Hilltop Christian School (Top Ranked Private School for 2026)

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Quick Facts (2026)

Top Ranked NC School
Grades: Prekindergarten-12
Enrollment: 371 students
Average class size: 18 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: ✓Verified school update

School Rankings

Hilltop Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in North Carolina for:

School Facts

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

American Association of Christian Schools (AACS)

Religious Affiliation

Baptist

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-12

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	Hilltop Christian School
Kind	30
1	40
2	24
3	28
4	25
5	39
6	31
7	29
8	22
9	26
10	25
11	34
12	18

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Year Founded

1982

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Student Body

Total Students

371 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

20%

State avg.: 24%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

30 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

National avg.: 11:1

Average Class Size

18 students

Number of AP Courses

4 courses

Classroom Dress Code

Formal

Uniform polo top and khaki pants / skirts / shorts

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Tuition Notes

To obtain information about the current tuition prices, please call the school office and request an enrollment application packet.

Sports

Total Sports Offered

7 sports

Sports

BaseballBasketball

CheeringCross Country

GolfSoccer

Volleyball

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.

2 extracurriculars

ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.

Arts and Music Programs:

ChoirDrama

School Notes

College Prep Program, Challenging Academics, Teaching Biblical Morals, Nurturing Environment, Christian Environment, Curriculum with a Biblical Worldview Fully Accredited by the North Carolina Christian School Association and American Association of Christian Schools..

School Mascot: Chargers

Hilltop Christian School holds that Christian Education is a directive from God for the Christian family. We believe in the growth process of the total person. We strive to promote the student's spiritual, academic, social, and physical growth. Students should be grounded in Biblical moral values, patriotism, citizenship, moral character, and superior academic knowledge. Hilltop Christian School adheres to lead children to a personal knowledge of Christ as savior, to prepare children spiritually by instilling in them a love for the Lord Jesus Christ and a sense of responsibility to be all God wants them to be, to prepare children to serve God effectively, to encourage children to think clearly, logically, and independently; to offer instructional programs that meet children's academic needs; and to achieve mastery in the tools of learning and communication.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What sports does Hilltop Christian School offer?

Hilltop Christian School offers 7 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Golf, Soccer and Volleyball.

What is Hilltop Christian School's ranking?

Hilltop Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in North Carolina for: Largest student body.

When is the application deadline for Hilltop Christian School?

The application deadline for Hilltop Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Wake County, NC is $13,017 for elementary schools and $13,828 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Wake County, NC is 82% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).