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For the 2021 school year, there are 22 top private high schools in Raleigh, North Carolina, serving 8,787 students.
The average private school tuition is $17,661 for high schools (view national tuition averages).
The average acceptance rate is 90% (view national acceptance rates).
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body, and the student:teacher ratio is 8:1.
68% of schools are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Roman Catholic).

Top Raleigh, NC Private High Schools (2021)

  • School Location Grades Students
  • GRACE Christian School
    GRACE Christian School Photo - GRACE is a K-12 dual accredited Christian School that has been educating students in the Raleigh area for more than 32 years. When families are asked what they like best about GRACE Christian School, overwhelmingly their responses include the words, loving, caring, community, and academically challenging."
    (Christian)
    (1)
     801 & 1101 Buck Jones Road
    Raleigh, NC 27606
    (919) 747-2020
    Grades: PK-12 | 776 students
  • Trinity Academy
    Trinity Academy Photo - Innovative Classical Learning in an Authentic Christian Community
    (Christian)
    (3)
     10224 Baileywick Rd
    Raleigh, NC 27613
    (919) 786-0114
    Grades: PK-12 | 369 students
  • Wake Christian Academy
    Wake Christian Academy Photo - Located in Raleigh, N.C., we`ve been one of Wake County`s leading private Christian schools for more than 50 years. While we`re known for our strong K-12 academic program, dedicated faculty and staff, and winning fine arts and athletic programs, we`re first and foremost a Christ-centered school. We invite you to discover Wake Christian Academy for yourself!
    (Christian)
    (9)
     5500 Wake Academy Drive
    Raleigh, NC 27603
    (919) 772-6264
    Grades: K-12 | 785 students
  • Adventist Christian Academy of Raleigh
    Adventist Christian Academy of Raleigh Photo
    (Seventh Day Adventist)
    (4)
     4807 Dillard Dr
    Raleigh, NC 27606
    (919) 233-1300
    Grades: K-9 | 35 students
  • Bonner Academy
     6216 Hunter St
    Raleigh, NC 27612
    (919) 291-8446
    Grades: NS-12 | 11 students
  • Cardinal Gibbons High School
    (Roman Catholic)
     1401 Edwards Mill Rd
    Raleigh, NC 27607
    (919) 834-1625
    Grades: 9-12 | 1,565 students
  • Christian Life Academy
    (Christian)
     6551 Meridian Dr 131
    Raleigh, NC 27616
    (919) 414-9449
    Grades: PK-11 | 29 students
  • Commission Leadership Academy
    Special Program Emphasis
     3328 Forestville Rd
    Raleigh, NC 27616
    (919) 225-5766
    Grades: K-9 | 90 students
  • The Fletcher Academy
    The Fletcher Academy Photo - TFA students interact with a guest speaker.
    Special Education School
     400 Cedarview Court
    Raleigh, NC 27609
    (919) 782-5082
    Grades: 2-12 | 111 students
  • Friendship Christian School
    (Baptist)
     5510 Falls of Neuse Road
    Raleigh, NC 27609
    (919) 872-2133
    Grades: PK-12 | n/a students
  • Iron Academy
    All-boys (Christian)
     3510 Edwards Mill Rd
    Raleigh, NC 27612
    (919) 977-8811
    Grades: 6-12 | n/a students
  • Learn With The Best School, Inc.
    Special Education School
     4900 Waters Edge Dr.
    Raleigh, NC 27606
    (919) 303-1255
    Grades: K-10 | 28 students
  • Montessori School Of Raleigh
    Montessori School Of Raleigh Photo - The Montessori School of Raleigh main offices
    Montessori School
    (3)
     7005 Lead Mine Road
    Raleigh, NC 27615
    (919) 848-1545
    Grades: NS-12 | 330 students
  • Neuse Christian Academy
    Neuse Christian Academy Photo - High School Chorus
    (Baptist)
     7600 Falls of Neuse Road
    Raleigh, NC 27615
    (919) 844-6496
    Grades: K-12 | 321 students
  • North Raleigh Christian Academy
    North Raleigh Christian Academy Photo
    (Christian)
    (2)
     7300 Perry Creek Road
    Raleigh, NC 27616
    (919) 573-7900
    Grades: PK-12 | 1,432 students
  • Raleigh Christian Academy
    (Christian)
     2110 Trawick Rd
    Raleigh, NC 27604
    (919) 872-2215
    Grades: PK-12 | 333 students
  • Ravenscroft
    Ravenscroft Photo - Founded in 1862, Ravenscroft has a 135-acre campus nestled in the heart of North Raleigh. Our extraordinary facilities include: dedicated library for Lower School; Middle and Upper School Library & Technology Center; Fine Arts Center with a gallery space, a 460-seat theatre and a 200-seat flexible performance space; 13 science labs; a 350-seat Dining Hall; and a Health Center.
    (11)
     7409 Falls Of Neuse Rd
    Raleigh, NC 27615
    (919) 847-0900
    Grades: PK-12 | 1,189 students
  • St. David's School
    St. David's School Photo
    (Episcopal)
    (2)
     3400 White Oak Rd
    Raleigh, NC 27609
    (919) 782-3331
    Grades: PK-12 | 606 students
  • 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)
     900 Hillsborough Street
    Raleigh, NC 27603
    (919) 424-4100
    Grades: 9-12 | 302 students
  • St. Thomas More Academy
    St. Thomas More Academy Photo
    (Roman Catholic)
    (3)
     3109 Spring Forest Road
    Raleigh, NC 27616
    (919) 576-7064
    Grades: 6-12 | 197 students
  • The Trilogy School
    Special Education School
     3810 Merton Dr
    Raleigh, NC 27609
    (919) 781-7804
    Grades: 3-12 | 73 students
  • Word Of God Christian Academy
    (Christian)
    (1)
     3000 Rock Quarry Rd
    Raleigh, NC 27610
    (919) 834-8200
    Grades: K-12 | 205 students
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