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North Carolina Special Education Private High Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 28 special education private high schools serving 1,796 students in North Carolina.
The top ranked special education private high schools in North Carolina include The Greenville Learning Center, The Fletcher Academy, and Flaming Sword Campus.
The average tuition cost is $26,452, which is higher than the North Carolina private high school average tuition cost of $12,537.
7% of special education private high schools in North Carolina are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • # Private Schools: 28
  • # Students Served: 1,796

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • # Private Schools: 28
  • # Students Served: 1,796

Top Ranked North Carolina Special Education Private High Schools (2026-27)

Hill Learning Center Photo
Hill Learning Center
Gr: 1-12 | 166 students
Avg. class size: 4 students
Extracurriculars: 9
Special Education School
3200 Pickett Road
Durham, NC 27705
(919) 489-7464
(4)
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Noble Academy Photo
Noble Academy
Gr: 2-12 | 133 students
Avg. class size: 8 students
Sports: 7 | Extracurriculars: 8
Special Education School
3310 Horse Pen Creek Road
Greensboro, NC 27410
(336) 282-7044
(1)
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Map of Eliada Academy
Eliada Academy
Gr: 1-11 | 21 students
Special Education School
2 Compton Drive
Asheville, NC 28806
(828) 575-2522
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Flaming Sword Campus Photo
Flaming Sword Campus
Gr: K-12 | 168 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Sports: 1
Special Education School (Christian)
3230 Legion Rd
Hope Mills, NC 28348
(910) 764-3500
(6)
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The Fletcher Academy Photo
The Fletcher Academy
Gr: 2-12 | 160 students
Avg. class size: 5 students
Sports: 6
Special Education School
400 Cedarview Court
Raleigh, NC 27609
(919) 782-5082
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The Greenville Learning Center
Gr: 1-12 | 39 students
Avg. class size: 4 students
Special Education School
2426 Charles Ave.
Greenville, NC 27858
(252) 756-8248
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The Piedmont School Photo
The Piedmont School
Gr: K-12 | 88 students
Avg. class size: 6 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 8
Special Education School
815 Old Mill Road
High Point, NC 27265
(336) 883-0992
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The Academy At Soar Photo
The Academy At Soar
Gr: 7-12
Avg. class size: 8 students
Sports: 4
Special Education School
112 Virginia Avenue
Waynesville, NC 28786
(828) 456-3435
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Map of The Asperger Connection School
The Asperger Connection School
Gr: K-9 | 28 students
Special Education School
503 Glendale Dr
Pikeville, NC 27863
(919) 920-5799
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Carolina Collaborative Prep Photo
Carolina Collaborative Prep
Gr: 2-12 | 33 students
Avg. class size: 5 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 4
Special Education School
5007 Providence Rd
Charlotte, NC 28226
(704) 621-8482
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Map of Cornerstone Christian Academy
Cornerstone Christian Academy
Gr: 2-12 | 20 students
Special Education School (Christian)
231 3rd Ave. Ne
Hickory, NC 28601
(828) 781-2227
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Map of Fact Day Treatment Program
Fact Day Treatment Program
Gr: 5-12 | 6 students
Special Education School
127 Center St
Jacksonville, NC 28546
(910) 346-3744
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The Fletcher School Photo
The Fletcher School
Gr: 1-12 | 276 students
Avg. class size: 6 students
Sports: 7 | Extracurriculars: 4
Special Education School
8500 Sardis Rd
Charlotte, NC 28270
(704) 365-4658
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Map of Great Accomplishments Academy
Great Accomplishments Academy
Gr: K-12 | 57 students
Special Education School
2301 Montgomery Drive
Wilson, NC 27893
(252) 360-9338
(1)
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Hope Creek Academy Photo
Hope Creek Academy
Gr: K-12 | 52 students
Special Education School
4723 Erwin Rd
Durham, NC 27705
(919) 932-0360
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Map of Hope Gardens Treatment Center
Hope Gardens Treatment Center
Gr: 7-11 | 12 students
All-boys | Special Education School
1958 Tpke Rd
Raeford, NC 28376
(910) 904-7180
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Map of Ignite Achievement Academy
Ignite Achievement Academy
Gr: K-12 | 48 students
Avg. class size: 6 students
Extracurriculars: 5
Special Education School
6203 Carmel Rd
Charlotte, NC 28226
(704) 542-6471
(8)
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The John Crosland School Photo
The John Crosland School
Gr: K-12 | 106 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 3
Special Education School
5146 Parkway Plaza Boulevard
Charlotte, NC 28217
(704) 365-5490
(16)
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Map of Kent Academy
Kent Academy
Gr: K-12 | 31 students
Special Education School
1814 Euclid Avenue
Charlotte, NC 28203
(704) 996-8283
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Map of Learn With The Best School, Inc.
Learn With The Best School, Inc.
Gr: 1-12 | 31 students
Special Education School
4900 Waters Edge Dr.
Raleigh, NC 27606
(919) 303-1255
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Map of Lionheart Academy Of The Triad
Lionheart Academy Of The Triad
Gr: 4-12 | 55 students
Special Education School
2802 St. Leo's Street
Greensboro, NC 27403
(336) 676-6075
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Map of New Independence Academy
New Independence Academy
Gr: K-12 | 37 students
Special Education School
3000 Summit Road
Goldsboro, NC 27534
(919) 288-2429
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Map of Nova Behavioral Healthcare - Five Points
Nova Behavioral Healthcare - Five Points
Gr: 6-11 | 27 students
Special Education School
2002 Shackleford Rd.
Kinston, NC 28504
(252) 527-8508
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Philips Academy Photo
Philips Academy
Gr: 6-12 | 93 students
Avg. class size: 6 students
Extracurriculars: 4
Special Education School
3115 Providence Rd
Charlotte, NC 28211
(704) 365-4533
(5)
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Map of Southeastern Autism Academy
Southeastern Autism Academy
Gr: K-12 | 29 students
Special Education School
3114 Randall Pkwy Suite 4
Wilmington, NC 28403
(910) 769-4586
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Map of The Trilogy School
The Trilogy School
Gr: 2-12 | 55 students
Avg. class size: 4 students
Extracurriculars: 5
Special Education School
3810 Merton Dr
Raleigh, NC 27609
(919) 781-7804
(1)
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Map of Vance County Learning Center
Vance County Learning Center
Gr: 1-9 | 10 students
Special Education School
317 S Garnett St
Henderson, NC 27536
(252) 438-6900
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Map of Youth Focus Mell-burton School
Youth Focus Mell-burton School
Gr: 6-10 | 15 students
Special Education School
1601 Huffine Mill Rd
Greensboro, NC 27405
(336) 375-5502
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28
Private Schools
1,796
Students
$26,452
Avg. Tuition
6
Avg. Class Size
27%
Students of Color
5:1
Student-Teacher Ratio

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked special education private high schools in North Carolina?
The top ranked special education private high schools in North Carolina include The Greenville Learning Center, The Fletcher Academy, and Flaming Sword Campus.
How many special education private high schools are located in North Carolina?
28 special education private high schools are located in North Carolina.
How much do special education private high schools cost in North Carolina?
The average tuition cost is $26,452, which is higher than the North Carolina private school average tuition cost of $12,537.
How diverse are special education private high schools in North Carolina?
North Carolina special education private high schools are approximately 27% minority students, which is higher than the North Carolina private school average of 22%.
What percentage of special education private high schools are religiously affiliated in North Carolina?
7% of special education private high schools in North Carolina are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).

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