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28097 North Carolina Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 private school serving 338 students in 28097, NC (there are 2 public schools, serving 1,225 public students). 22% of all K-12 students in 28097, NC are educated in private schools (compared to the NC state average of 8%).
The top ranked private school in 28097, NC is Carolina Christian School.
The average acceptance rate is 90%, which is higher than the North Carolina private school average acceptance rate of 85%.
100% of private schools in 28097, NC are religiously affiliated (most commonly Presbyterian).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked 28097 North Carolina Private Schools (2026-27)

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Carolina Christian School
Gr: NS-12 | 338 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 7 | Extracurriculars: 10
Presbyterian
406 Renee Ford Road
Locust, NC 28097
(704) 888-4332
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in 28097, NC?
The top ranked private schools in 28097, NC is Carolina Christian School.
How many private schools are located in 28097?
1 private schools are located in 28097.
What percentage of students in 28097 go to private school?
22% of all K-12 students in 28097 are educated in private schools (compared to the NC state average of 8%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 28097?
100% of private schools in 28097 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Presbyterian).

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