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Best North Carolina Episcopal Private High Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 episcopal private high schools serving 617 students in North Carolina. You can also find more religiously affiliated schools in North Carolina.
The top ranked episcopal private high schools in North Carolina include Saint Mary's School and Christ School.
The average acceptance rate is 85%, which is higher than the North Carolina private high school average acceptance rate of 82%.

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • # Private Schools: 2
  • # Students Served: 617

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • # Private Schools: 2
  • # Students Served: 617

Top Ranked Episcopal Private High Schools in North Carolina (2026-27)

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Saint Mary's School
Gr: 9-12 | 315 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Sports: 13 | Extracurriculars: 56
All-girls (Episcopal)
900 Hillsborough Street
Raleigh, NC 27603
(919) 424-4100
(2)
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Christ School
Gr: 8-12 | 302 students
Avg. class size: 11 students
Sports: 17
All-boys (Episcopal)
500 Christ School Rd
Arden, NC 28704
(828) 684-6232
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked episcopal private high schools in North Carolina?
The top ranked episcopal private high schools in North Carolina include Saint Mary's School and Christ School.
How many episcopal private high schools are located in North Carolina?
2 episcopal private high schools are located in North Carolina.
2
Private Schools
617
Students
$32,448
Avg. Tuition
19%
Students of Color
7:1
Student-Teacher Ratio

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