For the 2026 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 33 students in 28906, NC (there are 10 public schools, serving 2,263 public students). 1% of all K-12 students in 28906, NC are educated in private schools (compared to the NC state average of 8%).
100% of private schools in 28906, NC are religiously affiliated (most commonly Seventh Day Adventist and Christian).
Private Schools in 28906, NC (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Murphy Adventist Christian School
(Seventh Day Adventist)
1584 Old Ranger Rd
Murphy, NC 28906
(828) 837-5857
Murphy, NC 28906
(828) 837-5857
Gr: PK-8 | 20 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many private schools are located in 28906, NC?
2 private schools are located in 28906, NC.
What percentage of students in 28906 go to private school?
1% of all K-12 students in 28906 are educated in private schools (compared to the NC state average of 8%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 28906?
100% of private schools in 28906 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Seventh Day Adventist and Christian).
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