28405 North Carolina Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 1,279 students in 28405, NC (there are 9 public schools, serving 5,551 public students). 19% of all K-12 students in 28405, NC are educated in private schools (compared to the NC state average of 8%).
The top ranked private school in 28405, NC is Wilmington Christian Academy.
The average acceptance rate is 99%, which is higher than the North Carolina private school average acceptance rate of 85%.
100% of private schools in 28405, NC are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked 28405 North Carolina Private Schools (2026-27)

Wilmington Christian Academy Photo
Gr: NS-12 | 1,210 students
Avg. class size: 25 students
Sports: 10 | Extracurriculars: 10
Baptist
1401 N College Rd
Wilmington, NC 28405
(910) 791-4248
(1)
Map of Calvary Christian School
Gr: PK-12 | 69 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Sports: 2 | Extracurriculars: 4
Baptist
423 N. 23rd Street
Wilmington, NC 28405
(910) 343-1565
(1)
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28405, North Carolina Private Schools (Closed)

Map of King's Memorial Christian Academy
Gr: NS-K | 55 students
Daycare / Preschool (Christian)
1380 N College Road
Wilmington, NC 28405
(910) 799-8157
(2)

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in 28405, NC?
The top ranked private schools in 28405, NC is Wilmington Christian Academy.
How many private schools are located in 28405?
2 private schools are located in 28405.
What percentage of students in 28405 go to private school?
19% of all K-12 students in 28405 are educated in private schools (compared to the NC state average of 8%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 28405?
100% of private schools in 28405 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist).

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