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Best North Carolina Private High Schools Belonging to National Association of Episcopal Schools (NAES) (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 private high schools belonging to National Association of Episcopal Schools (NAES) serving 1,297 students in North Carolina. You can also find more schools membership associations in North Carolina.
The top-ranked private high schools belonging to National Association of Episcopal Schools (NAES) in North Carolina include Christ School, St. David's School, and Saint Mary's School.
The average acceptance rate is 93%, which is higher than the North Carolina private high school average acceptance rate of 82%.
100% of private high schools belonging to National Association of Episcopal Schools (NAES) in North Carolina are religiously affiliated (most commonly Episcopal and Christian).

Top-Ranked Private High Schools Belonging to National Association of Episcopal Schools (NAES) in North Carolina (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Saint Mary's School
Saint Mary's School Photo - Saint Mary's School, an all-girls, Episcopal, college preparatory, boarding and day high school located on a 23-acre, historic campus in the heart of Raleigh, N.C. More at www.sms.edu.
All-girls (Episcopal)
(2)
900 Hillsborough Street
Raleigh, NC 27603
(919) 424-4100
Gr: 9-12 | 315 students Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 13 | Extracurrculars: 56 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Christ School
Christ School Photo
All-boys (Episcopal)
500 Christ School Rd
Arden, NC 28704
(828) 684-6232
Gr: 8-12 | 302 students Avg. class size: 11 students Sports: 17 Tuition listed
St. David's School
St. David's School Photo - St. David`s is an independent school in the Episcopal school tradition that prepares young men and women for college and life by challenging them to excel in the vital areas of faith, virtue and knowledge.
(Christian)
(2)
3400 White Oak Rd
Raleigh, NC 27609
(919) 782-3331
Gr: PK-12 | 680 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 13 | Extracurrculars: 11 Tuition & acceptance rate listed

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