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Best 27616 North Carolina Private High Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 private high schools serving 1,991 students in 27616, NC.
The top ranked private high schools in 27616, NC include North Raleigh Christian Academy and St. Thomas More Academy.
The average acceptance rate is 95%, which is higher than the North Carolina private high school average acceptance rate of 85%.
100% of private high schools in 27616, NC are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked 27616 North Carolina Private High Schools (2026-27)

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North Raleigh Christian Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 1,589 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 17 | Extracurriculars: 14
Christian
7300 Perry Creek Road
Raleigh, NC 27616
(919) 573-7900
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St. Thomas More Academy
Gr: 6-12 | 280 students
Avg. class size: 25 students
Sports: 9 | Extracurriculars: 16
Catholic
3109 Spring Forest Road
Raleigh, NC 27616
(919) 878-7640
(3)
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Map of Christian Life Academy
Christian Life Academy
Gr: PK-11 | 32 students
6551 Meridian Dr 131
Raleigh, NC 27616
(919) 877-5770
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Commission Leadership Academy
Gr: K-9 | 90 students
Christian
3328 Forestville Rd
Raleigh, NC 27616
(919) 225-5766
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private high schools in 27616, NC?
The top ranked private high schools in 27616, NC include North Raleigh Christian Academy and St. Thomas More Academy.
How many private high schools are located in 27616?
4 private high schools are located in 27616.
What percentage of private high schools are religiously affiliated in 27616?
100% of private high schools in 27616 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).

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