Best Mitchell County Private Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 124 students in Mitchell County, NC (there are 7 public schools, serving 1,718 public students). 7% of all K-12 students in Mitchell County, NC are educated in private schools (compared to the NC state average of 8%).
The average acceptance rate is 95%, which is higher than the North Carolina private school average acceptance rate of 87%.
67% of private schools in Mitchell County, NC are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Baptist).

Private Schools in Mitchell County (2024)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Altapass Christian School
(Baptist)
50 Altapass Trl
Spruce Pine, NC 28777
(828) 765-0660
Grades: 2-12
| 10 students
Spruce Pine Montessori School
Montessori School
67 Walnut Ave
Spruce Pine, NC 28777
(828) 520-1145
Grades: PK-6
| 79 students
Tri-county Christian School
(Christian)
207 Pinebridge Ave
Spruce Pine, NC 28777
(828) 765-2969
Grades: K-12
| 35 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Mitchell County, NC?
3 private schools are located in Mitchell County, NC.
What percentage of students in Mitchell County, NC go to private school?
7% of all K-12 students in Mitchell County, NC are educated in private schools (compared to the NC state average of 8%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Mitchell County, NC?
67% of private schools in Mitchell County, NC are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Baptist).

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