Top Ranked Apex Private High Schools (2026-27)

JLSA

Gr: K-12

Avg. class size: 8 students

Extracurriculars: 7

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1434 Farrington Road

Apex, NC 27523

(919) 387-9440

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Apex, NC Private School Trends (10-Year)

Private Schools

+100.0% (+1 school) 10-yr

$11,900

Avg. Tuition

-7.8% (-$1,000) 10-yr

Avg. Class Size

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Enrollment & Diversity

Category

This Town (Apex)

This State (NC)

# Schools

2 Schools

451 Schools

# Students

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97,607 Students

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Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private High School
Year	Apex, NC Avg	North Carolina (NC)	National
2020	35	189	235
2019	35	195	242
2018	35	193	238
2017	35	207	246
2016	35	203	241
2015	28	192	220

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# American Indian Students

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484 Students

% American Indian Students

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# Asian Students

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2,521 Students

% Asian Students

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# Hispanic Students

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3,679 Students

% Hispanic Students

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# Black Students

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7,288 Students

% Black Students

n/a

# White Students

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61,081 Students

% White Students

n/a

63%

# Hawaiian Students

n/a

431 Students

% Hawaiian Students

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# Two or more races Students

n/a

% of Two or more races Students

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# Others Students

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21,844 Students

% of Others Students

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22%

All Ethnic Groups

Academics

# Teachers

9 Teachers

10,205 Teachers

Average Student-Teacher Ratio

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10:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2020)
Year	Apex, NC Avg	North Carolina (NC)	National
2020	3:1	9:1	10:1
2019	3:1	9:1	10:1
2018	3:1	10:1	10:1
2017	3:1	10:1	10:1
2016	3:1	10:1	10:1
2015	6:1	10:1	10:1

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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree

99%

48%

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Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Apex, NC Avg	North Carolina (NC)	National
2025	99%	47%	57%
2024	99%	47%	57%
2023	99%	49%	57%
2020	99%	49%	56%
2019	99%	48%	55%
2018	99%	46%	55%
2017	99%	45%	55%
2016	99%	44%	54%
2015	99%	44%	54%

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Average Class Size

8 students

15 students

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Class Size Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Apex, NC Avg	North Carolina (NC)	National
2025	8	15	14
2024	8	15	14
2023	8	15	14
2020	8	15	14
2019	8	14	14
2018	8	15	14
2017	8	15	14
2016	8	15	14
2015	8	14	14

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Average Number of AP Courses

12 courses

11 courses

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Trends in Average Number of AP Courses Offered
Year	Apex, NC Avg	North Carolina (NC)	National
2025	12	11	13
2024	12	10	12
2023	12	10	12
2020	12	10	12
2019	12	10	11
2018	12	10	11
2017	12	10	11
2016	12	10	11
2015	12	10	10

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Tuition & Aid

Average Yearly Tuition Cost

$11,900

$13,935

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Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Apex, NC Avg	North Carolina (NC)	National
2025	$11,900	$14,095	$17,997
2024	$16,900	$11,845	$17,011
2023	$15,900	$10,869	$16,191
2020	$14,900	$10,523	$15,046
2019	$14,900	$10,520	$14,791
2018	$14,900	$9,995	$14,527
2017	$14,900	$9,553	$14,161
2016	$12,900	$9,207	$13,713
2015	$12,900	$9,892	$13,065

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Admissions & Athletics

Average Acceptance Rate

60%

82%

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Acceptance Rate Trends (2017-2025)
Year	Apex, NC Avg	North Carolina (NC)	National
2025	60%	81%	79%
2024	60%	86%	81%
2023	60%	87%	81%
2020	60%	85%	81%
2019	60%	84%	81%
2018	60%	83%	80%
2017	60%	84%	81%

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Average Number of Extracurriculars

7 extracurriculars

10 extracurriculars

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private high schools in Apex, NC?

The private high schools in Apex, NC is JLSA.

How many private high schools are located in Apex?

1 private high schools are located in Apex.

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Top Ranked Apex Private High Schools (2026-27)

Apex, NC Private School Trends (10-Year)

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private High School

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2020)

Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2015-2025)

Class Size Trends (2015-2025)

Trends in Average Number of AP Courses Offered

Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)

Acceptance Rate Trends (2017-2025)

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