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Kernersville Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 4 private schools serving 1,117 students in Kernersville, NC, 9% of all K-12 students in Kernersville, NC are educated in private schools versus public schools (compared to the NC state average of 8%).
The average acceptance rate is 93%, which is higher than the North Carolina private school average acceptance rate of 82%.
100% of private schools in Kernersville, NC are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist and Catholic).

Quick Facts (2026)

Quick Facts (2026)

Top Ranked Kernersville Private Schools (2026)

Map of Bishop Mcguinness Catholic High School
Bishop Mcguinness Catholic High School
Gr: 9-12 | 380 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 16
Catholic
1725 Nc Highway 66 S
Kernersville, NC 27284
(336) 564-1010
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Map of Fountain Of Life Lutheran P.S.
Fountain Of Life Lutheran P.S.
Gr: NS | 139 students
Daycare / Preschool (Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
323 Hopkins Road
Kernersville, NC 27284
(336) 993-9628
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Map of Kerwin Baptist Christian School
Kerwin Baptist Christian School
Gr: PK-12 | 164 students
Baptist
4520 Old Hollow Road
Kernersville, NC 27284
(336) 993-3791
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Map of Triad Baptist Christian Academy
Triad Baptist Christian Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 434 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 9 | Extracurriculars: 12
Baptist
1175 South Main Street
Kernersville, NC 27284
(336) 996-7573
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Kernersville, NC Private School Trends (10-Year)

4
Private Schools
-20.0% (-1 school) 10-yr
1,117
Students
-12.9% (-166 students) 10-yr
$7,000
Avg. Tuition
+6.9% (+$450) 10-yr
20
Avg. Class Size
10%
Students of Color
-9.1% (-1.0 pp) 10-yr
14:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
+7.7% (+1.0) 10-yr
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Kernersville)
This State (NC)
# Schools
4 Schools
882 Schools
# Students
1,117 Students
137,066 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School

YearKernersville, NC AvgNorth Carolina (NC)National
2025279179179
2024279171172
2023255169174
2022252173185
2021252166180
2020252157171
2019217162175
2018217158172
2017231175180
2016235172178
2015257164167
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% Students of Color
10%
24%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearKernersville, NC AvgNorth Carolina (NC)National
202510%24%34%
202410%23%34%
202314%23%33%
202213%21%33%
202113%21%32%
202013%20%32%
201917%20%31%
201817%19%31%
20179%21%32%
20169%21%32%
201511%21%32%
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0.52
0.58

Diversity Score Trends

YearKernersville, NC AvgNorth Carolina (NC)National
20250.520.580.65
20240.520.580.65
20230.530.580.65
20220.520.560.64
20210.520.550.64
20200.520.540.64
20190.510.530.63
20180.510.530.63
20170.450.510.61
20160.450.510.61
20150.460.500.61
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# American Indian Students
4 Students
641 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
26 Students
4,215 Students
% Asian Students
2%
3%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearKernersville, NC AvgNorth Carolina (NC)National
20252%4%5%
20242%4%5%
20233%4%5%
20223%3%4%
20213%3%4%
20203%4%4%
20196%3%4%
20186%3%4%
20171%3%4%
20161%2%4%
20152%2%4%
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# Hispanic Students
34 Students
5,804 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
4%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearKernersville, NC AvgNorth Carolina (NC)National
20253%5%9%
20243%5%9%
20235%4%9%
20224%3%8%
20214%3%9%
20204%3%9%
20194%3%8%
20184%3%8%
20173%2%8%
20163%2%8%
20153%2%8%
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# Black Students
19 Students
9,651 Students
% Black Students
2%
7%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearKernersville, NC AvgNorth Carolina (NC)National
20252%7%7%
20242%7%7%
20232%7%8%
20222%7%7%
20212%7%7%
20202%7%8%
20194%7%7%
20184%7%7%
20173%6%7%
20163%7%7%
20152%7%8%
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# White Students
704 Students
79,836 Students
% White Students
63%
59%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearKernersville, NC AvgNorth Carolina (NC)National
202563%59%52%
202463%60%52%
202364%59%52%
202265%62%54%
202165%63%54%
202065%64%54%
201967%64%56%
201867%65%56%
201770%66%58%
201670%66%58%
201570%67%58%
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# Hawaiian Students
n/a
496 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
330 Students
34,479 Students
% of Others Students
30%
26%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearKernersville, NC AvgNorth Carolina (NC)National
202530%25%26%
202430%24%26%
202325%26%25%
202226%25%25%
202126%24%25%
202026%22%24%
201919%23%24%
201819%22%23%
201723%23%22%
201623%23%22%
201521%21%21%
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All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
68 Teachers
13,671 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
10:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearKernersville, NC AvgNorth Carolina (NC)National
202514:110:111:1
202414:110:111:1
202313:110:111:1
202213:110:111:1
202113:110:111:1
202013:110:112:1
201911:110:112:1
201811:110:112:1
201713:110:112:1
201613:110:112:1
201513:110:112:1
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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
60%
48%

Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2015-2025)

YearKernersville, NC AvgNorth Carolina (NC)National
202560%47%55%
202460%47%54%
202360%48%54%
202260%47%54%
202160%48%54%
202060%47%54%
201960%46%53%
201860%45%53%
201760%44%53%
201660%42%52%
201560%43%52%
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Average Class Size
20 students
15 students

Class Size Trends (2015-2025)

YearKernersville, NC AvgNorth Carolina (NC)National
2025201515
2024201515
2023201515
2022201515
2021201515
2020201515
2019201515
2018201515
2017201515
2016201515
2015201515
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Average Number of AP Courses
17 courses
11 courses

Trends in Average Number of AP Courses Offered

YearKernersville, NC AvgNorth Carolina (NC)National
2025171113
2024171012
2023171011
2022171011
2021171011
2020171011
2019171011
2018171011
2017171010
2016171010
2015171010
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Average SAT score
1250
(Out of 1600)
1207

SAT Score Trends (2017-2025)

YearKernersville, NC AvgNorth Carolina (NC)National
2025125012101233
2024125012081230
2023125012131228
2022125012131229
2021125012081229
2020125012251226
2019125012191226
2018125012151226
2017125012171233
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Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$7,000
$13,302

Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)

YearKernersville, NC AvgNorth Carolina (NC)National
2025$7,000$13,414$15,012
2024$7,000$11,105$13,254
2023$7,000$10,360$12,626
2022$7,000$9,667$12,187
2021$7,000$9,687$11,800
2020$7,000$9,867$11,512
2019$7,000$9,799$11,293
2018$7,000$9,218$11,017
2017$7,000$8,839$10,708
2016$6,750$8,755$10,356
2015$6,550$9,160$9,939
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Average % on Financial Aid
10%
31%

Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2015-2025)

YearKernersville, NC AvgNorth Carolina (NC)National
202510%30%34%
202410%28%34%
202310%28%34%
202210%27%33%
202110%27%33%
202010%25%32%
201910%24%31%
201810%21%30%
201710%21%30%
201610%20%29%
201510%20%28%
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Average Financial Aid Grant
$3,000
$5,525

Financial Aid Grant Trends (2015-2025)

YearKernersville, NC AvgNorth Carolina (NC)National
2025$3,000$5,515$7,073
2024$3,000$5,459$6,930
2023$3,000$5,483$6,469
2022$3,000$4,974$6,289
2021$3,000$4,960$6,055
2020$3,000$5,013$5,921
2019$3,000$5,020$5,795
2018$3,000$4,398$5,456
2017$3,000$4,773$5,319
2016$3,000$4,840$5,105
2015$3,000$4,885$5,030
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Admissions & Athletics
Average Acceptance Rate
93%
82%

Acceptance Rate Trends (2015-2025)

YearKernersville, NC AvgNorth Carolina (NC)National
202593%81%81%
202493%86%85%
202393%87%85%
202293%87%85%
202193%86%85%
202093%86%85%
201993%86%85%
201893%86%85%
201793%86%85%
201693%87%85%
201593%88%85%
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Average Number of Extracurriculars
12 extracurriculars
9 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
13 sports
8 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Kernersville, NC?
The top ranked private schools in Kernersville, NC include Triad Baptist Christian Academy, Kerwin Baptist Christian School, and Bishop Mcguinness Catholic High School.
How many private schools are located in Kernersville?
4 private schools are located in Kernersville.
What percentage of students in Kernersville go to private school?
9% of all K-12 students in Kernersville are educated in private schools (compared to the NC state average of 8%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Kernersville?
100% of private schools in Kernersville are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist and Catholic).
Which private schools in Kernersville are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of private schools in Kernersville include: Kerwin Baptist Christian School vs. Triad Baptist Christian Academy

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