Private School Review - Established 2003

Rutherfordton Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 private school serving 311 students in Rutherfordton, NC, 14% of all K-12 students in Rutherfordton, NC are educated in private schools versus public schools (compared to the NC state average of 8%).
100% of private schools in Rutherfordton, NC are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked Rutherfordton Private Schools (2026-27)

Map of Trinity Christian School
Trinity Christian School
Gr: PK-12 | 311 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 7
Christian
299 Deter St
Rutherfordton, NC 28139
(828) 286-3900
View Profile

Rutherfordton, NC Private School Trends

1
Private Schools
311
Students
16
Avg. Class Size
10%
Students of Color
14:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
Download town snapshot: CSV | XML | JSON Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission.
Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Rutherfordton)
This State (NC)
# Schools
1 School
880 Schools
# Students
311 Students
137,062 Students
% Students of Color
10%
24%
0.50
0.58
Show more data/charts: racial breakdown
# American Indian Students
0 Students
641 Students
% American Indian Students
0%
1%
# Asian Students
2 Students
4,214 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
5 Students
5,799 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
4%
# Black Students
5 Students
9,646 Students
% Black Students
1%
7%
# White Students
104 Students
79,795 Students
% White Students
33%
59%
# Hawaiian Students
0 Students
496 Students
% Hawaiian Students
0%
<1%
# Others Students
195 Students
34,470 Students
% of Others Students
63%
26%
All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
23 Teachers
13,714 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
10:1
Average Class Size
16 students
15 students
Admissions & Athletics
Average Number of Sports
7 sports
8 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Rutherfordton, NC?
The top ranked private schools in Rutherfordton, NC is Trinity Christian School.
How many private schools are located in Rutherfordton?
1 private schools are located in Rutherfordton.
What percentage of students in Rutherfordton go to private school?
14% of all K-12 students in Rutherfordton are educated in private schools (compared to the NC state average of 8%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Rutherfordton?
100% of private schools in Rutherfordton are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).

Recent Articles

Should Your Child Stay at the Same Private School K–12?
Should Your Child Stay at the Same Private School K–12?
Explore whether your child should attend the same private school from kindergarten through graduation, weighing academic continuity, friendships, changing needs, tuition costs, and opportunities at different educational stages.
When Your Child's Closest Friends Leave Private School
When Your Child's Closest Friends Leave Private School
Learn how to support your child when close friends leave private school, manage loneliness, maintain friendships, encourage new connections, recognize emotional challenges, and decide when additional school support is needed.
When Your Child Doesn't Connect With Their Teacher
When Your Child Doesn't Connect With Their Teacher
Discover when parents should intervene if their child struggles to connect with a private school teacher, including warning signs, communication strategies, classroom concerns, and practical steps toward improving relationships.
Area schools map

Filter Schools

School Level
Must Offer Grade
Show more
Gender
School Focus
Religious Affiliation
ADD/ADHD Support
Summer Program

Quick Links

SCHOOL SEARCH TOOLS:
SCHOOL BY TYPE (NC):
OPEN-HOUSES & JOBS:
PUBLIC & BOARDING SCHOOLS:
PRIVATE SCHOOL DATA: