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Mills River ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´s (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 73 students in Mills River, NC, 6% of all K-12 students in Mills River, NC are educated in private schools versus (compared to the NC state average of 8%).
100% of private schools in Mills River, NC are religiously affiliated (most commonly Seventh Day Adventist and Other).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´s in Mills River, NC (2026-27)

Map of Imago Dei Classical Academy
Imago Dei Classical Academy
Gr: K-9 | 30 students
Specialized Curriculum
2035 Jeffress Rd
Mills River, NC 28759
(828) 513-4966
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Map of Mills River Seventh-day Adventist School
Mills River Seventh-day Adventist School
Gr: K-8 | 43 students
Seventh Day Adventist
2142 Jeffress Rd
Mills River, NC 28759
(828) 785-2319
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Mills River, North Carolina ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´s (Closed)

Map of Naturally Grown School
Naturally Grown School
Gr: PK-6 | 18 students
75 Bryson Rd
Mills River, NC 28759
(828) 393-5659
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Mills River, NC ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´ Trends (7-Year)

2
ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´s
+100.0% (+1 school) 7-yr
73
Students
+284.2% (+54 students) 7-yr
14%
Students of Color
-46.2% (-12.0 pp) 7-yr
6:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Mills River)
This State (NC)
# Schools
2 Schools
882 Schools
# Students
73 Students
137,049 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´

YearMills River, NC AvgNorth Carolina (NC)National
202537179179
202437171172
202330169174
202219173185
202119166180
202019157171
201919162175
201819158172
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% Students of Color
14%
24%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2018-2025)

YearMills River, NC AvgNorth Carolina (NC)National
202514%24%34%
202414%23%34%
202319%23%33%
202226%21%33%
202120%21%32%
202020%20%32%
201926%20%31%
201826%19%31%
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0.24
0.58

Diversity Score Trends

YearMills River, NC AvgNorth Carolina (NC)National
20250.240.580.65
20240.240.580.65
20230.320.580.65
20220.430.560.64
20210.480.550.64
20200.480.540.64
20190.430.530.63
20180.430.530.63
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# American Indian Students
n/a
641 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
5 Students
4,214 Students
% Asian Students
6%
3%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearMills River, NC AvgNorth Carolina (NC)National
20256%4%5%
20246%4%5%
20239%4%5%
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# Hispanic Students
3 Students
5,801 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
4%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearMills River, NC AvgNorth Carolina (NC)National
20254%5%9%
20244%5%9%
20233%4%9%
202216%3%8%
202111%3%9%
202011%3%9%
201916%3%8%
201816%3%8%
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# Black Students
2 Students
9,647 Students
% Black Students
3%
7%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearMills River, NC AvgNorth Carolina (NC)National
20253%7%7%
20243%7%7%
20236%7%8%
202211%7%7%
20218%7%7%
20208%7%8%
201911%7%7%
201811%7%7%
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# White Students
67 Students
79,820 Students
% White Students
87%
59%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearMills River, NC AvgNorth Carolina (NC)National
202587%59%52%
202487%60%52%
202382%59%52%
202273%62%54%
202170%63%54%
202070%64%54%
201973%64%56%
201873%65%56%
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# Hawaiian Students
n/a
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
n/a
34,481 Students
% of Others Students
n/a
26%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearMills River, NC AvgNorth Carolina (NC)National
202111%24%25%
202011%22%24%
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All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
13 Teachers
13,662 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
10:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2018-2025)

YearMills River, NC AvgNorth Carolina (NC)National
20256:110:111:1
20246:110:111:1
20235:110:111:1
20226:110:111:1
20216:110:111:1
20206:110:112:1
20196:110:112:1
20186:110:112:1
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Tuition & Aid
Admissions & Athletics

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Mills River, NC?
2 private schools are located in Mills River, NC.
What percentage of students in Mills River go to private school?
6% of all K-12 students in Mills River are educated in private schools (compared to the NC state average of 8%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Mills River?
100% of private schools in Mills River are religiously affiliated (most commonly Seventh Day Adventist and Other).

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