Tarboro-edgecombe Academy

Tarboro–edgecombe Academy in Tarboro, NC, serves 71 students in grades PK through 8 in an urban/large town setting.
The school is co–educational and nonsectarian, with 11% of the student body identifying as students of color.
Tarboro–edgecombe Academy is a member of the National Independent Private Schools Association.
The school offers tuition–based regular elementary and secondary educational programs for early childhood through middle school.
Located near several other private schools, Tarboro–edgecombe Academy provides education in a community–focused environment on the urban.

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 71 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
71 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
11%
State avg.: 24%
Students by Grade
Tarboro-edgecombe Academy Student By Grade

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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When is the application deadline for Tarboro-edgecombe Academy?
The application deadline for Tarboro-edgecombe Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 71 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in North Carolina is $12,711 for elementary schools and $14,095 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in North Carolina is 81% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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