Saint Mary's School Photo - Saint Mary's School, an all-girls, Episcopal, college preparatory, boarding and day high school located on a 23-acre, historic campus in the heart of Raleigh, N.C. More at www.sms.edu.

Best 27603 North Carolina Private Schools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 private schools serving 1,543 students in 27603, NC (there are 6 public schools, serving 2,768 public students). 36% of all K-12 students in 27603, NC are educated in private schools (compared to the NC state average of 8%).
The top ranked private schools in 27603, NC include Saint Mary's School and Wake Christian Academy.
The average acceptance rate is 90%, which is higher than the North Carolina private school average acceptance rate of 86%.
100% of private schools in 27603, NC are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Baptist).

Top Ranked 27603 North Carolina Private Schools (2024-25)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Saint Mary's School
Saint Mary's School Photo - Saint Mary's School, an all-girls, Episcopal, college preparatory, boarding and day high school located on a 23-acre, historic campus in the heart of Raleigh, N.C. More at www.sms.edu.
All-girls (Episcopal)
(2)
900 Hillsborough Street
Raleigh, NC 27603
(919) 424-4100
Grades: 9-12
| 312 students
Wake Christian Academy
Wake Christian Academy Photo - Located in Raleigh, N.C., we`ve been one of Wake County`s leading private Christian schools for more than 50 years. While we`re known for our strong K-12 academic program, dedicated faculty and staff, and winning fine arts and athletic programs, we`re first and foremost a Christ-centered school. We invite you to discover Wake Christian Academy for yourself!
(Christian)
(12)
5500 Wake Academy Drive
Raleigh, NC 27603
(919) 772-6264
Grades: K-12
| 974 students
Cathedral School
(Catholic)
204 Hillsborough St
Raleigh, NC 27603
(919) 832-4711
Grades: PK-8
| 245 students
King's Town Christian Academy
Daycare / Preschool (Baptist)
7900 Ten Ten Rd
Raleigh, NC 27603
(919) 779-9456
Grades: K
| 12 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in 27603, NC?
The top ranked private schools in 27603, NC include Saint Mary's School and Wake Christian Academy.
How many private schools are located in 27603?
4 private schools are located in 27603.
What percentage of students in 27603 go to private school?
36% of all K-12 students in 27603 are educated in private schools (compared to the NC state average of 8%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 27603?
100% of private schools in 27603 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Baptist).

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