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28409 North Carolina Private Elementary Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 private elementary schools serving 732 students in 28409, NC.
The top ranked private elementary schools in 28409, NC include Myrtle Grove Christian School, Friends School Of Wilmington, and Wilmington Academy Of Arts & Sciences.
The average acceptance rate is 75%, which is lower than the North Carolina private elementary school average acceptance rate of 86%.
67% of private elementary schools in 28409, NC are religiously affiliated (most commonly Friends and Christian).

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Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked 28409 North Carolina Private Elementary Schools (2026-27)

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Friends School Of Wilmington
Gr: PK-8 | 171 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 2
Friends
5814 Camellia Lane
Wilmington, NC 28409
(910) 792-1811
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Myrtle Grove Christian School
Gr: PK-8 | 477 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 8 | Extracurriculars: 3
Christian
806 Piner Rd
Wilmington, NC 28409
(910) 392-2067
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Wilmington Academy Of Arts & Sciences
Gr: 4-8 | 84 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Extracurriculars: 6
Specialized Curriculum
6201 Myrtle Grove Rd
Wilmington, NC 28409
(910) 392-3139
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private elementary schools in 28409, NC?
The top ranked private elementary schools in 28409, NC include Myrtle Grove Christian School, Friends School Of Wilmington, and Wilmington Academy Of Arts & Sciences.
How many private elementary schools are located in 28409?
3 private elementary schools are located in 28409.
What percentage of private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in 28409?
67% of private elementary schools in 28409 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Friends and Christian).

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