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Best 28056 North Carolina Private Preschools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 private preschools serving 1,424 students in 28056, NC.
The top ranked private preschools in 28056, NC include Gaston Day School and Gaston Christian School.
The average acceptance rate is 95%, which is higher than the North Carolina private preschool average acceptance rate of 84%.
50% of private preschools in 28056, NC are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).

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Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked 28056 North Carolina Private Preschools (2026-27)

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Gaston Christian School
Gr: PK-12 | 958 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 14 | Extracurriculars: 19
Christian
1625 Lowell Bethesda Rd
Gastonia, NC 28056
(704) 349-5020
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Gaston Day School
Gr: PK-12 | 466 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 10 | Extracurriculars: 13
2001 Gaston Day School Road
Gastonia, NC 28056
(704) 864-7744
(4)
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private preschools in 28056, NC?
The top ranked private preschools in 28056, NC include Gaston Day School and Gaston Christian School.
How many private preschools are located in 28056?
2 private preschools are located in 28056.
What percentage of private preschools are religiously affiliated in 28056?
50% of private preschools in 28056 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).

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