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Top 20 Best Mecklenburg County Private Elementary Schools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 74 private elementary schools serving 16,660 students in Mecklenburg County, NC.
The top ranked private elementary schools in Mecklenburg County, NC include Providence Day School, Charlotte Christian School, and Charlotte Country Day School.
The average tuition cost is $16,152, which is higher than the North Carolina private elementary school average tuition cost of $10,507.
57% of private elementary schools in Mecklenburg County, NC are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Baptist).

Top Ranked Mecklenburg County Private Elementary Schools (2024-25)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Carolina Collaborative Prep
Carolina Collaborative Prep Photo - Carolina Collaborative Prep is an academic center for grades 2-12, designed to meet the needs of students with learning differences, dyslexia, autism or other health related issues.
Special Education School
5007 Providence Rd
Charlotte, NC 28226
(704) 621-8482
Grades: 2-12
| 33 students
Fusion Academy Charlotte
Fusion Academy Charlotte Photo - Each Fusion campus has a state-of-the-art music studio with professional-grade tools. Students can explore instruments, vocals, songwriting, DJ performing arts, and more.
Alternative School
3540 Toringdon Way, Suite 100
Charlotte, NC 28277
(877) 673-8893
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
Adventist Christian Academy
Adventist Christian Academy Photo
(Seventh Day Adventist)
4601 Emory Lane
Charlotte, NC 28211
(704) 366-4351
Grades: K-8
| 65 students
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
2901 Archdale Drive
Charlotte, NC 28210
(704) 556-0042
Grades: PK-6
| 70 students
Carmel Christian School
Carmel Christian School Photo
(Baptist)
(17)
1145 Pineville Matthews Rd
Matthews, NC 28105
(704) 849-9723
Grades: K-12
| 1,133 students
Charlotte Christian School
Charlotte Christian School Photo - The new upper school building opened in August of 2007.
(Christian)
(7)
7301 Sardis Rd
Charlotte, NC 28270
(704) 366-5657
Grades: K-12
| 1,181 students
1440 Carmel Road
Charlotte, NC 28226
(704) 943-4530
Grades: PK-12
| 1,722 students
Charlotte Islamic Academy
Charlotte Islamic Academy Photo - high schoolers working on a project - islamic school charlotte nc
(Islamic)
(4)
8310 Harrisburg Rd
Charlotte, NC 28215
(704) 900-0255
Grades: PK-12
| 152 students
9502 Providence Road
Charlotte, NC 28277
(704) 846-1100
Grades: NS-12
| n/a students
Charlotte Leadership Academy
(Christian)
2723-2731 N. Graham Street
Charlotte, NC 28206
(770) 493-1119
Grades: K-12
| 63 students
212 Boyce Rd
Charlotte, NC 28211
(704) 366-5994
Grades: PK-8
| 425 students
Covenant Day School
Covenant Day School Photo
(Presbyterian)
(13)
800 Fullwood Ln
Matthews, NC 28105
(704) 847-2385
Grades: PK-12
| 1,035 students
Davidson Day School
Davidson Day School Photo
750 Jetton Street
Davidson, NC 28036
(704) 237-5272
Grades: PK-12
| 467 students
The Fletcher School
The Fletcher School Photo
Special Education School
8500 Sardis Rd
Charlotte, NC 28270
(704) 365-4658
Grades: 1-12
| 276 students
Grace Covenant Academy
Grace Covenant Academy Photo
(2)
17301 Statesville Road
Cornelius, NC 28031
(704) 892-5601
Grades: NS-8
| 294 students
Hickory Grove Christian School
Hickory Grove Christian School Photo
(Baptist)
(3)
7200 E. WT Harris Blvd
Charlotte, NC 28215
(704) 531-4008
Grades: PK-12
| 951 students
Intellicor International Academy
Intellicor International Academy Photo - Intellicor International Academy, located in Muslim Education Center, on 4301 Shamrock Drive, Charlotte, NC, 28215. Intellicor is an independent, Islamic School, offering grades Pre-K through 12.
