Davidson Day School
Quick Stats (2023)
- Top Ranked NC School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 448 students
- Yearly Tuition: $21,090
- Acceptance rate: 80%
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Davidson Day School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in North Carolina for:
School Overview
Student Body

Academics and Faculty
Uniform from 3 yrs-8th grade; dress code for 9th-12th grade
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Sports
Extracurriculars
Art Club, Battle of the Books, Chess Club, Community Service Club, Creative Writing Club, Debate Club, Environmental Club, Film Club, Guitar Club, Honor Council, Math Olympiad, Outdoors Club, Photography Club, Science Club, Student Ambassador Program, Student Government Association
School Notes
- Meaningful connections. Our faculty, staff, and coaches build genuine relationships with students in their care, seeking to understand how they think, feel, and learn.
- A secure, supportive learning environment. We prioritize physical, emotional, and intellectual safety in every academic and social environment.
- Enriching experiences. We cultivate curious, well-rounded students. Our academic and extracurricular programs help students discover and explore their interests.
- Integrity. We have high standards for honorable and respectful behavior. We expect our community members to be compassionate and contribute to the well-being of others.
If our mission and values speak to you as a parent, we encourage you to visit and learn more. Discover why more families are partnering with Davidson Day School to prepare their children for college and life.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Davidson Day School cost?
Davidson Day School's tuition is approximately $21,090 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Davidson Day School?
The acceptance rate of Davidson Day School is 80%, which is lower than the national average of 87%.
What sports does Davidson Day School offer?
Davidson Day School offers 12 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Football, Golf, Lacrosse, Soccer, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field and Volleyball. Davidson Day School is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in North Carolina for most sports offered.
What is Davidson Day School's ranking?
Davidson Day School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in North Carolina for: Largest student body, Most sports offered and Most extracurriculars offered.
When is the application deadline for Davidson Day School?
The application deadline for Davidson Day School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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