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Fletcher Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 5 private schools serving 661 students in Fletcher, NC, 28% of all K-12 students in Fletcher, NC are educated in private schools versus public schools (compared to the NC state average of 8%).
The average acceptance rate is 80%, which is lower than the North Carolina private school average acceptance rate of 85%.
100% of private schools in Fletcher, NC are religiously affiliated (most commonly Seventh Day Adventist and Other).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked Fletcher Private Schools (2026-27)

Map of Captain Gilmer School
Captain Gilmer School
Gr: K-8 | 102 students
Seventh Day Adventist
257 Doelger Dr
Fletcher, NC 28732
(828) 684-8221
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Map of Fletcher Academy
Fletcher Academy
Gr: 9-12 | 150 students
Avg. class size: 25 students
Seventh Day Adventist
185 Academy Dr
Fletcher, NC 28732
(828) 209-6800
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Veritas Christian Academy Photo
Veritas Christian Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 345 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 9
Specialized Curriculum
17 Cane Creek Rd
Fletcher, NC 28732
(828) 681-0546
(10)
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Map of Canongate Catholic High School
Canongate Catholic High School
Gr: 9-12 | 11 students
Catholic
4110 Hendersonville Rd Ste 10
Fletcher, NC 28732
(828) 712-8924
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Map of Trinity Of Fairview Academy
Trinity Of Fairview Academy
Gr: K-8 | 53 students
Specialized Curriculum (Baptist)
646 Concord Rd
Fletcher, NC 28732
(518) 628-1188
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Fletcher, NC Private School Trends

5
Private Schools
661
Students
$6,450
Avg. Tuition
23
Avg. Class Size
11%
Students of Color
8:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Fletcher)
This State (NC)
# Schools
5 Schools
880 Schools
# Students
661 Students
137,062 Students
% Students of Color
11%
24%
0.30
0.58
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# American Indian Students
0 Students
641 Students
% American Indian Students
0%
1%
# Asian Students
21 Students
4,214 Students
% Asian Students
3%
3%
# Hispanic Students
31 Students
5,799 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
4%
# Black Students
17 Students
9,646 Students
% Black Students
3%
7%
# White Students
551 Students
79,795 Students
% White Students
83%
59%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
496 Students
% Hawaiian Students
<1%
<1%
# Others Students
40 Students
34,470 Students
% of Others Students
6%
26%
All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
84 Teachers
13,714 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
10:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
65%
48%
Average Class Size
23 students
15 students
Average Number of AP Courses
7 courses
11 courses
Average SAT score
1229
(Out of 1600)
1207
Average ACT score
27
(Out of 36)
25
Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$6,450
$11,997
Average % on Financial Aid
30%
31%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$3,800
$5,559
Admissions & Athletics
Average Acceptance Rate
80%
85%
Average Number of Extracurriculars
9 extracurriculars
9 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
6 sports
8 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Fletcher, NC?
The top ranked private schools in Fletcher, NC include Fletcher Academy, Captain Gilmer School, and Veritas Christian Academy.
How many private schools are located in Fletcher?
5 private schools are located in Fletcher.
How diverse are private schools in Fletcher?
Fletcher private schools are approximately 11% minority students, which is lower than the North Carolina private school average of 24%.
What percentage of students in Fletcher go to private school?
28% of all K-12 students in Fletcher are educated in private schools (compared to the NC state average of 8%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Fletcher?
100% of private schools in Fletcher are religiously affiliated (most commonly Seventh Day Adventist and Other).

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