Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 38 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Charity Christian School
About the School
- Charity Christian School in Lawndale, NC, is a co–ed private school serving students in grades K through 12 in a rural community setting.
- The school enrolls 38 students with a student–teacher ratio of 5:1, supported by 8 teachers.
- It has a Baptist orientation with other religious affiliation and operates as a regular elementary and secondary program.
- Student diversity includes 2.5% students of color, reflecting the composition of the local community.
- Charity Christian School is located near other private schools such as Twelve Oaks Academy and Ambassador Baptist Academy within a 15–mile radius.
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 38 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Facts
Student Body
Total Students
38 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
3%
State avg.: 24%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Charity Christian School?
The application deadline for Charity Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school and elementary school to Charity Christian School is Twelve Oaks Academy (9.2 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Grace Christian Academy (13.5 miles away)
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Distance: 9.2 mi
Gr: K-12 | 22 students
Christian
701 West Oak Street
Shelby, NC 28150
(704) 487-4261
Distance: 11.5 mi
Gr: 1-12 | 21 students
Baptist
101 Stockton St
Shelby, NC 28150
(704) 434-0303
Distance: 12.2 mi
Gr: 5-12 | 21 students
Alternative School (Christian)
1050 Sam Lattimore Rd
Shelby, NC 28152
(980) 295-2661
Distance: 13.5 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 145 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Baptist
260 Range Rd
Kings Mountain, NC 28086
(704) 734-0509
Distance: 14.3 mi
Gr: K-12 | 79 students
Methodist
3032 Wesleyan Church Rd
Lincolnton, NC 28092
(704) 732-3886
Distance: 9.2 mi
Gr: K-12 | 22 students
Christian
701 West Oak Street
Shelby, NC 28150
(704) 487-4261
Distance: 11.5 mi
Gr: 1-12 | 21 students
Baptist
101 Stockton St
Shelby, NC 28150
(704) 434-0303
Distance: 12.2 mi
Gr: 5-12 | 21 students
Alternative School (Christian)
1050 Sam Lattimore Rd
Shelby, NC 28152
(980) 295-2661
Distance: 13.5 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 145 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Baptist
260 Range Rd
Kings Mountain, NC 28086
(704) 734-0509
Distance: 14.3 mi
Gr: K-12 | 79 students
Methodist
3032 Wesleyan Church Rd
Lincolnton, NC 28092
(704) 732-3886
Distance: 9.2 mi
Gr: K-12 | 22 students
Christian
701 West Oak Street
Shelby, NC 28150
(704) 487-4261
Distance: 11.5 mi
Gr: 1-12 | 21 students
Baptist
101 Stockton St
Shelby, NC 28150
(704) 434-0303
Distance: 12.2 mi
Gr: 5-12 | 21 students
Alternative School (Christian)
1050 Sam Lattimore Rd
Shelby, NC 28152
(980) 295-2661
Distance: 13.5 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 145 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Baptist
260 Range Rd
Kings Mountain, NC 28086
(704) 734-0509
Distance: 14.3 mi
Gr: K-12 | 79 students
Methodist
3032 Wesleyan Church Rd
Lincolnton, NC 28092
(704) 732-3886
Distance: 13.5 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 145 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Baptist
260 Range Rd
Kings Mountain, NC 28086
(704) 734-0509
Distance: 15.3 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 233 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 4
Baptist
616 Athenia Place
Bessemer City, NC 28016
(704) 629-2391
Distance: 19.7 mi
Gr: NS-3 | 47 students
Baptist
221 W Bradley Street
Gastonia, NC 28052
(704) 869-0444
Distance: 19.9 mi
Gr: PK-K | 86 students
Daycare / Preschool (Assembly of God)
Po Box 12367
Gastonia, NC 28052
(704) 853-1777
Distance: 20.0 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 170 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 9 | Extracurriculars: 10
Catholic
704 St. Michael's Lane
Gastonia, NC 28052
(704) 865-4382
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
East Rutherford Middle School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
259 East Church Street
Bostic, NC 28018
(828) 245-3750
Bostic, NC 28018
(828) 245-3750
8895.5 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 533 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy
Charter School
(Math: 82% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
2527 Us 221a Hwy
Mooresboro, NC 28114
(828) 657-9998
Mooresboro, NC 28114
(828) 657-9998
8895.5 miles
Gr: K-12 | 1,330 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Cliffside Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
4016 Us Hwy 221-a
Cliffside, NC 28024
(828) 288-2235
Cliffside, NC 28024
(828) 288-2235
8895.9 miles
Gr: K-5 | 188 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Ellenboro Elementary School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
813 Piney Mountain Church Rd
Ellenboro, NC 28040
(828) 453-8185
Ellenboro, NC 28040
(828) 453-8185
8896.9 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 567 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Sunshine Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
231 Toney Road
Bostic, NC 28018
(828) 245-0658
Bostic, NC 28018
(828) 245-0658
8896.9 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 217 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
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