28079 North Carolina Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 1,533 students in 28079, NC (there are 8 public schools, serving 8,078 public students). 13% of all K-12 students in 28079, NC are educated in private schools (compared to the NC state average of 8%).
The top ranked private school in 28079, NC is Metrolina Christian Academy.
67% of private schools in 28079, NC are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked 28079 North Carolina Private Schools (2026-27)

Metrolina Christian Academy Photo
Gr: PK-12 | 1,485 students
Sports: 15
Baptist
732 Indian Trail-Fairview Rd
Indian Trail, NC 28079
(704) 882-3375
(1)
Map of Abundant Life Christian Academy
Gr: K-12 | 48 students
Baptist
4224 Blanchard Cir
Indian Trail, NC 28079
(423) 483-6075
The Goddard School Photo
Gr: NS-K
Daycare / Preschool
1004 Harvest Red Road
Indian Trail, NC 28079
(704) 289-8103
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28079, North Carolina Private Schools (Closed)

Map of Merit Academy
Gr: 3-11 | 22 students
Special Education School
200 Indian Trail Rd
Indian Trail, NC 28079
(704) 821-8618

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in 28079, NC?
The top ranked private schools in 28079, NC is Metrolina Christian Academy.
How many private schools are located in 28079?
3 private schools are located in 28079.
What percentage of students in 28079 go to private school?
13% of all K-12 students in 28079 are educated in private schools (compared to the NC state average of 8%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 28079?
67% of private schools in 28079 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist).

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