Founded in 1996, Covenant Classical School is an independent co-educational day school, dedicated to providing a Christian and classical liberal arts education to boys and girls in K4 through twelfth grade. We are dedicated to inspiring personal excellence and educating students for life. Christian families have intuitively embraced classical and Christian education across the nation. Over 200 member schools of the Association of Classical and Christian Schools (ACCS) are working to give their students an education that rises to meet a higher standard. Academic success has been characteristic of schools using the classical method, and Covenant Classical School students score well above average in standardized achievement tests.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Top Ranked NC School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 272 students
- Yearly Tuition: $8,865
- Average class size: 20 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Covenant Classical School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Year Founded
1996
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
272 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
16%
State avg.: 23%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
5%
Average Class Size
20 students
List of Courses Offered
Average SAT score
1200
(Out of 1600)
Average ACT score
26
(Out of 36)
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Khaki pants or shirt with polo shirt
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
JK: $3,450-$3,930
K5: $5,910-$7,800
Grades 1-6: $8,865
Grades 7-12: $9,480
Admissions Director
Jill LeJeune
Admissions Associate
Marcia Kuhn
Sports
Total Sports Offered
10 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
11 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Active Games, Archery Club, Board Games Club, Chess Club, Dave Ramsey/Financial Planning, GRACE, House System, Kingdom Mindset (Bible Club), Outdoor Survival Skills, Sketchbook/Drawing, Student Government Association
Active Games, Archery Club, Board Games Club, Chess Club, Dave Ramsey/Financial Planning, GRACE, House System, Kingdom Mindset (Bible Club), Outdoor Survival Skills, Sketchbook/Drawing, Student Government Association
School Notes
- Classical Christian education is the cultivation of virtue and wisdom by nourishing the soul on truth, goodness, and beauty according to God's Revelation using the classical liberal arts. Its purpose is to train the soul, which is the seat of the mind, will, and emotions, to love that which is worth loving.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Covenant Classical School cost?
Covenant Classical School's tuition is approximately $8,865 for private students.
What sports does Covenant Classical School offer?
Covenant Classical School offers 10 interscholastic sports: Archery, Baseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Flag Football, Golf, Soccer, Swimming, Tennis and Volleyball.
What is Covenant Classical School's ranking?
Covenant Classical School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in North Carolina for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Covenant Classical School?
The application deadline for Covenant Classical School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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