27514 North Carolina Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 445 students in 27514, NC (there are 5 public schools, serving 2,883 public students). 13% of all K-12 students in 27514, NC are educated in private schools (compared to the NC state average of 8%).
The top ranked private school in 27514, NC is St. Thomas More Catholic School.
The average acceptance rate is 95%, which is higher than the North Carolina private school average acceptance rate of 85%.
33% of private schools in 27514, NC are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked 27514 North Carolina Private Schools (2026-27)

St. Thomas More Catholic School Photo
Gr: PK-8 | 397 students
Avg. class size: 22 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 11
Catholic
920 Carmichael St
Chapel Hill, NC 27514
(919) 942-6242
Chapel Hill KinderCare Photo
Gr: NS-PK
Daycare / Preschool
210 South Elliot Rd.
Chapel Hill, NC 27514
(919) 942-7223
The Goddard School Photo
Gr: NS-PK | 48 students
Sports: 1 | Extracurriculars: 1
Daycare / Preschool
1162 Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard
Chapel Hill, NC 27514
(919) 933-9022

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in 27514, NC?
The top ranked private schools in 27514, NC is St. Thomas More Catholic School.
How many private schools are located in 27514?
3 private schools are located in 27514.
What percentage of students in 27514 go to private school?
13% of all K-12 students in 27514 are educated in private schools (compared to the NC state average of 8%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 27514?
33% of private schools in 27514 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

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