For the 2025-26 school year, there are 42 special education private schools serving 2,213 students in North Carolina.
The top ranked special education private schools in North Carolina include Hill Learning Center, Abc Of Nc Child Development Center, and Eliada Academy.
The average tuition cost is $25,428, which is higher than the North Carolina private school average tuition cost of $13,405.
10% of special education private schools in North Carolina are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Seventh Day Adventist).
Top Ranked North Carolina Special Education Private Schools (2025-26)
School
Location
Quick Facts
3200 Pickett Road
Durham, NC 27705
(919) 489-7464
Durham, NC 27705
(919) 489-7464
Gr: 1-12 | 166 students Avg. class size: 4 students Extracurrculars: 9 Tuition listed
3310 Horse Pen Creek Road
Greensboro, NC 27410
(336) 282-7044
Greensboro, NC 27410
(336) 282-7044
Gr: 2-12 | 133 students Avg. class size: 8 students Sports: 9 | Extracurrculars: 7 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Abc Of Nc Child Development Center
Special Education School
905 Friedberg Church Rd
Winston Salem, NC 27127
(336) 251-1180
Winston Salem, NC 27127
(336) 251-1180
Gr: PK-K | 54 students Tuition listed
Eliada Academy
Special Education School
2 Compton Drive
Asheville, NC 28806
(828) 575-2522
Asheville, NC 28806
(828) 575-2522
Gr: 1-11 | 21 students
3230 Legion Rd
Hope Mills, NC 28348
(910) 764-3500
Hope Mills, NC 28348
(910) 764-3500
Gr: K-12 | 168 students Avg. class size: 10 students Sports: 1 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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Special Education School
400 Cedarview Court
Raleigh, NC 27609
(919) 782-5082
Raleigh, NC 27609
(919) 782-5082
Gr: 2-12 | 160 students Avg. class size: 5 students Sports: 6 Tuition listed
The Fletcher School![The Fletcher School Photo]( "The Fletcher School Photo")
Special Education School
8500 Sardis Rd
Charlotte, NC 28270
(704) 365-4658
Charlotte, NC 28270
(704) 365-4658
Gr: 1-12 | 276 students Avg. class size: 6 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition listed
The Greenville Learning Center
Special Education School
2426 Charles Ave.
Greenville, NC 27858
(252) 756-8248
Greenville, NC 27858
(252) 756-8248
Gr: 1-12 | 39 students Avg. class size: 4 students Acceptance rate listed
The Piedmont School![The Piedmont School Photo - Voted Best Private School in the High Point Enterprise's Best of the Southern Triad Awards for 2022.]( "The Piedmont School Photo - Voted Best Private School in the High Point Enterprise's Best of the Southern Triad Awards for 2022.")
Special Education School
815 Old Mill Road
High Point, NC 27265
(336) 883-0992
High Point, NC 27265
(336) 883-0992
Gr: K-12 | 88 students Avg. class size: 6 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 1 Tuition listed
The Academy At Soar![The Academy At Soar Photo]( "The Academy At Soar Photo")
Special Education School
112 Virginia Avenue
Waynesville, NC 28786
(828) 456-3435
Waynesville, NC 28786
(828) 456-3435
Gr: 7-12 Avg. class size: 8 students Sports: 4 Tuition listed
Anne Wooten
Special Education School (Christian)
2200 East Broad Street
Statesville, NC 28625
(704) 871-1515
Statesville, NC 28625
(704) 871-1515
Gr: K-12 | 36 students Avg. class size: 6 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
The Asperger Connection School
Special Education School
503 Glendale Dr
Pikeville, NC 27863
(919) 920-5799
Pikeville, NC 27863
(919) 920-5799
Gr: K-9 | 28 students Tuition listed
Carolina Collaborative Prep![Carolina Collaborative Prep Photo - Science Lab at CCP!]( "Carolina Collaborative Prep Photo - Science Lab at CCP!")
