For the 2024 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 191 students in Watauga County, NC (there are 12 public schools, serving 4,844 public students). 4% of all K-12 students in Watauga County, NC are educated in private schools (compared to the NC state average of 8%).
50% of private schools in Watauga County, NC are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).
Private Schools in Watauga County (2024)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Grace Academy
(Christian)
471 New Market Boulevard
Boone, NC 28607
(828) 773-7830
Boone, NC 28607
(828) 773-7830
Grades: K-8
| 115 students
Mountain Pathways School
Montessori School
453 Howards Creek Rd
Boone, NC 28607
(828) 262-5787
Boone, NC 28607
(828) 262-5787
Grades: PK-5
| 76 students
Watauga County Private Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Anderley Academy (Closed 2000)
(Christian)
192 Rogers Drive
Boone, NC 28607
(828) 262-5332
Boone, NC 28607
(828) 262-5332
Grades: K-12
| 37 students
Appalachian Christian School (Closed 2006)
(Christian)
1033 Highway 105
Boone, NC 28607
(828) 265-0018
Boone, NC 28607
(828) 265-0018
Grades: PK-8
| 90 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many private schools are located in Watauga County, NC?
2 private schools are located in Watauga County, NC.
What percentage of students in Watauga County, NC go to private school?
4% of all K-12 students in Watauga County, NC are educated in private schools (compared to the NC state average of 8%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Watauga County, NC?
50% of private schools in Watauga County, NC are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).
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