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Best Henderson Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 5 private schools serving 875 students in Henderson, NC (there are 18 public schools, serving 7,187 public students). 11% of all K-12 students in Henderson, NC are educated in private schools (compared to the NC state average of 8%).
The top-ranked private school in Henderson, NC is Crossroads Christian School.
The average acceptance rate is 100%, which is higher than the North Carolina private school average acceptance rate of 82%.
60% of private schools in Henderson, NC are religiously affiliated (most commonly Pentecostal and Christian).

Top-Ranked Henderson Private Schools (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Crossroads Christian School
Crossroads Christian School Photo
(Christian)
583 Old County Home Road
Henderson, NC 27537
(252) 431-1333
Gr: PK-12 | 559 students Avg. class size: 17 students Sports: 8 | Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition listed
Great Beginnings Christian Ccc
Daycare / Preschool (Pentecostal)
905 Americal Road
Henderson, NC 27537
(252) 430-1370
Gr: PK-K | 21 students
Kerr-vance Academy
700 Vance Academy Rd
Henderson, NC 27537
(252) 492-0018
Gr: PK-12 | 210 students Avg. class size: 12 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Vance County Learning Center
Special Education School
317 S Garnett St
Henderson, NC 27536
(252) 438-6900
Gr: 1-9 | 10 students
Victory Christian School
(Baptist)
475 J P Taylor Rd
Henderson, NC 27537
(252) 492-6079
Gr: K-12 | 75 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 3 Tuition listed
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Henderson, North Carolina Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
173 E Parker St
Henderson, NC 27536
(252) 430-0808
Gr: 1-12 | 28 students

Overview

This Town (Henderson)
This State (NC)
# Schools
5 Schools

Student Body:

# Students
875 Students
136,785 Students
% Average Students of Color
12%
24%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
62 Teachers
13,631 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
10:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
20%
48%
Average Class Size
14 students
15 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$5,750
$13,171
Average % on Financial Aid
10%
31%
Average Acceptance Rate
100%
82%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.57
0.58
# American Indian Students
n/a
641 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
2 Students
4,215 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
8 Students
5,804 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
4%
# Black Students
47 Students
9,651 Students
% Black Students
5%
7%
# White Students
417 Students
79,836 Students
% White Students
48%
59%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
496 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
401 Students
34,198 Students
% of Others Students
46%
25%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
5 extracurriculars
9 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
6 sports
7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked private schools in Henderson, NC?
The top-ranked private schools in Henderson, NC is Crossroads Christian School.
How many private schools are located in Henderson?
5 private schools are located in Henderson.
How diverse are private schools in Henderson?
Henderson private schools are approximately 12% minority students, which is lower than the North Carolina private school average of 24%.
What percentage of students in Henderson go to private school?
11% of all K-12 students in Henderson are educated in private schools (compared to the NC state average of 8%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Henderson?
60% of private schools in Henderson are religiously affiliated (most commonly Pentecostal and Christian).
Which private schools in Henderson are often viewed compared to one another?

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