Community School of Davidson (CSD) is a public charter school located in Davidson, North Carolina. Founded in 2001, the school serves students from kindergarten through 12th grade. As a charter school, CSD operates independently from the traditional public school system while still receiving public funding and following state educational standards. The school follows a project-based learning approach and emphasizes experiential education, incorporating arts integration and environmental awareness into its curriculum. CSD maintains smaller class sizes compared to traditional public schools to provide more individualized attention to students. The school operates across two campuses in Davidson: an elementary campus for grades K-4 and a middle/high school campus for grades 5-12. Community School of Davidson consistently ranks among North Carolina’s top-performing schools based on state testing metrics and graduation rates. The school admits students through a lottery system, as required by North Carolina charter school laws, and maintains a significant waiting list due to high demand. CSD is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS) and is a member of the North Carolina Public Charter Schools Association. The school’s educational philosophy focuses on developing the whole child through academic excellence, character development, and community engagement. CSD operates under the governance of a Board of Directors and receives oversight from the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction.