Pungo Christian Academy serves 246 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, is a member of the State or regional independent school association.
The student:teacher of Pungo Christian Academy is 13:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Christian.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Top Ranked NC School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 246 students
- Average class size: 8 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Pungo Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
School History
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
1968
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
246 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
2%
State avg.: 23%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
10%
Average Class Size
8 students
Number of AP Courses
4 courses
Advanced Courses
AP BiologyAP English
AP GovernmentAP Us History
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
6 sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
4 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
National Beta ClubRaiders for Christ
Student CouncilYearbook
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Pungo Christian Academy often compared to?
Pungo Christian Academy is often viewed alongside schools like Terra Ceia Christian School by visitors of our site.
What sports does Pungo Christian Academy offer?
Pungo Christian Academy offers 6 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Golf, Soccer, Softball and Volleyball.
What is Pungo Christian Academy's ranking?
Pungo Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in North Carolina for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Pungo Christian Academy?
The application deadline for Pungo Christian Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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The nearest high school and elementary school to Pungo Christian Academy is Hope Mennonite School (6.4 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Unity Christian Academy (26.6 miles away)
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Quick Facts
4889 Old Tar Road
Winterville, NC 28590
(252) 756-3002
Winterville, NC 28590
(252) 756-3002
42.2 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 406 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 8 | Extracurrculars: 8 Tuition listed
1621 Greenville Blvd Sw
Greenville, NC 27834
(252) 756-0939
Greenville, NC 27834
(252) 756-0939
44.4 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 279 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 8
Calvary Christian School
Alternative School (Baptist)
394 Ferrells Bridge Rd
Louisburg, NC 27549
(919) 496-1177
Louisburg, NC 27549
(919) 496-1177
95.7 miles
Gr: K-10 | 12 students Avg. class size: 10 students Tuition listed
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