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North Carolina Private Elementary Schools with the Most Educated Faculty

The average percentage of private elementary school faculty in North Carolina who have attained an advanced degree is 47% (2024-25).
The private elementary school in North Carolina with the highest percentage of their faculty having advanced degrees is Anami Montessori School, with 100% of their faculty having obtained an advanced degree.
Advanced Degree Range: 75% 100% Avg. Advanced Degree: 88%

North Carolina Private Elementary Schools with the Most Educated Faculty (2024-25)

School
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
Grades
Location
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Anami Montessori School
Anami Montessori School Photo - Anami Montessori School is currently celebrating its 32nd year of educating children and families, using the Montessori philosophy. We have monthly open houses on our website and encourage you to sign up or call us if interested in more information.
Montessori School
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 100%
Grades: PK-6
2901 Archdale Drive
Charlotte, NC 28210
(704) 556-0042
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
St. Pius X Catholic School
St. Pius X Catholic School Photo - Welcome to St. Pius X Catholic School!
(Catholic)
(8)
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 100%
Grades: PK-8
2200 N Elm St
Greensboro, NC 27408
(336) 273-9865
Rank: #3 - 63. - 6.
Adventist Christian Academy Of Raleigh
Adventist Christian Academy Of Raleigh Photo
(Seventh Day Adventist)
(10)
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 99%
Grades: PK-8
4805 Dillard Dr
Raleigh, NC 27606
(919) 233-1300
Rank: #3 - 63. - 6.
Greenville Montessori School
Montessori School
(1)
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 99%
Grades: PK-6
822 Laurie Ellis Rd
Winterville, NC 28590
(252) 355-6268
Rank: #3 - 63. - 6.
JLSA
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Alternative School
(7)
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 99%
Grades: K-12
1434 Farrington Road
Apex, NC 27523
(919) 387-9440
Rank: #3 - 63. - 6.
The Nest Academy
(Christian)
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 99%
Grades: K-12
6824 Democracy Drive
Charlotte, NC 28212
(704) 493-7043
Rank: #77.
Tabernacle Christian School
(Baptist)
(1)
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 98%
Grades: K-12
1225 29th Avenue Dr NE
Hickory, NC 28601
(828) 324-9936
Rank: #8 - 108. - 10.
Cameron Boy's Camp School
Cameron Boy's Camp School Photo - Reflection is an important part of camp. We end every day around a campfire celebrating our successes and planning for the next day.
All-boys | Alternative School (Baptist)
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 95%
Grades: 5-12
255 Cameron Camp Rd
Cameron, NC 28326
(910) 245-4034
Rank: #8 - 108. - 10.
Greater Fayetteville Adventist
(Seventh Day Adventist)
(1)
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 95%
Grades: PK-12
2601 Lone Pine Dr
Fayetteville, NC 28306
(910) 484-6091
Rank: #8 - 108. - 10.
Hickory Christian Academy
(Christian)
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 95%
Grades: PK-12
3260 6th St. Dr. NW
Hickory, NC 28601
(828) 324-5405
Rank: #1111.
Hill Learning Center
Hill Learning Center Photo - Hill Learning Center's campus is located at 3200 Pickett Road in Durham.
Special Education School
(4)
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 93%
Grades: 1-12
3200 Pickett Road
Durham, NC 27705
(919) 489-7464
Rank: #12 - 1912. - 19.
Atlas International School
Atlas International School Photo - Spring Fling 2019 at Atlas School. In addition to a strong emphasis on health (two recesses a day and no sugar on site), we have a 6:1 student to teacher ratio!
(7)
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 90%
Grades: NS-8
4112 Garland Drive, Raleigh, NC 27606
Raleigh, NC 27606
(919) 623-2323
Rank: #12 - 1912. - 19.
Charlotte Leadership Academy
(Christian)
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 90%
Grades: K-12
2723-2731 N. Graham Street
Charlotte, NC 28206
(770) 493-1119
Rank: #12 - 1912. - 19.
Clara Science Academy
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 90%
Grades: K-8
3015 East Bessemer Ave
Greensboro, NC 27405
(800) 567-5110
Rank: #12 - 1912. - 19.
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 90%
Grades: PK-8
6965 NEXUS CT
Fayetteville, NC 28304
(910) 339-0524
Rank: #12 - 1912. - 19.
Heartwood Montessori School
Montessori School
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 90%
Grades: PK-12
112 Byrum St.
Cary, NC 27511
(919) 465-2113
Rank: #12 - 1912. - 19.
Montessori Day School
Montessori Day School Photo
Montessori School
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 90%
Grades: PK-3
1702 Legion Rd
Chapel Hill, NC 27517
(919) 929-3339
Rank: #12 - 1912. - 19.
Sedgefield School
Montessori School
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 90%
Grades: PK-6
2830 Dorchester Pl
Charlotte, NC 28209
(980) 355-0900
Rank: #12 - 1912. - 19.
Wilmington Academy Of Arts & Sciences
Wilmington Academy Of Arts & Sciences Photo
Special Program Emphasis
(1)
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 90%
Grades: 4-8
6201 Myrtle Grove Rd
Wilmington, NC 28409
(910) 392-3139
Rank: #2020.
The Daniel Academy of Concord
(Christian)
(2)
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 86%
Grades: K-12
310 Kerr Street NW
Concord, NC 28025
(704) 260-7662
Rank: #2121.
The Greenville Learning Center
Special Education School
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 85%
Grades: 1-12
2426 Charles Ave.
Greenville, NC 27858
(252) 756-8248
Rank: #2222.
Cary Academy
(1)
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 83%
Grades: 6-12
1500 N Harrison Avenue
Cary, NC 27513
(919) 677-3873
Rank: #23 - 2423. - 24.
Fellowship Christian Academy
Fellowship Christian Academy Photo - Our Mascot, The Lions
(Baptist)
(1)
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 82%
Grades: PK-12
7 East Dr
Jacksonville, NC 28546
(910) 346-2222
Rank: #23 - 2423. - 24.
Woodlawn School
Woodlawn School Photo - Stinson Hall as viewed from the Carriage House classroom building
(3)
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 82%
Grades: K-12
135 Woodlawn School Loop
Mooresville, NC 28115
(704) 895-8653
Rank: #25 - 3225. - 32.
Charlotte Islamic Academy
Charlotte Islamic Academy Photo - high schoolers working on a project - islamic school charlotte nc
(Islamic)
(4)
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 80%
Grades: PK-12
8310 Harrisburg Rd
Charlotte, NC 28215
(704) 900-0255
Rank: #25 - 3225. - 32.
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 80%
Grades: PK-8
212 Boyce Rd
Charlotte, NC 28211
(704) 366-5994
Rank: #25 - 3225. - 32.
Community Christian Academy
Community Christian Academy Photo
(Baptist)
(10)
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 80%
Grades: PK-12
616 Athenia Place
Bessemer City, NC 28016
(704) 629-2391
Rank: #25 - 3225. - 32.
The Epiphany School Of Global Studies
The Epiphany School Of Global Studies Photo - Our Mission: The Epiphany School of Global Studies, anchored in the Judeo-Christian commandment to Love God and Your Neighbor as Yourself, is a comprehensive college-preparatory and globally-focused school where dynamic and innovative learning is stretched beyond the classroom walls, emphasizing the knowledge, skills, creativity, adaptability, curiosity, and international experiences students will need to flourish in an increasingly globalized 21st century.
(Christian)
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 80%
Grades: K-12
2301 Trent Road
New Bern, NC 28562
(252) 638-0122
Rank: #25 - 3225. - 32.
Flaming Sword Campus
Flaming Sword Campus Photo - One of our kindergarten students poses for the camera in his Woody Toy Story Outfit. "There's a snake in my boot !!!"
Special Education School (Christian)
(6)
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 80%
Grades: K-12
3230 Legion Rd
Hope Mills, NC 28348
(910) 764-3500
Rank: #25 - 3225. - 32.
New Hope Christian Academy Inc
New Hope Christian Academy Inc Photo - 2017 Graduates
(Christian)
(1)
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 80%
Grades: K-12
105 Pineywood St
Thomasville, NC 27360
(336) 475-5654
Rank: #25 - 3225. - 32.
The Piedmont School
The Piedmont School Photo - Voted Best Private School in the High Point Enterprise's Best of the Southern Triad Awards for 2022.
Special Education School
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 80%
Grades: K-12
815 Old Mill Road
High Point, NC 27265
(336) 883-0992
Rank: #25 - 3225. - 32.
St. Mary Catholic School
(Catholic)
(1)
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 80%
Grades: PK-8
217 South 4th St.
Wilmington, NC 28401
(910) 762-5491
Rank: #3333.
The Fletcher Academy
The Fletcher Academy Photo - TFA students interact with a guest speaker.
Special Education School
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 78%
Grades: 2-12
400 Cedarview Court
Raleigh, NC 27609
(919) 782-5082
Rank: #3434.
Ravenscroft
Ravenscroft Photo - Ravenscroft serves students in grades PreK-12 and has a 135-acre campus nestled in the heart of North Raleigh. Our extraordinary facilities include: center for student life; two dining halls; innovation and technology centers; Fine Arts Center with a gallery space, 460-seat theatre and a 200-seat flexible performance space; many STEM labs; dedicated Health Center and so much more.
(15)
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 76%
Grades: PK-12
7409 Falls Of Neuse Rd
Raleigh, NC 27615
(919) 847-0900
Rank: #35 - 4035. - 40.
Harvest Time Christian Academy
(Christian)
(1)
Faculty w/Advanced Degree: 75%
Grades: NS-12
400 Winston Street
Wilkesboro, NC 28697
(336) 667-9105
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average percentage of private elementary schools faculty in North Carolina who have attained an advanced degree?
The average percentage of private elementary schools faculty in North Carolina who have attained an advanced degree is 47% for 2024-25.
Which private elementary schools in North Carolina have the highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees?
The top ranked private elementary schools in North Carolina with the highest percentage of faculty having advanced degrees include Anami Montessori School, St. Pius X Catholic School and Adventist Christian Academy Of Raleigh.

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