Salem Academy Photo - For over 250 years, Salem Academy has been helping girls transform into exceptional women!

Best North Carolina Private Schools Belonging to National Coalition of Girls (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 4 private schools belonging to National Coalition of Girls serving 497 students in North Carolina. You can also find more schools membership associations in North Carolina.
The top-ranked private schools belonging to National Coalition of Girls in North Carolina include Salem Academy, Saint Mary's School, and Hanger Hall School.
The average acceptance rate is 79%, which is lower than the North Carolina private school average acceptance rate of 81%.
25% of private schools belonging to National Coalition of Girls in North Carolina are religiously affiliated (most commonly Episcopal).

Top-Ranked Private Schools Belonging to National Coalition of Girls 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
Hanger Hall School
Hanger Hall School Photo
All-girls
64 W T Weaver Boulevard
Asheville, NC 28804
(828) 258-3600
Gr: 6-8 | 84 students Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 14 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Salem Academy
Salem Academy Photo - For over 250 years, Salem Academy has been helping girls transform into exceptional women!
All-girls
(2)
601 South Church Street
Winston Salem, NC 27101
(336) 721-2643
Gr: 9-12 | 70 students Avg. class size: 8 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 18 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Bryson Christian Montessori School
Montessori School
6701 Garrett Road
Durham, NC 27707
(919) 490-0287
Gr: K-1 | 28 students

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