For the 2024 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 207 students in Columbus County, NC (there are 23 public schools, serving 8,323 public students). 2% of all K-12 students in Columbus County, NC are educated in private schools (compared to the NC state average of 8%).
The average acceptance rate is 90%, which is higher than the North Carolina private school average acceptance rate of 87%.
100% of private schools in Columbus County, NC are religiously affiliated (most commonly Seventh Day Adventist and Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA)).
Private Schools in Columbus County (2024)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Carolina Adventist Academy![Carolina Adventist Academy Photo - Winners of the Leola Wade Oratorical Contest]( "Carolina Adventist Academy Photo - Winners of the Leola Wade Oratorical Contest")
(Seventh Day Adventist)
3710 James B White Hwy S
Whiteville, NC 28472
(910) 640-0855
Whiteville, NC 28472
(910) 640-0855
Grades: PK-12
| 15 students
Columbus Christian Academy![Columbus Christian Academy Photo - School Banner]( "Columbus Christian Academy Photo - School Banner")
(Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA))
623 Warrior Trail
Whiteville, NC 28472
(910) 642-6196
Whiteville, NC 28472
(910) 642-6196
Grades: PK-12
| 150 students
Faith Christian Academy
(Baptist)
26998 E Andrew Jackson Hwy
Delco, NC 28436
(910) 655-2432
Delco, NC 28436
(910) 655-2432
Grades: PK-10
| 42 students
Columbus County Private Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
1386 Delco Prosper Rd
Delco, NC 28436
(910) 655-8183
Delco, NC 28436
(910) 655-8183
Grades: 5-7
| 3 students
27139 Andrew Jackson Hwy E
Delco, NC 28436
(910) 523-3286
Delco, NC 28436
(910) 523-3286
Grades: 8-11
| 6 students
Po Box 507
Whiteville, NC 28472
(910) 642-7530
Whiteville, NC 28472
(910) 642-7530
Grades: NS-12
| 122 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many private schools are located in Columbus County, NC?
3 private schools are located in Columbus County, NC.
What percentage of students in Columbus County, NC go to private school?
2% of all K-12 students in Columbus County, NC are educated in private schools (compared to the NC state average of 8%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Columbus County, NC?
100% of private schools in Columbus County, NC are religiously affiliated (most commonly Seventh Day Adventist and Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA)).
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