Quick Facts (2026-27)
- # Private Schools: 3
- # Students Served: 229
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Best Caldwell County Private Elementary Schools (2026-27)
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- # Private Schools: 3
- # Students Served: 229
- View Caldwell County, NC School Trends
Top Ranked Caldwell County Private Elementary Schools (2026-27)
Gr: 7-12 | 25 students
Christian
4646 Patterson School Dr
Lenoir, NC 28645
(828) 758-2374
Gr: K-12 | 191 students
Baptist
239 Mount Herman Rd
Hudson, NC 28638
(828) 726-0055
Gr: 2-12 | 13 students
Baptist
4415 Calico Rd
Lenoir, NC 28645
(828) 754-2766
Overview
Category
This State (NC)
US
# Schools
3 Schools
# Students
229 Students
123,430 Students
% Average Students of Color
13%
24%
Academics and Faculty:
# Teachers
23 Teachers
12,492 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate:
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.23
0.57
# American Indian Students
n/a
613 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
6 Students
3,945 Students
% Asian Students
2%
3%
# Hispanic Students
7 Students
5,312 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
4%
# Black Students
15 Students
9,199 Students
% Black Students
6%
8%
# White Students
213 Students
74,573 Students
% White Students
88%
61%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
476 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
n/a
28,401 Students
% of Others Students
n/a
23%
All Ethnic Groups
Extracurriculars and Sports:
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked private elementary schools in Caldwell County, NC?
The top ranked private elementary schools in Caldwell County, NC is The Patterson School.
How many private elementary schools are located in Caldwell County?
3 private elementary schools are located in Caldwell County.
What percentage of private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in Caldwell County?
Which private elementary schools in Caldwell County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of private elementary schools in Caldwell County include: The Patterson School vs. Heritage Christian School, Heritage Christian School vs. The Patterson School, New Beginning Christian Academy vs. Heritage Christian School
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