For the 2026 school year, there is 1 private school serving 140 students in 28461, NC (there are 3 public schools, serving 2,152 public students). 6% of all K-12 students in 28461, NC are educated in private schools (compared to the NC state average of 8%).
100% of private schools in 28461, NC are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).
Private Schools in 28461, NC (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Southport Christian School
(Christian)
4457A Flagship Ave. SE
Southport, NC 28461
(910) 457-5060
Southport, NC 28461
(910) 457-5060
Gr: PK-12 | 140 students Tuition listed
28461, North Carolina Private Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
L & L Montessori School (Closed 2014)
Montessori School
4150 Vanessa Dr
Southport, NC 28461
(910) 454-7344
Southport, NC 28461
(910) 454-7344
Gr: PK-8 | 51 students Avg. class size: 12 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Frequently Asked Questions
How many private schools are located in 28461, NC?
1 private schools are located in 28461, NC.
What percentage of students in 28461 go to private school?
6% of all K-12 students in 28461 are educated in private schools (compared to the NC state average of 8%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 28461?
100% of private schools in 28461 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).
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