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Best Pamlico County Private Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 private school serving 379 students in Pamlico County, NC (there are 5 public schools, serving 1,690 public students). 18% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the NC state average of 8%).
100% of private schools in Pamlico County, NC are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked Pamlico County Private Schools (2026-27)

Pamlico Christian Academy Photo
Pamlico Christian Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 379 students
Sports: 9 | Extracurriculars: 10
Christian
200 Lee Landing Road
Grantsboro, NC 28560
(252) 745-0462
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Overview

Category
This State (NC)
US
# Schools
1 School

Trends in Total Number of Private Schools

YearPamlico County Total Schools
20251
20241
20231
20221
20211
20201
20191
20181
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# Students
379 Students
137,049 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School

YearPamlico County AverageNorth Carolina (NC) AverageNational Average
2025259179179
2024259171172
2023259169174
2022259173185
202194166180
202094157171
201985162175
201885158172
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% Average Students of Color
3%
24%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2018-2025)

YearPamlico County AverageNorth Carolina (NC) AverageNational Average
20253%24%34%
20243%23%34%
20213%21%32%
20203%20%32%
20199%20%31%
20189%19%31%
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Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
20 Teachers
13,662 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
10:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2018-2025)

YearPamlico County AverageNorth Carolina (NC) AverageNational Average
202513:110:111:1
202413:110:111:1
202313:110:111:1
202213:110:111:1
20219:110:111:1
20209:110:112:1
201911:110:112:1
201811:110:112:1
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Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$7,500
$13,292

Tuition Cost Trends (2022-2025)

YearPamlico County AverageNorth Carolina (NC) AverageNational Average
2025$5,700$13,414$15,012
2024$5,700$11,105$13,254
2023$5,700$10,360$12,626
2022$4,300$9,667$12,187
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Students by Ethnicity:

0.31
0.58

Diversity Score Trends

YearPamlico County AverageNorth Carolina (NC) AverageNational Average
20250.410.580.65
20240.410.580.65
20230.410.580.65
20220.410.560.64
20210.400.550.64
20200.400.540.64
20190.310.530.63
20180.310.530.63
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# American Indian Students
n/a
641 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
4,214 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
n/a
5,801 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
4%
# Black Students
2 Students
9,647 Students
% Black Students
1%
7%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearPamlico County AverageNorth Carolina (NC) AverageNational Average
20251%7%7%
20241%7%7%
20231%7%8%
20221%7%7%
20213%7%7%
20203%7%8%
20199%7%7%
20189%7%7%
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# White Students
69 Students
79,820 Students
% White Students
18%
59%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearPamlico County AverageNorth Carolina (NC) AverageNational Average
202527%59%52%
202427%60%52%
202327%59%52%
202227%62%54%
202173%63%54%
202073%64%54%
201982%64%56%
201882%65%56%
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# Hawaiian Students
n/a
496 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
308 Students
34,481 Students
% of Others Students
81%
26%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearPamlico County AverageNorth Carolina (NC) AverageNational Average
202572%25%26%
202472%24%26%
202372%26%25%
202272%25%25%
202124%24%25%
202024%22%24%
20199%23%24%
20189%22%23%
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All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
10 extracurriculars
9 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
9 sports
8 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Pamlico County, NC?
The top ranked private schools in Pamlico County, NC is Pamlico Christian Academy.
How many private schools are located in Pamlico County?
1 private schools are located in Pamlico County.
What percentage of students in Pamlico County go to private school?
18% of all K-12 students in Pamlico County are educated in private schools (compared to the NC state average of 8%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Pamlico County?
100% of private schools in Pamlico County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).

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