Top Ranked Salisbury Private High Schools (2026-27)

Salisbury Academy

Gr: NS-12 | 240 students

Avg. class size: 22 students

Sports: 10 | Extracurriculars: 2

2210 Jake Alexander Blvd N

Salisbury, NC 28147

(704) 636-3002

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North Hills Christian School

Gr: PK-12 | 523 students

Avg. class size: 16 students

Sports: 11 | Extracurriculars: 16

Christian

2970 W Innes Street

Salisbury, NC 28144

(704) 636-3005

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Salisbury, NC Private School Trends (10-Year)

Private Schools

+100.0% (+1 school) 10-yr

763

Students

+118.0% (+413 students) 10-yr

$9,750

Avg. Tuition

Avg. Class Size

+5.6% (+1 student) 10-yr

14%

Students of Color

+27.3% (+3.0 pp) 10-yr

9:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

-60.9% (-14.0) 10-yr

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Enrollment & Diversity

Category

This Town (Salisbury)

This State (NC)

# Schools

2 Schools

451 Schools

# Students

763 Students

97,578 Students

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Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private High School
Year	Salisbury, NC Avg	North Carolina (NC)	National
2025	382	223	253
2024	375	214	245
2023	370	209	247
2022	322	213	257
2021	322	204	249
2020	322	189	235
2019	301	195	242
2018	301	193	238
2017	350	207	246
2016	350	203	241
2015	350	192	220

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% Students of Color

14%

22%

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Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Salisbury, NC Avg	North Carolina (NC)	National
2025	14%	22%	32%
2024	14%	21%	31%
2023	15%	22%	31%
2022	14%	20%	30%
2021	14%	20%	30%
2020	14%	19%	29%
2019	14%	19%	29%
2018	14%	17%	28%
2017	11%	19%	30%
2016	11%	20%	30%
2015	11%	19%	30%

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0.58

0.55

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Diversity Score Trends
Year	Salisbury, NC Avg	North Carolina (NC)	National
2025	0.58	0.55	0.61
2024	0.58	0.54	0.60
2023	0.58	0.55	0.60
2022	0.35	0.52	0.58
2021	0.35	0.51	0.57
2020	0.35	0.50	0.57
2019	0.38	0.48	0.56
2018	0.38	0.47	0.55
2017	0.55	0.46	0.54
2016	0.55	0.46	0.54
2015	0.55	0.44	0.53

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# American Indian Students

n/a

484 Students

% American Indian Students

n/a

# Asian Students

15 Students

2,521 Students

% Asian Students

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Asian Student Percentage Trends
Year	Salisbury, NC Avg	North Carolina (NC)	National
2025	2%	3%	5%
2024	2%	3%	6%
2023	2%	3%	6%
2022	2%	2%	5%
2021	2%	3%	5%
2020	2%	3%	5%
2019	2%	3%	5%
2018	2%	2%	5%

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# Hispanic Students

19 Students

3,679 Students

% Hispanic Students

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Hispanic Student Percentage Trends
Year	Salisbury, NC Avg	North Carolina (NC)	National
2025	2%	4%	9%
2024	3%	4%	9%
2023	3%	4%	8%
2022	5%	3%	8%
2021	5%	3%	8%
2020	5%	3%	8%
2019	5%	3%	8%
2018	5%	3%	8%

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# Black Students

31 Students

7,288 Students

% Black Students

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Black Student Percentage Trends
Year	Salisbury, NC Avg	North Carolina (NC)	National
2025	4%	8%	8%
2024	4%	8%	8%
2023	4%	8%	8%
2022	7%	8%	8%
2021	7%	8%	8%
2020	7%	8%	8%
2019	6%	7%	8%
2018	6%	7%	8%
2017	3%	7%	8%
2016	3%	7%	8%
2015	3%	7%	9%

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# White Students

388 Students

61,081 Students

% White Students

51%

63%

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White Student Percentage Trends
Year	Salisbury, NC Avg	North Carolina (NC)	National
2025	51%	63%	59%
2024	52%	64%	60%
2023	52%	63%	60%
2022	80%	66%	62%
2021	80%	67%	63%
2020	80%	69%	64%
2019	78%	70%	64%
2018	78%	71%	65%
2017	56%	71%	66%
2016	56%	71%	66%
2015	56%	73%	66%

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# Hawaiian Students

n/a

431 Students

% Hawaiian Students

n/a

# Two or more races Students

n/a

% of Two or more races Students

n/a

# Others Students

310 Students

21,815 Students

% of Others Students

41%

22%

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Other Races Student Percentage Trends
Year	Salisbury, NC Avg	North Carolina (NC)	National
2025	41%	22%	17%
2024	39%	20%	15%
2023	39%	22%	16%
2022	6%	21%	16%
2021	6%	19%	15%
2020	6%	17%	14%
2019	9%	17%	14%
2018	9%	17%	13%
2017	37%	18%	14%
2016	37%	18%	13%
2015	37%	15%	12%

