Most Selective Private High Schools in North Carolina
The average private high school acceptance rate in North Carolina is approximately 85% per year (2021).
The most selective school in North Carolina is currently Durham Academy, with an acceptance rate of 39%.
The most selective private high schools are listed below (where sufficient data available).
Most Selective Private High Schools in North Carolina (2021)
- School Acceptance Rate Grades Location
- Rank: #11.Acceptance Rate: 39%
Grades: PK-123501 Ridge Road
Durham, NC 27705
(919) 493-5787 - Rank: #22.Acceptance Rate: 40%
Grades: 9-12360 Asheville School Road
Asheville, NC 28806
(828) 254-6345 - Rank: #33.Acceptance Rate: 46%
Grades: NS-124809 Friends School Road
Durham, NC 27705
(919) 383-6602 -
- Rank: #4-54.-5.Acceptance Rate: 50%
Grades: NS-129502 Providence Road
Charlotte, NC 28277
(704) 846-1100 - Rank: #4-54.-5.Acceptance Rate: 50%
Grades: K-125800 Sardis Road
Charlotte, NC 28270
(704) 887-6000 - Rank: #66.Acceptance Rate: 53%
Grades: K-12809 Proctor St
Durham, NC 27707
(919) 688-3040 - Rank: #77.Acceptance Rate: 60%
Grades: K-121434 Farrington Road
Apex, NC 27523
(919) 387-9440 - Rank: #88.Acceptance Rate: 65%
Grades: PK-12480 Country Day Rd
Goldsboro, NC 27530
(919) 736-1045 - Rank: #99.Acceptance Rate: 68%
Grades: 9-12990 Glovers Grove Church Rd
Siler City, NC 27344
(919) 837-2336 - Rank: #1010.Acceptance Rate: 70%
Grades: PK-1290 Zillicoa Street
Asheville, NC 28801
(828) 259-3653 - Rank: #1111.Acceptance Rate: 72%
Grades: PK-123300 Airport Road
Southern Pines, NC 28387
(910) 692-6920 - Rank: #1212.Acceptance Rate: 73%
Grades: 9-12601 South Church Street
Winston Salem, NC 27101
(336) 721-2643 - Rank: #1313.Acceptance Rate: 74%
Grades: K-12919 Gum Branch Rd
Jacksonville, NC 28540
(910) 347-2358 - Rank: #14-1614.- 16.Acceptance Rate: 75%
Grades: 7-960 AMS Circle
Burnsville, NC 28714
(828) 675-4262 - Rank: #14-1614.- 16.Hickory Christian Academy(Christian)Acceptance Rate: 75%
Grades: PK-123260 6th St. Dr. NW
Hickory, NC 28601
(828) 324-5405 - Rank: #14-1614.- 16.Acceptance Rate: 75%
Grades: PK-12310 Carolina Ave
Gastonia, NC 28052
(704) 865-7132 - Rank: #1717.Acceptance Rate: 78%
Grades: NS-123900 S College Road
Wilmington, NC 28412
(910) 791-0287 - Rank: #18-2218.- 22.Acceptance Rate: 80%
Grades: PK-121901 Dobbs Farm Road
Kinston, NC 28504
(252) 522-4222 - Rank: #18-2218.- 22.Acceptance Rate: 80%
Grades: PK-12750 Jetton Street
Davidson, NC 28036
(704) 237-5200 - Rank: #18-2218.- 22.Acceptance Rate: 80%
Grades: K-12105 Pineywood St
Thomasville, NC 27360
(336) 475-5654 - Rank: #18-2218.- 22.Acceptance Rate: 80%
Grades: 6-123115 Providence Rd
Charlotte, NC 28211
(704) 365-4533 - Rank: #18-2218.- 22.Tabernacle Christian School(Baptist)Acceptance Rate: 80%
Grades: PK-121225 29th Avenue Dr NE
Hickory, NC 28601
(828) 324-9936 - Rank: #2323.Acceptance Rate: 82%
Grades: PK-123200 Cliffdale Rd
Fayetteville, NC 28303
(910) 868-5131 - Rank: #24-3124.- 31.Acceptance Rate: 85%
Grades: K-1210132 Harrisburg Rd
Charlotte, NC 28215
(704) 549-4101 - Rank: #24-3124.- 31.Acceptance Rate: 85%
Grades: PK-12518 Glensford Drive
Fayetteville, NC 28314
(910) 868-2511 - Rank: #24-3124.- 31.Acceptance Rate: 85%
Grades: 2-123310 Horse Pen Creek Road
Greensboro, NC 27410
(336) 282-7044 - Rank: #24-3124.- 31.Acceptance Rate: 85%
Grades: PK-121302 South George Street
Goldsboro, NC 27530
(919) 735-9176 - Rank: #24-3124.- 31.Acceptance Rate: 85%
Grades: 9-12900 Hillsborough Street
Raleigh, NC 27603
(919) 424-4100 - Rank: #24-3124.- 31.Southview Christian School(Baptist)Acceptance Rate: 85%
Grades: PK-12625 Wallace Springs Rd
Statesville, NC 28677
(704) 872-9554 - Rank: #24-3124.- 31.Acceptance Rate: 85%
Grades: PK-128617 Providence Road
Charlotte, NC 28277
(704) 541-1742 - Rank: #24-3124.- 31.Acceptance Rate: 85%
Grades: PK-1217 Cane Creek Rd
Fletcher, NC 28732
(828) 681-0546 - Rank: #3232.Tri-city Christian School(Baptist)Acceptance Rate: 87%
Grades: K-121409 N NC-16 HWY
Conover, NC 28613
(828) 465-0475 - Rank: #3333.Acceptance Rate: 89%
Grades: K-121210 Museum Rd
Statesville, NC 28625
(704) 873-9511 - Rank: #34-5334.- 53.Bishop Mcguinness Catholic High School(Roman Catholic)Acceptance Rate: 90%
Grades: 9-121725 Nc Highway 66 S
Kernersville, NC 27284
(336) 564-1010 - Rank: #34-5334.- 53.Acceptance Rate: 90%
Grades: NS-125000 Country Club Road
Winston Salem, NC 27104
(336) 714-5479 Show 43 more private schools in NC (out of 78 total schools)
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