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28601 North Carolina Private High Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 private high schools serving 978 students in 28601, NC.
The top ranked private high schools in 28601, NC include Hickory Christian Academy, Tabernacle Christian School, and University Christian High School.
The average acceptance rate is 78%, which is lower than the North Carolina private high school average acceptance rate of 86%.
100% of private high schools in 28601, NC are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Baptist).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked 28601 North Carolina Private High Schools (2026-27)

Map of Hickory Christian Academy
Hickory Christian Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 520 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 11 | Extracurriculars: 8
Christian
3260 6th St. Dr. NW
Hickory, NC 28601
(828) 324-5405
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Map of Tabernacle Christian School
Tabernacle Christian School
Gr: K-12 | 287 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 5
Baptist
1225 29th Avenue Dr NE
Hickory, NC 28601
(828) 324-9936
(1)
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University Christian High School
Gr: 9-12 | 151 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 8 | Extracurriculars: 11
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
602 7th Avenue NE
Hickory, NC 28601
(828) 855-2995
(3)
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Map of Cornerstone Christian Academy
Cornerstone Christian Academy
Gr: 2-12 | 20 students
Special Education School (Christian)
231 3rd Ave. Ne
Hickory, NC 28601
(828) 781-2227
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private high schools in 28601, NC?
The top ranked private high schools in 28601, NC include Hickory Christian Academy, Tabernacle Christian School, and University Christian High School.
How many private high schools are located in 28601?
4 private high schools are located in 28601.
What percentage of private high schools are religiously affiliated in 28601?
100% of private high schools in 28601 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Baptist).

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