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# Teachers

85 Teachers

10,205 Teachers

Average Student-Teacher Ratio

9:1

10:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Salisbury, NC Avg	North Carolina (NC)	National
2025	9:1	10:1	10:1
2024	9:1	10:1	10:1
2023	9:1	10:1	10:1
2022	6:1	10:1	10:1
2021	6:1	9:1	10:1
2020	6:1	9:1	10:1
2019	11:1	9:1	10:1
2018	11:1	10:1	10:1
2017	23:1	10:1	10:1
2016	23:1	10:1	10:1
2015	23:1	10:1	10:1

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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree

75%

48%

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Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Salisbury, NC Avg	North Carolina (NC)	National
2025	75%	47%	57%
2024	75%	47%	57%
2023	75%	49%	57%
2022	75%	49%	56%
2021	75%	49%	56%
2020	75%	49%	56%
2019	75%	48%	55%
2018	75%	46%	55%
2017	75%	45%	55%
2016	75%	44%	54%
2015	75%	44%	54%

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Average Class Size

19 students

15 students

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Class Size Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Salisbury, NC Avg	North Carolina (NC)	National
2025	19	15	14
2024	19	15	14
2023	19	15	14
2022	18	15	14
2021	18	15	14
2020	18	15	14
2019	18	14	14
2018	18	15	14
2017	18	15	14
2016	18	15	14
2015	18	14	14

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Average Number of AP Courses

10 courses

11 courses

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Trends in Average Number of AP Courses Offered
Year	Salisbury, NC Avg	North Carolina (NC)	National
2025	10	11	13
2024	10	10	12
2023	10	10	12
2022	10	10	12
2021	10	10	12
2020	10	10	12
2019	10	10	11
2018	10	10	11
2017	10	10	11
2016	10	10	11
2015	10	10	10

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Tuition & Aid

Average Yearly Tuition Cost

$9,750

$12,576

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Tuition Cost Trends (2023-2025)
Year	Salisbury, NC Avg	North Carolina (NC)	National
2025	$9,750	$14,095	$17,997
2024	$9,750	$11,845	$17,011
2023	$9,750	$10,869	$16,191

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Average % on Financial Aid

43%

35%

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Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Salisbury, NC Avg	North Carolina (NC)	National
2025	43%	34%	38%
2024	43%	30%	37%
2023	43%	30%	36%
2022	55%	29%	36%
2021	55%	29%	36%
2020	55%	28%	35%
2019	55%	27%	34%
2018	55%	23%	33%
2017	55%	22%	32%
2016	55%	22%	31%
2015	55%	21%	30%

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Average Financial Aid Grant

$5,000

$6,229

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Financial Aid Grant Trends (2023-2025)
Year	Salisbury, NC Avg	North Carolina (NC)	National
2025	$5,000	$6,300	$9,714
2024	$5,000	$6,375	$9,498
2023	$5,000	$6,661	$8,890

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Admissions & Athletics

Average Acceptance Rate

88%

85%

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Acceptance Rate Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Salisbury, NC Avg	North Carolina (NC)	National
2025	88%	81%	79%
2024	85%	86%	81%
2023	90%	87%	81%
2022	90%	86%	81%
2021	90%	85%	81%
2020	90%	85%	81%
2019	90%	84%	81%
2018	90%	83%	80%
2017	90%	84%	81%
2016	90%	85%	80%
2015	90%	85%	81%

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Average Number of Extracurriculars

9 extracurriculars

10 extracurriculars

Average Number of Sports

11 sports

8 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private high schools in Salisbury, NC?

The private high schools in Salisbury, NC is North Hills Christian School.

How many private high schools are located in Salisbury?

2 private high schools are located in Salisbury.

What percentage of private high schools are religiously affiliated in Salisbury?

50% of private high schools in Salisbury are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).

Which private high schools in Salisbury are often viewed compared to one another?

Popular comparisons of private high schools in Salisbury include: North Hills Christian School vs. Salisbury Academy, Salisbury Academy vs. North Hills Christian School

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Top Ranked Salisbury Private High Schools (2026-27)

Salisbury, NC Private School Trends (10-Year)

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private High School

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

Diversity Score Trends

Asian Student Percentage Trends

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

Black Student Percentage Trends

White Student Percentage Trends

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2015-2025)

Class Size Trends (2015-2025)

Trends in Average Number of AP Courses Offered

Tuition Cost Trends (2023-2025)

Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2015-2025)

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