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Twelve Oaks Academy

701 West Oak Street
Shelby, NC 28150

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Tel: (704) 487-4261

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Twelve Oaks Academy's has experienced and dedicated group of teachers and administrators.

Each teacher strives to create a supportive and challenging classroom atmosphere to encourage students to participate.

We take pride in our strong academic reputation. We offer a wide range of classes, as well as several areas where students can concentrate their studies.

We are dedicated to teaching a child as much as possible during each class.

Our classrooms are an open and friendly setting that allow students to contribute.

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Kindergarten-12
Enrollment: 22 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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School Overview

Religious Affiliation

Christian

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-12

Student Body

Total Students

22 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

100%

State avg.: 24%

Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

3 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

7:1

National avg.: 11:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

School Notes

Twelve Oaks Academy's has experienced and dedicated group of teachers and administrators. Each teacher strives to create a supportive and challenging classroom atmosphere to encourage students to participate. We take pride in our strong academic reputation. We offer a wide range of classes, as well as several areas where students can concentrate their studies. We are dedicated to teaching a child as much as possible during each class. Our classrooms are an open and friendly setting that allow students to contribute.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Kindergarten-12
Enrollment: 22 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 $12,475 for elementary schools and $13,882 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in North Carolina is 82% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).