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Best 28504 North Carolina Private High Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 private high schools serving 1,071 students in 28504, NC.
The top ranked private high schools in 28504, NC include Bethel Christian Academy and Arendell Parrott Academy.
The average acceptance rate is 80%, which is lower than the North Carolina private high school average acceptance rate of 82%.
33% of private high schools in 28504, NC are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked 28504 North Carolina Private High Schools (2026-27)

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Arendell Parrott Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 674 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 14 | Extracurriculars: 12
1901 Dobbs Farm Road
Kinston, NC 28504
(252) 522-4222
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Bethel Christian Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 370 students
Avg. class size: 17 students
Sports: 10
Baptist
1936 Banks School Rd
Kinston, NC 28504
(252) 522-4636
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Nova Behavioral Healthcare - Five Points
Gr: 6-11 | 27 students
Special Education School
2002 Shackleford Rd.
Kinston, NC 28504
(252) 527-8508
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private high schools in 28504, NC?
The top ranked private high schools in 28504, NC include Bethel Christian Academy and Arendell Parrott Academy.
How many private high schools are located in 28504?
3 private high schools are located in 28504.
What percentage of private high schools are religiously affiliated in 28504?
33% of private high schools in 28504 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist).

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