(Islamic)
(14)
4301 Shamrock Dr
Charlotte, NC 28215
(704) 290-2000
Grades: PK-12
| 400 students
The Nest Academy
(Christian)
6824 Democracy Drive
Charlotte, NC 28212
(704) 493-7043
Grades: K-12
| 50 students
Northside Christian Academy
Northside Christian Academy Photo
(Baptist)
333 Jeremiah Blvd
Charlotte, NC 28262
(704) 599-9015
Grades: K-12
| 182 students
Our Lady Of The Assumption School
Our Lady Of The Assumption School Photo
(Catholic)
4225 Shamrock Dr
Charlotte, NC 28215
(704) 531-0067
Grades: PK-8
| 124 students
Palisades Episcopal School
Palisades Episcopal School Photo
(Episcopal)
(1)
13120 Grand Palisades Pkwy
Charlotte, NC 28278
(704) 583-1825
Grades: PK-8
| 266 students
Phoenix Montessori Academy
Phoenix Montessori Academy Photo
Montessori School
(1)
12340 Mt. Holly/Huntersville Road
Huntersville, NC 28078
(704) 875-2139
Grades: PK-12
| 172 students
Providence Day School
5800 Sardis Road
Charlotte, NC 28270
(704) 887-6000
Grades: PK-12
| 1,624 students
St. Ann Catholic School
St. Ann Catholic School Photo
(Catholic)
600 Hillside Ave
Charlotte, NC 28209
(704) 525-4938
Grades: PK-5
| 269 students
St. Mark Catholic School
St. Mark Catholic School Photo
(Catholic)
14750 Stumptown Rd
Huntersville, NC 28078
(704) 766-5001
Grades: K-8
| 504 students
St. Matthew Catholic School
St. Matthew Catholic School Photo
(Catholic)
11525 Elm Lane
Charlotte, NC 28277
(704) 544-2070
Grades: K-5
| 559 students
Sedgefield School
Montessori School
2830 Dorchester Pl
Charlotte, NC 28209
(980) 355-0900
Grades: PK-6
| 74 students
Southlake Christian Academy
(Presbyterian)
13820 Hagers Ferry Rd
Huntersville, NC 28078
(704) 949-2200
Grades: PK-12
| 626 students
Trinity Episcopal School
Trinity Episcopal School Photo
(Episcopal)
750 E 9th Street
Charlotte, NC 28202
(704) 358-8101
Grades: K-8
| 439 students
Trinity Preparatory School
Trinity Preparatory School Photo
(Christian)
(1)
7516 East Independence Blvd Suite 100
Charlotte, NC 28227
(704) 569-1900
Grades: 7-12
| 92 students
Access Academy
Alternative School
920 Blairhill Rd Suite 101
Charlotte, NC 28219
(704) 521-4977
Grades: 7-12
| 25 students
Alexander Youth Network
Alternative School
6220 Thermal Road
Charlotte, NC 28211
(704) 366-8712
Grades: 1-7
| 30 students
Berean Junior Academy
(Seventh Day Adventist)
(1)
3748 Beatties Ford Rd
Charlotte, NC 28216
(704) 391-7666
Grades: K-5
| 44 students
Brisbane Academy
Special Program Emphasis
5901 Statesville Rd
Charlotte, NC 28269
(704) 598-5208
Grades: PK-12
| 31 students
British International School of Charlotte
British International School of Charlotte Photo
Special Program Emphasis
7000 Endhaven Ln
Charlotte, NC 28277
(704) 341-3236
Grades: NS-12
| 190 students
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Mecklenburg County Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Carolina Christian Day School (Closed 2000)
Daycare / Preschool (Christian)
5832 Freedom Drive
Charlotte, NC 28214
(704) 394-1171
Grades: K
| 8 students
3001 Kilborne Drive
Charlotte, NC 28205
(704) 537-0005
Grades: PK-8
| 214 students
2312 Orton St
Charlotte, NC 28208
(704) 506-6053
Grades: PK-K
| 6 students
3000 Sam Wilson Road
Charlotte, NC 28214
(704) 399-0142
Grades: K-12
| 38 students
5901 Nations Ford Rd
Charlotte, NC 28217
(704) 405-2012
Grades: K-5
| 16 students
1337 Samuel Street
Charlotte, NC 28206
(704) 370-3477
Grades: PK-12
| 138 students
4921 Randolph Road
Charlotte, NC 28211
(980) 242-9933
Grades: PK-6
| 75 students
Peters Academy (Closed 2014)
Daycare / Preschool
5120 Rea Rd
Charlotte, NC 28226
(704) 543-4653
Grades: K
| 12 students
3502 Prosperity Church Rd
Charlotte, NC 28269
(704) 927-9292
Grades: NS-PK
| n/a students
Po Box 9219
Charlotte, NC 28299
(704) 373-0011
Grades: K-4
| 43 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private elementary schools in Mecklenburg County, NC?
The top ranked private elementary schools in Mecklenburg County, NC include Providence Day School, Charlotte Christian School, and Charlotte Country Day School.
How many private elementary schools are located in Mecklenburg County?
74 private elementary schools are located in Mecklenburg County.
How much do private elementary schools cost in Mecklenburg County?
The average tuition cost is $16,152, which is higher than the North Carolina private school average tuition cost of $10,507.
How diverse are private elementary schools in Mecklenburg County?
Mecklenburg County private elementary schools are approximately 24% minority students, which is higher than the North Carolina private school average of 22%.
What percentage of private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in Mecklenburg County?
57% of private elementary schools in Mecklenburg County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Baptist).
Which private elementary schools in Mecklenburg County are often viewed compared to one another?

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