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Holly Springs ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 private schools serving 495 students in Holly Springs, NC, 4% of all K-12 students in Holly Springs, NC are educated in private schools versus (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 82%.

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked Holly Springs ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (2026-27)

Map of Holly Springs KinderCare
Holly Springs KinderCare
Gr: NS-PK
Daycare / Preschool
300 Earnie Ln
Holly Springs, NC 27540
(919) 577-0220
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The Goddard School
Gr: NS-K
Daycare / Preschool
801 Earp Street
Holly Springs, NC 27540
(919) 552-3196
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New School Montessori Center Photo
New School Montessori Center
Gr: PK-9 | 259 students
Avg. class size: 25 students
Extracurriculars: 8
Montessori School
5617 Sunset Lake Road
Holly Springs, NC 27540
(919) 303-3636
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Map of Thales Academy Holly Springs Pre-k-5
Thales Academy Holly Springs Pre-k-5
Gr: PK-5 | 236 students
11244 Holly Springs New Hill Rd
Holly Springs, NC 27540
(919) 762-7297
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Holly Springs, NC ²ÝÁñÉçÇø School Trends (10-Year)

4
²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools
+300.0% (+3 schools) 10-yr
495
Students
+191.2% (+325 students) 10-yr
$11,500
Avg. Tuition
25
Avg. Class Size
+31.6% (+6 students) 10-yr
11%
Students of Color
-45.0% (-9.0 pp) 10-yr
10:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
+42.9% (+3.0) 10-yr
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Holly Springs)
This State (NC)
# Schools
4 Schools
882 Schools
# Students
495 Students
137,049 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per ²ÝÁñÉçÇø School

YearHolly Springs, NC AvgNorth Carolina (NC)National
2025248179179
2024248171172
2023254169174
2022209173185
2021209166180
2020209157171
2019209162175
2018209158172
2017209175180
2016209172178
2015170164167
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% Students of Color
11%
24%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearHolly Springs, NC AvgNorth Carolina (NC)National
202511%24%34%
202411%23%34%
202312%23%33%
201720%21%32%
201620%21%32%
201520%21%32%
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0.56
0.58

Diversity Score Trends

YearHolly Springs, NC AvgNorth Carolina (NC)National
20250.560.580.65
20240.560.580.65
20230.550.580.65
20220.090.560.64
20210.090.550.64
20200.090.540.64
20190.090.530.63
20180.090.530.63
20170.090.510.61
20160.090.510.61
20150.110.500.61
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# American Indian Students
n/a
641 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
16 Students
4,214 Students
% Asian Students
3%
3%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearHolly Springs, NC AvgNorth Carolina (NC)National
20254%4%5%
20244%4%5%
20234%4%5%
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# Hispanic Students
7 Students
5,801 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
4%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearHolly Springs, NC AvgNorth Carolina (NC)National
20251%5%9%
20241%5%9%
20231%4%9%
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# Black Students
12 Students
9,647 Students
% Black Students
3%
7%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearHolly Springs, NC AvgNorth Carolina (NC)National
20252%7%7%
20242%7%7%
20231%7%8%
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# White Students
265 Students
79,820 Students
% White Students
54%
59%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearHolly Springs, NC AvgNorth Carolina (NC)National
202554%59%52%
202454%60%52%
202340%59%52%
20225%62%54%
20215%63%54%
20205%64%54%
20195%64%56%
20185%65%56%
20175%66%58%
20165%66%58%
20156%67%58%
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# Hawaiian Students
n/a
496 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
195 Students
34,481 Students
% of Others Students
39%
26%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearHolly Springs, NC AvgNorth Carolina (NC)National
202539%25%26%
202439%24%26%
202354%26%25%
202295%25%25%
202195%24%25%
202095%22%24%
201995%23%24%
201895%22%23%
201795%23%22%
201695%23%22%
201594%21%21%
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All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
48 Teachers
13,662 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearHolly Springs, NC AvgNorth Carolina (NC)National
202510:110:111:1
202410:110:111:1
202313:110:111:1
20228:110:111:1
20218:110:111:1
20208:110:112:1
20198:110:112:1
20188:110:112:1
20178:110:112:1
20168:110:112:1
20157:110:112:1
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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
40%
48%

Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2015-2025)

YearHolly Springs, NC AvgNorth Carolina (NC)National
202540%47%55%
202440%47%54%
202340%48%54%
202240%47%54%
202140%48%54%
202040%47%54%
201940%46%53%
201840%45%53%
201740%44%53%
201640%42%52%
201540%43%52%
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Average Class Size
25 students
15 students

Class Size Trends (2015-2025)

YearHolly Springs, NC AvgNorth Carolina (NC)National
2025251515
2024251515
2023251515
2022251515
2021251515
2020251515
2019251515
2018251515
2017251515
2016251515
2015191515
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Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$11,500
$13,292
Admissions & Athletics
Average Acceptance Rate
90%
82%

Acceptance Rate Trends (2015-2025)

YearHolly Springs, NC AvgNorth Carolina (NC)National
202590%81%81%
202490%86%85%
202390%87%85%
202290%87%85%
202190%86%85%
202090%86%85%
201990%86%85%
201890%86%85%
201790%86%85%
201690%87%85%
201590%88%85%
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Average Number of Extracurriculars
8 extracurriculars
9 extracurriculars

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Holly Springs, NC?
The top ranked private schools in Holly Springs, NC is Holly Springs KinderCare.
How many private schools are located in Holly Springs?
4 private schools are located in Holly Springs.
What percentage of students in Holly Springs go to private school?
4% of all K-12 students in Holly Springs are educated in private schools (compared to the NC state average of 8%).
Which private schools in Holly Springs are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of private schools in Holly Springs include: Holly Springs KinderCare vs. The Goddard School, The Goddard School vs. New School Montessori Center

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