Best Edgecombe County Private Elementary Schools (2026)

For the 2026 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).

Private Elementary Schools in Edgecombe County (2026)

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

Overview

This County (Edgecombe County)
This State (NC)
# Schools
2 Schools

Student Body:

# Students
81 Students
122,874 Students
% Average Students of Color
22%
24%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
2 Teachers
12,433 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
10:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$7,650
$12,465

Students by Ethnicity:

0.60
0.57
# American Indian Students
n/a
613 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
1 Student
3,946 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
n/a
5,315 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
4%
# Black Students
12 Students
9,199 Students
% Black Students
15%
8%
# White Students
24 Students
74,581 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
27,777 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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