For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 287 students in 27516, NC (there are , serving 7,695 public students). 4% of all K-12 students in 27516, NC are educated in private schools (compared to the NC state average of 8%).
The top ranked private school in 27516, NC is Emerson Waldorf School.
Top Ranked 27516 North Carolina ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (2025-26)
School
Location
Quick Facts
6211 New Jericho Rd
Chapel Hill, NC 27516
(919) 967-1858
Chapel Hill, NC 27516
(919) 967-1858
Gr: PK-12 | 287 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 5 Tuition listed
27516, North Carolina ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Our Playhouse Preschool & Kindergarten (Closed 2019)
Daycare / Preschool
3501 Nc Highway 54 W Ste E
Chapel Hill, NC 27516
(919) 967-2700
Chapel Hill, NC 27516
(919) 967-2700
Gr: PK-1 | 35 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked private schools in 27516, NC?
The top ranked private schools in 27516, NC is Emerson Waldorf School.
How many private schools are located in 27516?
2 private schools are located in 27516.
What percentage of students in 27516 go to private school?
4% of all K-12 students in 27516 are educated in private schools (compared to the NC state average of 8%).
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