St. Ann Catholic School (Top Ranked Private School for 2026)

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About the School

Saint Ann Catholic School and Neighborhood Youth Center provides a Christian, family atmosphere, focused on supporting and nurturing the education of each child.
Our school guides each student and encourages them to search for genuine meaning in life, through faith-filled experiences integral to the curriculum.
A preeminent component of our curriculum is the ideal that service to others is the distinguishing characteristic of a well-lived life.

Quick Facts (2026)

Top Ranked NC School
Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 121 students
Yearly Tuition: $5,850
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Rankings

St. Ann Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in North Carolina for:

School Facts

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)

Religious Affiliation

Catholic

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-8

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	St. Ann Catholic School
Pre-K	10
Kind	14
1	14
2	16
3	18
4	17
5	14
6	9
7	1
8	8

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Year Founded

1956

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Student Body

Total Students

121 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

63%

State avg.: 24%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

11 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

National avg.: 11:1

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$5,850

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Application URL

Online Application

School Notes

School Motto: Where students enter to learn and depart to serve.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does St. Ann Catholic School cost?

St. Ann Catholic School's tuition is approximately $5,850 for private students.

What is St. Ann Catholic School's ranking?

St. Ann Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in North Carolina for: Highest percentage of students of color and Oldest founding date.

When is the application deadline for St. Ann Catholic School?

The application deadline for St. Ann Catholic School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

In what neighborhood is St. Ann Catholic School located?

St. Ann Catholic School is located in the Terry Sanford neighborhood of Fayetteville, NC. There are 8 other private schools located in Terry Sanford.

School Reviews

5.00 out of 5 (6 reviews)

5 3/10/2023

This school has been an outstanding place for my children to learn and grow. My children attended 2nd-8th grades at St. Ann, and both were very well prepared for high school. The learning environment at St. Ann cultivates critical thinking and teamwork. The principal and teachers truly care about the students, and bullying and bad behavior are not tolerated. The opportunity for family engagement is excellent- it has been a great community for our family.

- Posted by Parent - St. Ann Parent

5 9/10/2020

I love the school as they accept us for who we are they don't judge for how we act, they judge us on our kindness.

- Posted by Student/Alumni - st.ann

5 2/23/2019

We have been a part of St. Ann for 9 years, my children are happy to go to school each day, the teachers, principal and staff are all very caring and work hard with students on both academics, character, leadership and service. The best school in Fayetteville.

- Posted by Parent - Mrs. O

5 2/23/2019

Best school this side of the Mississippi. Each teachers cares for their students and students receive PERSONAL attention. Our children definitely received a top notch education as well as extraordinary values needed for this day and age!!!

- Posted by Parent - Danielle

5 11/2/2018

Great school with a close community feel. Experienced and caring teachers.

- Posted by Parent - Amy

5 4/7/2017

Excellent school with caring teachers. My son went from a public school where bullying was rampant and unpunished to St. Ann's where my son has flourished in a stress-free environment.

- Posted by Parent - Mrs. C

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