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Best Burlington 草榴社区 Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 6 private schools serving 1,764 students in Burlington, NC (there are , serving 8,730 public students). 17% of all K-12 students in Burlington, NC are educated in private schools (compared to the NC state average of 8%).
The top-ranked private schools in Burlington, NC include Blessed Sacrament School, Burlington Christian Academy, and The Burlington School.
The average acceptance rate is 85%, which is higher than the North Carolina private school average acceptance rate of 82%.
67% of private schools in Burlington, NC are religiously affiliated (most commonly Assembly of God and Catholic).

Top-Ranked Burlington 草榴社区 Schools (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Blessed Sacrament School
(Catholic)
515 Hillcrest Ave
Burlington, NC 27215
(336) 570-0019
Gr: K-8 | 217 students Avg. class size: 20 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Burlington Christian Academy
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(Assembly of God)
621 Sixth Street
Burlington, NC 27215
(336) 227-0288
Gr: PK-12 | 952 students Avg. class size: 17 students Sports: 11 | Extracurrculars: 27
The Burlington School
The Burlington School Photo
(8)
1615 Greenwood Terrace
Burlington, NC 27215
(336) 228-0296
Gr: PK-12 | 424 students Sports: 9 | Extracurrculars: 10 Tuition listed
Providence: A Christian Montessori Community
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Montessori School (Christian)
(1)
2307 Eric Lane
Burlington, NC 27215
(336) 350-9181
Gr: NS-12 | 100 students Tuition listed
Children's House Montessori School
Montessori School
3750 Alamance Rd
Burlington, NC 27215
(336) 228-0908
Gr: PK-K | 41 students
Positive Day School
Alternative School (Baptist)
229 N Graham Hopedale Rd
Burlington, NC 27217
(336) 222-6066
Gr: 2-12 | 30 students

Overview

This Town (Burlington)
This State (NC)
# Schools
6 Schools

Student Body:

# Students
1,764 Students
137,066 Students
% Average Students of Color
31%
24%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
167 Teachers
13,671 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
10:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
75%
48%
Average Class Size
19 students
15 students
Average Number of AP Courses
13 courses
11 courses

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$9,667
$13,302
Average Summer Program Cost
$1,000
$743
Average % on Financial Aid
53%
31%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$4,000
$5,525
Average Acceptance Rate
85%
82%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.61
0.58
# American Indian Students
n/a
641 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
29 Students
4,215 Students
% Asian Students
2%
3%
# Hispanic Students
96 Students
5,804 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
4%
# Black Students
74 Students
9,651 Students
% Black Students
4%
7%
# White Students
743 Students
79,836 Students
% White Students
42%
59%
# 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
822 Students
34,479 Students
% of Others Students
47%
26%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
19 extracurriculars
9 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
10 sports
8 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked private schools in Burlington, NC?
The top-ranked private schools in Burlington, NC include Blessed Sacrament School, Burlington Christian Academy, and The Burlington School.
How many private schools are located in Burlington?
6 private schools are located in Burlington.
How diverse are private schools in Burlington?
Burlington private schools are approximately 31% minority students, which is higher than the North Carolina private school average of 24%.
What percentage of students in Burlington go to private school?
17% of all K-12 students in Burlington are educated in private schools (compared to the NC state average of 8%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Burlington?
67% of private schools in Burlington are religiously affiliated (most commonly Assembly of God and Catholic).
Which private schools in Burlington are often viewed compared to one another?

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