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Best Davidson County ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´s (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 6 private schools serving 1,204 students in Davidson County, NC (there are , serving 20,559 public students). 6% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the NC state average of 8%).
The average acceptance rate is 88%, which is higher than the North Carolina private school average acceptance rate of 85%.
100% of private schools in Davidson County, NC are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist and Christian).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked Davidson County ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´s (2026-27)

Map of Carolina Christian Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 201 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 1
Christian
367 Academy Dr
Thomasville, NC 27360
(336) 472-8950
(1)
New Hope Christian Academy Inc Photo
Gr: K-12 | 39 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Extracurriculars: 3
Christian
105 Pineywood St
Thomasville, NC 27360
(336) 475-5654
(1)
Sheets Memorial Christian School Photo
Gr: PK-12 | 336 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 9
Baptist
307 Holt Street
Lexington, NC 27292
(336) 249-4224
(3)
Map of Union Grove Christian School
Gr: PK-12 | 543 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 8 | Extracurriculars: 3
Baptist
2295 Union Grove Rd
Lexington, NC 27295
(336) 764-3105
(1)
Map of Bethany Stepping Stones
Gr: PK-K | 36 students
Daycare / Preschool (Baptist)
584 Tower Road
Thomasville, NC 27360
(336) 472-3389
(1)
Map of Galilee Christian Academy
Gr: 1-12 | 19 students
Baptist
101 E. Park Ave.
Lexington, NC 27292
(336) 300-7207
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Davidson County ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´s (Closed)

Map of Riverwood Academy
Gr: 3-8 | 9 students
1448 East U.S. Hwy 64
Lexington, NC 27292
(336) 224-2477

Overview

Category
This State (NC)
US
# Schools
7 Schools
# Students
1,204 Students
137,049 Students
% Average Students of Color
10%
24%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
86 Teachers
13,662 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
10:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
52%
48%
Average Class Size
16 students
15 students
Average SAT score
1250
(Out of 1600)
1207
Average ACT score
33
(Out of 36)
25

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$6,194
$12,005
Average % on Financial Aid
99%
31%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$7,500
$5,530
Average Acceptance Rate
88%
85%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.52
0.58
# American Indian Students
1 Student
641 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
6 Students
4,214 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
26 Students
5,801 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
4%
# Black Students
26 Students
9,647 Students
% Black Students
2%
7%
# White Students
730 Students
79,820 Students
% White Students
61%
59%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
496 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
412 Students
34,481 Students
% of Others Students
34%
26%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
4 extracurriculars
9 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
5 sports
8 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Davidson County, NC?
The top ranked private schools in Davidson County, NC include Union Grove Christian School, Carolina Christian Academy, and Sheets Memorial Christian School.
How many private schools are located in Davidson County?
6 private schools are located in Davidson County.
How diverse are private schools in Davidson County?
Davidson County private schools are approximately 10% minority students, which is lower than the North Carolina private school average of 24%.
What percentage of students in Davidson County go to private school?
6% of all K-12 students in Davidson County are educated in private schools (compared to the NC state average of 8%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Davidson County?
100% of private schools in Davidson County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist and Christian).
Which private schools in Davidson County are often viewed compared to one another?

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