For the 2025-26 school year, there are 14 private schools serving 1,668 students in Jacksonville, NC (there are , serving 16,282 public students). 9% of all K-12 students in Jacksonville, NC are educated in private schools (compared to the NC state average of 8%).
The top ranked private schools in Jacksonville, NC include Montessori Childrens School, Jacksonville Christian Academy, and Fellowship Christian Academy.
The average acceptance rate is 77%, which is lower than the North Carolina private school average acceptance rate of 81%.
Top Ranked Jacksonville ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (2025-26)
School
Location
Quick Facts
7 East Dr
Jacksonville, NC 28546
(910) 346-2222
Jacksonville, NC 28546
(910) 346-2222
Gr: PK-12 | 84 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 7 Tuition listed
919 Gum Branch Rd
Jacksonville, NC 28540
(910) 347-2358
Jacksonville, NC 28540
(910) 347-2358
Gr: PK-12 | 244 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Lwcs
(2)
3980 Gum Branch Rd
Jacksonville, NC 28540
(910) 938-7017
Jacksonville, NC 28540
(910) 938-7017
Gr: K-12 | 338 students Avg. class size: 17 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition listed
Montessori Childrens School
Montessori School
714 Bates Street
Jacksonville, NC 28540
(910) 938-3826
Jacksonville, NC 28540
(910) 938-3826
Gr: PK-6 | 128 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
711 Henderson Dr
Jacksonville, NC 28540
(910) 347-0755
Jacksonville, NC 28540
(910) 347-0755
Gr: PK-2 | 209 students Avg. class size: 16 students Extracurrculars: 1 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Coastline Christian Academy
(Baptist)
2734 Commerce Road
Jacksonville, NC 28546
(910) 467-4758
Jacksonville, NC 28546
(910) 467-4758
Gr: PK-12 | 112 students
Fact Day Treatment Program
Special Education School
127 Center St
Jacksonville, NC 28546
(910) 346-3744
Jacksonville, NC 28546
(910) 346-3744
Gr: 5-12 | 6 students
Grace Baptist School
(Baptist)
114 Roosevelt Rd
Jacksonville, NC 28540
(910) 455-5777
Jacksonville, NC 28540
(910) 455-5777
Gr: K-12 | 32 students
Grace Classical School
Special Program Emphasis (Christian)
Po Box 12034
Jacksonville, NC 28546
(910) 526-0718
Jacksonville, NC 28546
(910) 526-0718
Gr: PK-10 | 75 students
501 Bordeaux St
Jacksonville, NC 28540
(910) 455-0838
Jacksonville, NC 28540
(910) 455-0838
Gr: PK-8 | 179 students
One World Montessori Llc
Montessori School
609 Richlands Hwy Ste 4
Jacksonville, NC 28540
(910) 330-8060
Jacksonville, NC 28540
(910) 330-8060
Gr: PK-9 | 76 students
Shiloh Institute Of Learning
(Pentecostal)
130 Bell Fork Rd
Jacksonville, NC 28546
(910) 347-4861
Jacksonville, NC 28546
(910) 347-4861
Gr: K-5 | 22 students
Village Academy
All-girls | Alternative School
192 Village Dr
Jacksonville, NC 28546
(910) 577-1400
Jacksonville, NC 28546
(910) 577-1400
Gr: 9-12 | 13 students
Jacksonville, North Carolina ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Onslow Christian Academy (Closed 2025)
(Pentecostal)
1351 Pony Farm Rd
Jacksonville, NC 28540
(910) 358-2464
Jacksonville, NC 28540
(910) 358-2464
Gr: K-12 | 26 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked private schools in Jacksonville, NC?
The top ranked private schools in Jacksonville, NC include Montessori Childrens School, Jacksonville Christian Academy, and Fellowship Christian Academy.
How many private schools are located in Jacksonville?
14 private schools are located in Jacksonville.
How diverse are private schools in Jacksonville?
Jacksonville private schools are approximately 29% minority students, which is higher than the North Carolina private school average of 24%.
What percentage of students in Jacksonville go to private school?
9% of all K-12 students in Jacksonville are educated in private schools (compared to the NC state average of 8%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Jacksonville?
Which private schools in Jacksonville are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of private schools in Jacksonville include: Lwcs vs. Jacksonville Christian Academy, St. Anne's Parish Day School vs. Infant Of Prague Catholic School, Fellowship Christian Academy vs. Jacksonville Christian Academy
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