Best North Carolina Private Schools Belonging to Institute for Independent Education (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 5 private schools belonging to Institute for Independent Education serving 2,977 students in North Carolina. You can also find more schools membership associations in North Carolina.
The top ranked private schools belonging to Institute for Independent Education in North Carolina include Forsyth Country Day School and Charlotte Country Day School.
The average acceptance rate is 20%, which is lower than the North Carolina private school average acceptance rate of 82%.
40% of private schools belonging to Institute for Independent Education in North Carolina are religiously affiliated (most commonly Other and Baptist).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • # Private Schools: 5

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • # Private Schools: 5

Top Ranked Private Schools Belonging to Institute for Independent Education in North Carolina (2026-27)

Charlotte Country Day School Photo
Gr: PK-12 | 1,722 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 18
1440 Carmel Road
Charlotte, NC 28226
(704) 943-4530
(9)
Forsyth Country Day School Photo
Gr: NS-12 | 924 students
Sports: 14
5501 Shallowford Road, Lewisville
Lewisville, NC 27023
(336) 945-3151
(3)
Map of Fayetteville Street Christian School
Gr: PK-12 | 222 students
Baptist
151 W Pritchard St
Asheboro, NC 27203
(336) 629-1383
Map of Kent Academy
Gr: K-12 | 31 students
Special Education School
1814 Euclid Avenue
Charlotte, NC 28203
(704) 996-8283
Map of Waterview Learning Academy
Gr: 6-12 | 78 students
3719 Carolina Beach Road
Wilmington, NC 28403
(910) 777-7564

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools belonging to Institute for Independent Education in North Carolina?
The top ranked private schools belonging to Institute for Independent Education in North Carolina include Forsyth Country Day School and Charlotte Country Day School.
How many private schools belonging to Institute for Independent Education are located in North Carolina?
5 private schools belonging to Institute for Independent Education are located in North Carolina.
How diverse are private schools belonging to Institute for Independent Education in North Carolina?
North Carolina private schools belonging to Institute for Independent Education are approximately 13% minority students, which is lower than the North Carolina private school average of 24%.
What percentage of private schools belonging to Institute for Independent Education are religiously affiliated in North Carolina?
40% of private schools belonging to Institute for Independent Education in North Carolina are religiously affiliated (most commonly Other and Baptist).

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