For the 2025 school year, there are 4 private schools serving 53 students in Madison County, NC (there are 7 public schools, serving 2,103 public students). 2% of all K-12 students in Madison County, NC are educated in private schools (compared to the NC state average of 8%).
Private Schools in Madison County (2025)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Changing Hearts Boarding School
All-girls | Alternative School
3005 Anderson Branch Rd
Marshall, NC 28753
(828) 273-1380
Marshall, NC 28753
(828) 273-1380
Grades: 3-9
| 8 students
Little Ivy Baptist Academy
(Baptist)
1053 Crossroads Pkwy
Mars Hill, NC 28754
(828) 689-2828
Mars Hill, NC 28754
(828) 689-2828
Grades: 1-12
| 21 students
41 Beauty Spot Cove Rd
Mars Hill, NC 28754
(828) 680-9173
Mars Hill, NC 28754
(828) 680-9173
Grades: 8-12
| 24 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many private schools are located in Madison County, NC?
4 private schools are located in Madison County, NC.
What percentage of students in Madison County go to private school?
2% of all K-12 students in Madison County are educated in private schools (compared to the NC state average of 8%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Madison County?
Which private schools in Madison County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of private schools in Madison County include: Wolf Creek Academy vs. Little Ivy Baptist Academy, Little Ivy Baptist Academy vs. Wolf Creek Academy
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