Halifax Academy is a private, co-educational, college preparatory day school for students in grades Pre-K through 12 located in Roanoke Rapids, NC. Halifax Academy offers qualified and caring Christian teachers in small classes.
The curriculum is integrated with a nondenominational Christian emphasis, a wide variety of student activities and programs in athletics and in the arts.
Our parents and students come from many backgrounds and social strata, with the desire to receive an education which demonstrates quality by consistently seeing our students place at the top of student performance rankings in North Carolina.
Our alumni are accepted by colleges and universities across the nation.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked NC School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 321 students
- Yearly Tuition: $4,716
- Acceptance rate: 100%
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Halifax Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Affordability
Student Body
School History
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Year Founded
1969
School Calendar
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
Student Body
Total Students
321 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
2%
State avg.: 24%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.:
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
1%
Average Class Size
15 students
Average SAT score
1030
(Out of 1600)
Average ACT score
19
(Out of 36)
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
% on Financial Aid
1%
Acceptance Rate
100%
National avg.: 82%
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
9 sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
7 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Battle Of The BooksJr. Beta
Monogram ClubOctagon Club
Quiz BowlSr. Beta
Student Government Association
School Notes
- Halifax Academy is a private, co-educational, college preparatory day school for students in grades Pre-K through 12 located in Roanoke Rapids, NC. Halifax Academy offers qualified and caring Christian teachers in small classes. The curriculum is integrated with a nondenominational Christian emphasis, a wide variety of student activities and programs in athletics and in the arts. Our parents and students come from many backgrounds and social strata, with the desire to receive an education which demonstrates quality by consistently seeing our students place at the top of student performance rankings in North Carolina. Our alumni are accepted by colleges and universities across the nation.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Halifax Academy cost?
Halifax Academy's tuition is approximately $4,716 for private students.
What schools are Halifax Academy often compared to?
Halifax Academy is often viewed alongside schools like Northeast Academy by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of Halifax Academy?
The acceptance rate of Halifax Academy is 100%, which is higher than the national average of 81%.
What sports does Halifax Academy offer?
Halifax Academy offers 9 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Football, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Swimming and Volleyball.
What is Halifax Academy's ranking?
Halifax Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in North Carolina for: Least expensive tuition, Largest student body and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Halifax Academy?
The application deadline for Halifax Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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