Special Education School
5007 Providence Rd
Charlotte, NC 28226
(704) 621-8482
Charlotte, NC 28226
(704) 621-8482
Gr: 2-12 | 33 students Avg. class size: 5 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition listed
Cornerstone Christian Academy
Special Education School (Christian)
231 3rd Ave. Ne
Hickory, NC 28601
(828) 781-2227
Hickory, NC 28601
(828) 781-2227
Gr: 2-12 | 20 students
Crossway Academy
Special Education School (Seventh Day Adventist)
9129 Monroe Rd Ste 100-105
Charlotte, NC 28270
(704) 847-3911
Charlotte, NC 28270
(704) 847-3911
Gr: K-8 | 45 students Avg. class size: 5 students Tuition listed
Cyzner Institute![Cyzner Institute Photo]( "Cyzner Institute Photo")
Special Education School
7022 Sardis Road
Charlotte, NC 28270
(704) 366-8260
Charlotte, NC 28270
(704) 366-8260
Gr: PK-8 | 24 students Avg. class size: 5 students Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition listed
Dynamic Opportunities
Special Education School
700 Brooks Ave
Raleigh, NC 27607
(919) 307-5379
Raleigh, NC 27607
(919) 307-5379
Gr: Inquire with school | 33 students
Epiphany School Of Charlotte
Special Education School
1000 E Morehead Street
Charlotte, NC 28204
(704) 496-9942
Charlotte, NC 28204
(704) 496-9942
Gr: 4-9 | 19 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 1 Tuition listed
Fact Day Treatment Program
Special Education School
127 Center St
Jacksonville, NC 28546
(910) 346-3744
Jacksonville, NC 28546
(910) 346-3744
Gr: 5-12 | 6 students
Grace House Treatment Center
All-boys | Special Education School
1892 Turnpike Rd
Raeford, NC 28376
(910) 878-0121
Raeford, NC 28376
(910) 878-0121
Gr: 3 | 3 students
2301 Montgomery Drive
Wilson, NC 27893
(252) 360-9338
Wilson, NC 27893
(252) 360-9338
Gr: K-12 | 57 students
The Halton School
Special Education School
11414 Beatties Ford Rd
Huntersville, NC 28078
(704) 685-8108
Huntersville, NC 28078
(704) 685-8108
Gr: 3-8 | 22 students
Hill School Of Wilmington
Special Education School
3333 Jaeckle Drive, Suite 140
Wilmington, NC 28403
(910) 685-3734
Wilmington, NC 28403
(910) 685-3734
Gr: 1-8 | 51 students Tuition listed
Hope Creek Academy![Hope Creek Academy Photo]( "Hope Creek Academy Photo")
Special Education School
4723 Erwin Rd
Durham, NC 27705
(919) 932-0360
Durham, NC 27705
(919) 932-0360
Gr: K-12 | 52 students Tuition listed
Hope Gardens Treatment Center
All-boys | Special Education School
1958 Tpke Rd
Raeford, NC 28376
(910) 904-7180
Raeford, NC 28376
(910) 904-7180
Gr: 7-11 | 12 students
6203 Carmel Rd
Charlotte, NC 28226
(704) 542-6471
Charlotte, NC 28226
(704) 542-6471
Gr: K-12 | 48 students Avg. class size: 6 students Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition listed
Impact Journey School
Special Education School
4705 N Church St
Greensboro, NC 27455
(336) 897-7566
Greensboro, NC 27455
(336) 897-7566
Gr: Inquire with school | 42 students
5146 Parkway Plaza Boulevard
Charlotte, NC 28217
(704) 365-5490
Charlotte, NC 28217
(704) 365-5490
Gr: K-12 | 106 students Avg. class size: 10 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition listed
Kent Academy
Special Education School
1814 Euclid Avenue
Charlotte, NC 28203
(704) 996-8283
Charlotte, NC 28203
(704) 996-8283
Gr: K-12 | 31 students
Learn With The Best School, Inc.
Special Education School
4900 Waters Edge Dr.
Raleigh, NC 27606
(919) 303-1255
Raleigh, NC 27606
(919) 303-1255
Gr: 1-12 | 31 students Avg. class size: 8 students Tuition listed
Lionheart Academy Of The Triad
Special Education School
2802 St. Leo's Street
Greensboro, NC 27403
(336) 676-6075
Greensboro, NC 27403
(336) 676-6075
Gr: 4-12 | 55 students Tuition listed
Longleaf Academy
Special Education School
600 Valley View Rd
Southern Pines, NC 28387
(910) 692-2665
Southern Pines, NC 28387
(910) 692-2665
Gr: 2-8 | 21 students Tuition listed
New Independence Academy
Special Education School
3000 Summit Road
Goldsboro, NC 27534
(919) 288-2429
Goldsboro, NC 27534
(919) 288-2429
Gr: K-12 | 37 students
Nova Behavioral Healthcare - Five Points
Special Education School
2002 Shackleford Rd.
Kinston, NC 28504
(252) 527-8508
Kinston, NC 28504
(252) 527-8508
Gr: 6-11 | 27 students
Nova Five Points Day School
Special Education School
P.o. Box 2277
Kinston, NC 28502
(252) 527-4617
Kinston, NC 28502
(252) 527-4617
Gr: NS | 50 students
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked special education private schools in North Carolina?
The top ranked special education private schools in North Carolina include Hill Learning Center, Abc Of Nc Child Development Center, and Eliada Academy.
How many special education private schools are located in North Carolina?
42 special education private schools are located in North Carolina.
How much do special education private schools cost in North Carolina?
The average tuition cost is $25,428, which is higher than the North Carolina private school average tuition cost of $13,405.
How diverse are special education private schools in North Carolina?
North Carolina special education private schools are approximately 27% minority students, which is higher than the North Carolina private school average of 23%.
What percentage of special education private schools are religiously affiliated in North Carolina?
10% of special education private schools in North Carolina are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Seventh Day Adventist).
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