Best Edgecombe County Private Elementary Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 private elementary schools serving 81 students in Edgecombe County, NC.
50% of private elementary schools in Edgecombe County, NC are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Private Elementary Schools in Edgecombe County (2026-27)

Map of Mount Zion Christian Academy
Gr: 2-5 | 10 students
Christian
3519 Fayetteville Street
Rocky Mount, NC 27802
(919) 688-4245
Map of Tarboro-edgecombe Academy
Gr: PK-8 | 71 students
500 Davis Dr.
Tarboro, NC 27886
(252) 823-5031

Overview

Category
This State (NC)
US
# Schools
2 Schools
# Students
81 Students
123,424 Students
% Average Students of Color
22%
24%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
2 Teachers
12,487 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
10:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$7,650
$11,589

Students by Ethnicity:

0.60
0.57
# American Indian Students
n/a
613 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
1 Student
3,945 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
n/a
5,313 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
4%
# Black Students
12 Students
9,200 Students
% Black Students
15%
8%
# White Students
24 Students
74,591 Students
% White Students
30%
61%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
476 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
44 Students
28,427 Students
% of Others Students
54%
23%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private elementary schools are located in Edgecombe County, NC?
2 private elementary schools are located in Edgecombe County, NC.
What percentage of private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in Edgecombe County?
50% of private elementary schools in Edgecombe County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).

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