Richmond County Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 5 private schools serving 406 students in Richmond County, NC (there are 15 public schools, serving 6,631 public students). 6% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the NC state average of 8%).
100% of private schools in Richmond County, NC are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist and Christian).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Private Schools in Richmond County (2026-27)

Map of Hamlet Presbyterian Weekday School
Gr: PK-1 | 26 students
Presbyterian
200 Rice St
Hamlet, NC 28345
(910) 557-5591
Map of Outreach Christian Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 62 students
Christian
440 Battley Dairy Rd
Hamlet, NC 28345
(910) 582-8885
Map of Second Baptist Church Day School
Gr: PK-5 | 178 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Baptist
518 4th Street
Hamlet, NC 28345
(910) 205-0055
Map of Southeastern Christian Academy
Gr: 5-12 | 20 students
Christian
Po Box 64
Norman, NC 28367
(910) 582-2944
Map of Temple Christian School
Gr: PK-12 | 120 students
Baptist
165 Airport Rd
Rockingham, NC 28379
(910) 997-3179
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Overview

Category
This State (NC)
US
# Schools
5 Schools
# Students
406 Students
137,062 Students
% Average Students of Color
16%
24%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
34 Teachers
13,714 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
10:1
Average Class Size
15 students
15 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$6,500
$11,997

Students by Ethnicity:

0.58
0.58
# American Indian Students
10 Students
641 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
1%
# Asian Students
6 Students
4,214 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
2 Students
5,799 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
4%
# Black Students
19 Students
9,646 Students
% Black Students
5%
7%
# White Students
209 Students
79,795 Students
% White Students
51%
59%
# Hawaiian Students
0 Students
496 Students
% Hawaiian Students
0%
<1%
# Others Students
164 Students
34,470 Students
% of Others Students
40%
26%
All Ethnic Groups

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Richmond County, NC?
5 private schools are located in Richmond County, NC.
How diverse are private schools in Richmond County?
Richmond County private schools are approximately 16% minority students, which is lower than the North Carolina private school average of 24%.
What percentage of students in Richmond County go to private school?
6% of all K-12 students in Richmond County are educated in private schools (compared to the NC state average of 8%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Richmond County?
100% of private schools in Richmond County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist and Christian).
Which private schools in Richmond County are often viewed compared to one another?

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