Weddington Christian Academy Photo - 8th Grade students performing a science experiment

Best 28104 North Carolina Private Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 5 private schools serving 340 students in 28104, NC (there are 7 public schools, serving 6,970 public students). 5% of all K-12 students in 28104, NC are educated in private schools (compared to the NC state average of 8%).
The top ranked private school in 28104, NC is Weddington Christian Academy.
The average acceptance rate is 100%, which is higher than the North Carolina private school average acceptance rate of 81%.
80% of private schools in 28104, NC are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Methodist).

Top Ranked 28104 North Carolina Private Schools (2025-26)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Weddington Christian Academy
Weddington Christian Academy Photo - 8th Grade students performing a science experiment
(Methodist)
(1)
13901 Providence Road
Matthews, NC 28104
(704) 846-1039
Gr: PK-K | 60 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition listed
Arborbrook Christian Academy
(Christian)
(1)
4823 Waxhaw Indian Trail Rd
Matthews, NC 28104
(704) 821-9952
Gr: K-12 | 230 students Tuition listed
Grace Academy
(Christian)
(3)
3645 Pleasant Plains Road
Matthews, NC 28104
(704) 234-0292
Gr: NS-12 Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 5
Matthews KinderCare
Daycare / Preschool
15000 Lawyers Rd
Matthews, NC 28104
(704) 882-4161
Gr: NS-PK
Stallings United Methodist Preschool
Daycare / Preschool (Methodist)
1115 Stallings Road
Matthews, NC 28104
(704) 821-1365
Gr: NS-PK | 50 students Avg. class size: 8 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in 28104, NC?
The top ranked private schools in 28104, NC is Weddington Christian Academy.
How many private schools are located in 28104?
5 private schools are located in 28104.
How diverse are private schools in 28104?
28104 private schools are approximately 15% minority students, which is lower than the North Carolina private school average of 24%.
What percentage of students in 28104 go to private school?
5% of all K-12 students in 28104 are educated in private schools (compared to the NC state average of 8%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 28104?
80% of private schools in 28104 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Methodist).

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