HOPE Academy Photo - HOPE Academy is an AdvancEd accredited Kindergarten through 12th grade University Model School serving the Concord and Greater Charlotte North Carolina areas. In this unique hybrid school parents are supported with professional instruction and curriculum for both in-class and at-home learning.

Best Cabarrus County Private High Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 8 private high schools serving 2,766 students in Cabarrus County, NC.
The top ranked private high schools in Cabarrus County, NC include Covenant Classical School, HOPE Academy, and Concord Academy.
The average acceptance rate is 50%, which is lower than the North Carolina private high school average acceptance rate of 81%.
88% of private high schools in Cabarrus County, NC are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Baptist).

Top Ranked Cabarrus County Private High Schools (2025-26)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Cannon School
Cannon School Photo
(1)
5801 Poplar Tent Rd
Concord, NC 28027
(704) 786-8171
Gr: PK-12 | 1,039 student Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 15 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Concord Academy
(Assembly of God)
(1)
154 Warren C Coleman Blvd N
Concord, NC 28027
(704) 793-4750
Gr: PK-12 | 960 students
Covenant Classical School
Covenant Classical School Photo
(Christian)
(1)
3200 Patrick Henry Dr S
Concord, NC 28027
(704) 792-1854
Gr: PK-12 | 291 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 10 | Extracurrculars: 11 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
The Daniel Academy of Concord
(Christian)
(2)
310 Kerr Street NW
Concord, NC 28025
(704) 260-7662
Gr: K-12 | 32 students Tuition listed
HOPE Academy
HOPE Academy Photo - HOPE Academy is an AdvancEd accredited Kindergarten through 12th grade University Model School serving the Concord and Greater Charlotte North Carolina areas. In this unique hybrid school parents are supported with professional instruction and curriculum for both in-class and at-home learning.
(Christian)
(9)
7655 Bruton Smith Boulevard
Concord, NC 28027
(704) 999-2436
Gr: K-12 | 279 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 8 | Extracurrculars: 8 Tuition listed
265 Manor Ave Sw
Concord, NC 28025
(704) 788-4726
Gr: K-10 | 44 students Avg. class size: 5 students Sports: 2 Tuition listed
Faith Christian Academy
(Baptist)
904 Chipola St
Kannapolis, NC 28083
(704) 933-7586
Gr: PK-10 | 65 students
New Life Christian Academy
New Life Christian Academy Photo - Fall Festival 2013
(Pentecostal)
(1)
4065 Poplar Tent Rd
Concord, NC 28027
(704) 784-8808
Gr: PK-12 | 56 students Avg. class size: 10 students Tuition listed

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private high schools in Cabarrus County, NC?
The top ranked private high schools in Cabarrus County, NC include Covenant Classical School, HOPE Academy, and Concord Academy.
How many private high schools are located in Cabarrus County?
8 private high schools are located in Cabarrus County.
How diverse are private high schools in Cabarrus County?
Cabarrus County private high schools are approximately 25% minority students, which is higher than the North Carolina private school average of 22%.
What percentage of private high schools are religiously affiliated in Cabarrus County?
88% of private high schools in Cabarrus County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Baptist).
Which private high schools in Cabarrus County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of private high schools in Cabarrus County include: Concord Academy vs. Covenant Classical School

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