsindex.html&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot; title=&quot;Chatham Middle School&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;Chatham Middle School&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;http://www8.chatham.k12.nc.us/hms/Home/Home.html&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot; title=&quot;Horton Middle School&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;Horton Middle School&lt;/a&gt;&lt;a rel=&quot;nofollow&quot; href=&quot;http://www.orange.k12.nc.us/GH/index.htm&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Elementary schools (grades k-8): &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.chatham.k12.nc.us/bennett/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot; title=&quot;Bennett School&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;Bennett School&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;http://www9.chatham.k12.nc.us/bonlee/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot; title=&quot;Bonlee Elementary School&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;Bonlee Elementary School&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.chatham.k12.nc.us/jsw/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot; title=&quot;J.S. Waters School&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;J.S. Waters School&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;http://www8.chatham.k12.nc.us/moncure/MONCUREPANTHERS.html&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot; title=&quot;Moncure School&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;Moncure School&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.chatham.k12.nc.us/NCS/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot; title=&quot;North Chatham School&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;North Chatham School&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.chatham.k12.nc.us/phs/Site/Home.html&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot; title=&quot;Perry W. Harrison School&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;Perry W. Harrison School&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.silkhope.org/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot; title=&quot;Silk Hope Elementary School&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;Silk Hope Elementary School&lt;/a&gt;  &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Alternative school: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.chatham.k12.nc.us/sage/index.html&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot; title=&quot;Sage Academy&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;SAGE Academy&lt;/a&gt;  &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Making the grade &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;To see how a school in the district has met state Adequate Yearly Progress and federal No Child Left Behind standards, visit &lt;a href=&quot;http://abcs.ncpublicschools.org/abcs/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot; title=&quot;N.C. public schools&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;N.C. public schools&lt;/a&gt;&lt;a rel=&quot;nofollow&quot; href=&quot;http://abcs.ncpublicschools.org/abcs/&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;&lt;/a&gt; and enter &amp;quot;Chatham County&amp;quot; in the quick search.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;To get a &amp;quot;report card&amp;quot; of schools in the district, including student performance, safety records and teacher qualifications, visit&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.ncreportcards.org/src/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot; title=&quot;N.C. report cards&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt; &lt;/a&gt;&lt;a rel=&quot;nofollow&quot; href=&quot;http://www.ncreportcards.org/src/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot; title=&quot;N.C. Report Cards&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;N.C. Report Cards.&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;To see the 4-year graduation data for the cohort of students who entered high school in 2002-03 and graduated in four years or less (in 2005-06), &lt;a rel=&quot;nofollow&quot; href=&quot;http://www.ncpublicschools.org/docs/newsroom/news/2006-07/byschool-attach4.pdf&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot; title=&quot;click here&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;click here&lt;/a&gt;.   &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt; &lt;strong&gt;Charter Schools&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.chathamcharter.org/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot; title=&quot;Chatham Charter&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;Chatham Charter&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.woodscharter.org/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot; title=&quot;Woods Charter School&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;Woods Charter School&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Private Schools&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;There are several private schools in the area. The following schools were listed with the North Carolina &lt;a rel=&quot;nofollow&quot; href=&quot;http://www.ncdnpe.org/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot; title=&quot;Division of Non-Public Education&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;Division of Non-public Education&lt;/a&gt; for the 2006-07 school year.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Academy of World Changers, P.O. Box 71062, Durham;  contact Christine Jonsdotter (919) 491-5540, Grades 1-6, religious &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.auldern.com/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot; title=&quot;Auldern Academy&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;Auldern Academy&lt;/a&gt;, 990 Glover&#039;s Grove Church Road, Siler City; contact Jane Samuel (919) 837-2336, Grades 9-12, independent, boarding&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Artgarden Montessori School, 1603 East Franklin Street, Chapel Hill; contact Carol Richard, (919) 942-9534, Kindergarten, independent&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a rel=&quot;nofollow&quot; href=&quot;http://www.cfsnc.org/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot; title=&quot;Carolina Friends School&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;Carolina Friends School&lt;/a&gt;, 4809 Friends School Road, Durham; Mike Hanas, (919) 383-6602, Grades K-12, &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.communityindependentschool.org/admin.shtml&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot; title=&quot;Community Independent School&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;Community Independent School&lt;/a&gt;, 2089 Lamont Norwood Road, Pittsboro; Andrea Williams, (919) 932-6313, Grades K-4, independent&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.gracehavenministries.org/page3.html&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot; title=&quot;Grace Haven Academy&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;Grace Haven Academy&lt;/a&gt;, P.O. Box 1412, Graham; contact John T. Honeycutt, (919) 663-1515, Grades 8-122, religious,boarding&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Three Springs of N.C. School, P.O. Box 1370, Pittsboro; contact Ann Scott, (919) 542-1104, Grades 7-12, independant, boarding &lt;/p&gt;
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