Highlander Academy Photo - Highlander Academy Front Campus.

Best Robeson County Private High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 7 private high schools serving 386 students in Robeson County, NC.
The top-ranked private high school in Robeson County, NC is Highlander Academy.
57% of private high schools in Robeson County, NC are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist and Pentecostal).

Top-Ranked Robeson County Private High Schools (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Highlander Academy
Highlander Academy Photo - Highlander Academy Front Campus.
(3)
200 North College Street
Red Springs, NC 28377
(910) 843-4995
Gr: K-12 Avg. class size: 12 students Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition listed
Antioch Christian Academy
(Baptist)
(2)
5071 Old Whiteville Rd
Lumberton, NC 28358
(910) 735-1011
Gr: K-12 | 253 students Tuition listed
Mind And Soul School
All-boys | Alternative School
56 Three Hunts Dr
Pembroke, NC 28372
(910) 827-1169
Gr: 8-10 | 5 students
Mount Zion Christian Academy
(Pentecostal)
9709 Nc Highway 72
Pembroke, NC 28372
(910) 521-0358
Gr: PK-10 | 33 students
Riverside Christian Academy
(Baptist)
3644 Us Highway 74 W
Lumberton, NC 28360
(910) 521-8249
Gr: K-12 | 69 students
Robeson County Multi Purpose Juvenile Home
Alternative School
210 Legend Road
Lumberton, NC 28358
(910) 618-0210
Gr: 7-9 | 6 students
United Pentecostal Christian School
(Pentecostal)
402 Lewis St
Red Springs, NC 28377
(910) 843-2455
Gr: 1-12 | 20 students

Overview

This County (Robeson County)
This State (NC)
# Schools
7 Schools

Student Body:

# Students
386 Students
97,608 Students
% Average Students of Color
37%
22%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
66 Teachers
10,211 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
10:1
Average Class Size
12 students
15 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$7,300
$13,863

Students by Ethnicity:

0.56
0.55
# American Indian Students
124 Students
484 Students
% American Indian Students
28%
1%
# Asian Students
2 Students
2,537 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
19 Students
3,684 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
4%
# Black Students
18 Students
7,289 Students
% Black Students
4%
7%
# White Students
272 Students
61,221 Students
% White Students
61%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
432 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
12 Students
21,652 Students
% of Others Students
3%
22%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
5 extracurriculars
10 extracurriculars

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked private high schools in Robeson County, NC?
The top-ranked private high schools in Robeson County, NC is Highlander Academy.
How many private high schools are located in Robeson County?
7 private high schools are located in Robeson County.
How diverse are private high schools in Robeson County?
Robeson County private high schools are approximately 37% minority students, which is higher than the North Carolina private school average of 22%.
What percentage of private high schools are religiously affiliated in Robeson County?
57% of private high schools in Robeson County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist and Pentecostal).
Which private high schools in Robeson County are often viewed compared to one another?

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