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Private schools in Mecklenburg County, NC

63 schools across Charlotte, Cornelius, Davidson, Huntersville and other towns. About 16,116 students in all (2023-24). 42 on the state’s Opportunity Scholarship list.

School City Grades Students Per teacher Affiliation
Alc Mosaic (Mosaic School) ✓ Charlotte Ungraded 80 9.9 Nonsectarian
Brookstone Schools ✓ Charlotte K-8 174 8.3 Christian (nondenominational)
Brtish International School of Charlotte ✓ Charlotte PreK-12 149 7.3 Nonsectarian
Charlotte Catholic High School ✓ Charlotte 9-12 1,330 14.2 Roman Catholic
Charlotte Christian School ✓ Charlotte K-12 1,239 11.9 Christian (nondenominational)
Charlotte Islamic Academy ✓ Charlotte PreK-12 202 7.1 Islamic
Charlotte Jewish Day School ✓ Charlotte PreK-7 152 7.2 Jewish
Charlotte Leadership Academy ✓ Charlotte 6-12 44 13.3 Nonsectarian
Cornerstone Adventist Academy ✓ Charlotte PreK-8 14 4.8 Seventh-Day Adventist
Crossway Academy ✓ Charlotte K-8 49 7 Nonsectarian
Cyzner Institute ✓ Charlotte PreK-8 27 13.5 Nonsectarian
Emerald School of Excellence ✓ Charlotte 9-12 29 7.6 Nonsectarian
Epiphany School of Charlotte ✓ Charlotte 4-8 20 4 Nonsectarian
Friendship Day School for the Sciences & the Arts ✓ Charlotte K-5 72 7.7 Nonsectarian
Good Shepherd Christian School ✓ Charlotte PreK-2 15 5 Christian (nondenominational)
Hickory Grove Christian School ✓ Charlotte PreK-12 742 11 Baptist
Ignite Achievement Academy ✓ Charlotte 1-12 53 3.4 Nonsectarian
Intellicor International Academy ✓ Charlotte PreK-12 373 13.3 Islamic
Keystone Montessori School ✓ Charlotte PreK-3 31 5.2 Nonsectarian
St. Ann Catholic School ✓ Charlotte PreK-5 319 6.4 Roman Catholic
St. Gabriel Catholic School ✓ Charlotte K-5 657 16.5 Roman Catholic
St. Matthew Catholic School ✓ Charlotte K-5 682 17.7 Roman Catholic
St. Patrick Catholic School ✓ Charlotte K-5 228 13.2 Roman Catholic
Teaching Achieving Students Academy ✓ Charlotte 2-7 12 4.8 Christian (nondenominational)
The Fletcher School ✓ Charlotte K-12 292 4.9 Nonsectarian
The John Crosland School ✓ Charlotte K-12 97 5.4 Nonsectarian
The Nest Academy ✓ Charlotte K-12 53 7.7 Nonsectarian
Trinity Christian Preparatory School ✓ Charlotte 7-12 50 6.2 Nonsectarian
Trinity Episcopal School ✓ Charlotte K-8 437 8.8 Episcopal
United Faith Christian Academy ✓ Charlotte PreK-12 110 4.4 Christian (nondenominational)
Victory Christian Center School ✓ Charlotte PreK-12 219 10.2 Other religious
Grace Covenant Academy ✓ Cornelius PreK-8 226 9.8 Other religious
Davidson Green School ✓ Davidson PreK-8 52 7.6 Nonsectarian
Lake Norman Christian School ✓ Davidson K-12 140 9.8 Christian (nondenominational)
Phoenix Montessori Academy ✓ Huntersville PreK-12 140 5.2 Nonsectarian
Southlake Christian Academy ✓ Huntersville PreK-12 611 6.5 Presbyterian
St. Mark Catholic School ✓ Huntersville K-8 700 14.7 Roman Catholic
The Halton School ✓ Huntersville 2-8 32 4.8 Nonsectarian
Carmel Christian School ✓ Matthews K-12 1,144 10 Baptist
Covenant Day School ✓ Matthews K-12 1,029 12 Presbyterian
Matthews Christian Academy ✓ Matthews PreK-12 160 8.5 Baptist
South Charlotte Baptist Academy ✓ Pineville PreK-12 55 6.2 Baptist
Adventist Christian Academy of Charlotte Charlotte K-8 88 88 Seventh-Day Adventist
Berean Jr Academy Charlotte K-7 44 11 Seventh-Day Adventist
Brisbane Academy Preparatory School Charlotte PreK-8 48 5.7 Nonsectarian
Charlotte Latin School Charlotte K-12 1,523 8.3 Nonsectarian
Charlotte Preparatory School Charlotte PreK-8 357 3.9 Nonsectarian
Christ Church Preschool and Kindergarten Charlotte PreK-Transitional K 44 10 Episcopal
Consolidated High School of Jewish Studies Charlotte 8-12 105 15.9 Jewish
Faith Baptist Christian School Charlotte 2-12 9 2.7 Baptist
Fusion Academy and Learning Center - Charlotte Charlotte 6-12 44 2.5 Nonsectarian
Fusion Charlotte Charlotte 6-12 49 2.5 Nonsectarian
Kids R Kids Learning Academy of Blakeney Charlotte K 12 12 Nonsectarian
Northside Christian Academy Charlotte K-12 186 8.9 Baptist
Omni Montessori School Charlotte PreK-9 144 10.3 Nonsectarian
Our Lady of the Assumption School Charlotte PreK-8 180 10.6 Roman Catholic
Palisades Episcopal School Charlotte K-8 265 12.7 Episcopal
Philips Academy Charlotte 6-12 55 4.6 Nonsectarian
Victory Center Elementary School Charlotte K-5 100 6 Christian (nondenominational)
Davidson Day School Davidson PreK-12 456 7.9 Nonsectarian
Christ Classical Academy of Charlotte Harrisburg K-12 132 8.6 Christian (nondenominational)
Primrose School of Huntersville Huntersville PreK-Transitional K 18 9 Nonsectarian
School at Thompson Matthews 4-10 17 8.5 Nonsectarian

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What North Carolina pays

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North Carolina Opportunity Scholarship Scholarship
$3,574 to $7,942 per student, by household income Four income tiers. A family of four earning up to $61,050 gets the top amount. Students with disabilities can also use ESA+.

Figures read from each program’s official pages, 2026-09-20. Sources and how to apply

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