Best 28105 North Carolina Private High Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 5 private high schools serving 2,506 students in 28105, NC.
The top ranked private high schools in 28105, NC include The School At Thompson, Carmel Christian School, and Covenant Day School.
The average acceptance rate is 82%, which is same as the North Carolina private high school average acceptance rate of 82%.
80% of private high schools in 28105, NC are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist and Presbyterian).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked 28105 North Carolina Private High Schools (2026-27)

Carmel Christian School Photo
Gr: K-12 | 1,133 students
Avg. class size: 21 students
Sports: 9 | Extracurriculars: 14
Baptist
1145 Pineville Matthews Rd
Matthews, NC 28105
(704) 849-9723
(17)
Covenant Day School Photo
Gr: PK-12 | 1,052 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 14 | Extracurriculars: 27
Presbyterian
800 Fullwood Ln
Matthews, NC 28105
(704) 847-2385
(14)
Map of The School At Thompson
Gr: 1-10 | 39 students
Alternative School
6801 Saint Peters Ln
Matthews, NC 28105
(704) 644-4380
Map of Greyfriars Classical Academy
Gr: 9-12 | 79 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 1 | Extracurriculars: 3
Christian
2701 Rice Rd
Matthews, NC 28105
(704) 315-5774
Map of Matthews Christian Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 203 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 5
Baptist
2724 Margaret Wallace Road
Matthews, NC 28105
(704) 535-1694
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28105, North Carolina Private High Schools (Closed)

Map of Shands School
Gr: 4-8 | 4 students
Special Education School
1315 Matthews Mint Hill Rd Ste A
Matthews, NC 28105
(704) 321-5705

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private high schools in 28105, NC?
The top ranked private high schools in 28105, NC include The School At Thompson, Carmel Christian School, and Covenant Day School.
How many private high schools are located in 28105?
5 private high schools are located in 28105.
How diverse are private high schools in 28105?
28105 private high schools are approximately 15% minority students, which is lower than the North Carolina private school average of 22%.
What percentage of private high schools are religiously affiliated in 28105?
80% of private high schools in 28105 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist and Presbyterian).

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