Best Columbus County Private Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 207 students in Columbus County, NC (there are 23 public schools, serving 8,323 public students). 2% of all K-12 students in Columbus County, NC are educated in private schools (compared to the NC state average of 8%).
The average acceptance rate is 90%, which is higher than the North Carolina private school average acceptance rate of 86%.
100% of private schools in Columbus County, NC are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist and Seventh Day Adventist).

Private Schools in Columbus County (2024)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Carolina Adventist Academy
Carolina Adventist Academy Photo - Winners of the 9th Annual Leola Wade Oratorical Contest in Atlanta, GA.
(Seventh Day Adventist)
3710 James B White Hwy S
Whiteville, NC 28472
(910) 640-0855
Grades: K-12
| 16 students
Columbus Christian Academy
Columbus Christian Academy Photo - School Banner
(Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA))
623 Warrior Trail
Whiteville, NC 28472
(910) 642-6196
Grades: PK-12
| 150 students
Faith Christian Academy
(Baptist)
26998 E Andrew Jackson Hwy
Delco, NC 28436
(910) 655-2432
Grades: PK-10
| 42 students
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Columbus County Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
1386 Delco Prosper Rd
Delco, NC 28436
(910) 655-8183
Grades: 5-7
| 3 students
27139 Andrew Jackson Hwy E
Delco, NC 28436
(910) 523-3286
Grades: 8-11
| 6 students
Po Box 507
Whiteville, NC 28472
(910) 642-7530
Grades: NS-12
| 122 students

Frequently Asked Questions

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

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