Private School Review - Established 2003
The Goddard School
New School Montessori Center

Holly Springs Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 private schools serving 495 students in Holly Springs, NC, 4% of all K-12 students in Holly Springs, NC are educated in private schools versus public schools (compared to the NC state average of 8%).
The average acceptance rate is 90%, which is higher than the North Carolina private school average acceptance rate of 85%.

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked Holly Springs Private Schools (2026-27)

Map of Holly Springs KinderCare
Holly Springs KinderCare
Gr: NS-PK
Daycare / Preschool
300 Earnie Ln
Holly Springs, NC 27540
(919) 577-0220
View Profile
The Goddard School Photo
The Goddard School
Gr: NS-K
Daycare / Preschool
801 Earp Street
Holly Springs, NC 27540
(919) 552-3196
View Profile
New School Montessori Center Photo
New School Montessori Center
Gr: PK-9 | 259 students
Avg. class size: 25 students
Extracurriculars: 8
Montessori School
5617 Sunset Lake Road
Holly Springs, NC 27540
(919) 303-3636
View Profile
Map of Thales Academy Holly Springs Pre-k-5
Thales Academy Holly Springs Pre-k-5
Gr: PK-5 | 236 students
11244 Holly Springs New Hill Rd
Holly Springs, NC 27540
(919) 762-7297
View Profile

Holly Springs, NC Private School Trends

4
Private Schools
495
Students
$11,500
Avg. Tuition
25
Avg. Class Size
11%
Students of Color
10:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
Download town snapshot: CSV | XML | JSON Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission.
Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Holly Springs)
This State (NC)
# Schools
4 Schools
880 Schools
# Students
495 Students
137,480 Students
% Students of Color
11%
24%
0.56
0.58
Show more data/charts: racial breakdown
# American Indian Students
0 Students
641 Students
% American Indian Students
0%
1%
# Asian Students
16 Students
4,214 Students
% Asian Students
3%
3%
# Hispanic Students
7 Students
5,799 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
4%
# Black Students
12 Students
9,646 Students
% Black Students
3%
7%
# White Students
265 Students
79,795 Students
% White Students
54%
59%
# Hawaiian Students
0 Students
496 Students
% Hawaiian Students
0%
<1%
# Others Students
195 Students
34,868 Students
% of Others Students
39%
26%
All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
48 Teachers
13,777 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
40%
48%
Average Class Size
25 students
15 students
Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$11,500
$12,013
Admissions & Athletics
Average Acceptance Rate
90%
85%
Average Number of Extracurriculars
8 extracurriculars
9 extracurriculars

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Holly Springs, NC?
The top ranked private schools in Holly Springs, NC is Holly Springs KinderCare.
How many private schools are located in Holly Springs?
4 private schools are located in Holly Springs.
What percentage of students in Holly Springs go to private school?
4% of all K-12 students in Holly Springs are educated in private schools (compared to the NC state average of 8%).
Which private schools in Holly Springs are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of private schools in Holly Springs include: Holly Springs KinderCare vs. The Goddard School, The Goddard School vs. New School Montessori Center

Recent Articles

Can Private Schools Raise Fees After You Sign?
Can Private Schools Raise Fees After You Sign?
Can private schools increase mandatory fees after enrollment contracts are signed? Learn how contract terms, fee disclosures, state laws, and parent rights affect unexpected charges and available options.
Financial Aid When a Sibling Graduates Private School
Financial Aid When a Sibling Graduates Private School
Learn how private school financial aid may change when an older sibling graduates, including revised family contributions, sibling discounts, college expenses, renewal decisions, and practical steps to protect affordability.
Private School Expansion: Preserving School Culture
Private School Expansion: Preserving School Culture
Discover how growing private schools can expand enrollment while preserving small classes, personal attention, strong relationships, and school culture, plus essential questions parents should ask before choosing a school.
Area schools map

Filter Schools

School Level
Must Offer Grade
Show more
Gender
School Focus
Religious Affiliation
ADD/ADHD Support
Summer Program

Quick Links

SCHOOL SEARCH TOOLS:
SCHOOL BY TYPE (NC):
OPEN-HOUSES & JOBS:
PUBLIC & BOARDING SCHOOLS:
PRIVATE SCHOOL DATA: