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Best Cabarrus County ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 13 private schools serving 2,864 students in Cabarrus County, NC (there are , serving 43,120 public students). 6% of all K-12 students in Cabarrus County, NC are educated in private schools (compared to the NC state average of 8%).
The top ranked private schools in Cabarrus County, NC include HOPE Academy, Covenant Classical School, and The Daniel Academy of Concord.
The average acceptance rate is 50%, which is lower than the North Carolina private school average acceptance rate of 81%.
62% of private schools in Cabarrus County, NC are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Baptist).

Top Ranked Cabarrus County ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (2025-26)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Cannon School
Cannon School Photo
(1)
5801 Poplar Tent Rd
Concord, NC 28027
(704) 786-8171
Gr: PK-12 | 1,039 student Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 15 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Concord Academy
(Assembly of God)
(1)
154 Warren C Coleman Blvd N
Concord, NC 28027
(704) 793-4750
Gr: PK-12 | 960 students
Covenant Classical School
Covenant Classical School Photo
(Christian)
(1)
3200 Patrick Henry Dr S
Concord, NC 28027
(704) 792-1854
Gr: PK-12 | 291 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 10 | Extracurrculars: 11 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
The Daniel Academy of Concord
(Christian)
(2)
310 Kerr Street NW
Concord, NC 28025
(704) 260-7662
Gr: K-12 | 32 students Tuition listed
HOPE Academy
HOPE Academy Photo - HOPE Academy is an AdvancEd accredited Kindergarten through 12th grade University Model School serving the Concord and Greater Charlotte North Carolina areas. In this unique hybrid school parents are supported with professional instruction and curriculum for both in-class and at-home learning.
(Christian)
(9)
7655 Bruton Smith Boulevard
Concord, NC 28027
(704) 999-2436
Gr: K-12 | 279 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 8 | Extracurrculars: 8 Tuition listed
265 Manor Ave Sw
Concord, NC 28025
(704) 788-4726
Gr: K-10 | 44 students Avg. class size: 5 students Sports: 2 Tuition listed
Faith Christian Academy
(Baptist)
904 Chipola St
Kannapolis, NC 28083
(704) 933-7586
Gr: PK-10 | 65 students
The Goddard School
The Goddard School Photo
Daycare / Preschool
360 Coddle Market Drive Nw
Concord, NC 28027
(704) 800-4440
Gr: NS-PK
The Goddard School
The Goddard School Photo
Daycare / Preschool
10080 Edison Square Drive Nw
Concord, NC 28027
(704) 947-9011
Gr: NS-K Avg. class size: 10 students Tuition listed
New Life Christian Academy
New Life Christian Academy Photo - Fall Festival 2013
(Pentecostal)
(1)
4065 Poplar Tent Rd
Concord, NC 28027
(704) 784-8808
Gr: PK-12 | 56 students Avg. class size: 10 students Tuition listed
North Kannapolis Christian Academy
(Baptist)
(2)
312 Locust St
Kannapolis, NC 28081
(704) 932-6138
Gr: PK-7 | 43 students Avg. class size: 10 students
Primrose School At Afton Village
Daycare / Preschool
5401 Vining St Nw
Concord, NC 28027
(704) 788-8860
Gr: NS-K | 55 students
Stafford Road KinderCare
Daycare / Preschool
9525 Stafford Rd
Charlotte, NC 28215
(704) 599-4088
Gr: NS-PK

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Cabarrus County, NC?
The top ranked private schools in Cabarrus County, NC include HOPE Academy, Covenant Classical School, and The Daniel Academy of Concord.
How many private schools are located in Cabarrus County?
13 private schools are located in Cabarrus County.
How diverse are private schools in Cabarrus County?
Cabarrus County private schools are approximately 25% minority students, which is higher than the North Carolina private school average of 24%.
What percentage of students in Cabarrus County go to private school?
6% of all K-12 students in Cabarrus County are educated in private schools (compared to the NC state average of 8%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Cabarrus County?
62% of private schools in Cabarrus County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Baptist).
Which private schools in Cabarrus County are often viewed compared to one another?

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