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Best Macon County ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 143 students in Macon County, NC (there are , serving 4,368 public students). 3% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the NC state average of 8%).
50% of private schools in Macon County, NC are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools in Macon County (2026-27)

Map of Macon County Juvenile School
Macon County Juvenile School
Gr: 8-10 | 5 students
Alternative School
1820 Lakeside Drive Franklin, NC 28734
Franklin, NC 28734
(828) 524-7416
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Map of Trimont Christian Academy
Trimont Christian Academy
Gr: PK-8 | 138 students
Christian
98 Promise Ln
Franklin, NC 28734
(828) 369-6756
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Overview

Category
This State (NC)
US
# Schools
2 Schools

Trends in Total Number of ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools

YearMacon County Total Schools
20252
20242
20232
20222
20212
20202
20192
20182
20172
20162
20152
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# Students
143 Students
137,049 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per ²ÝÁñÉçÇø School

YearMacon County AverageNorth Carolina (NC) AverageNational Average
202572179179
202472171172
202340169174
202237173185
202137166180
202037157171
2019102162175
2018102158172
201797175180
201697172178
201597164167
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% Average Students of Color
8%
24%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2018-2025)

YearMacon County AverageNorth Carolina (NC) AverageNational Average
20258%24%34%
20248%23%34%
202318%23%33%
20226%21%33%
20216%21%32%
20206%20%32%
20196%20%31%
20186%19%31%
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Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
19 Teachers
13,662 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
10:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearMacon County AverageNorth Carolina (NC) AverageNational Average
20258:110:111:1
20248:110:111:1
20237:110:111:1
20227:110:111:1
20217:110:111:1
20207:110:112:1
201915:110:112:1
201815:110:112:1
201718:110:112:1
201618:110:112:1
201518:110:112:1
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Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$9,000
$13,292

Students by Ethnicity:

0.47
0.58

Diversity Score Trends

YearMacon County AverageNorth Carolina (NC) AverageNational Average
20250.470.580.65
20240.470.580.65
20230.560.580.65
20220.250.560.64
20210.250.550.64
20200.250.540.64
20190.500.530.63
20180.500.530.63
20170.450.510.61
20160.450.510.61
20150.450.500.61
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# American Indian Students
n/a
641 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
4,214 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
8 Students
5,801 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
4%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearMacon County AverageNorth Carolina (NC) AverageNational Average
20256%5%9%
20246%5%9%
20238%4%9%
20225%3%8%
20215%3%9%
20205%3%9%
20192%3%8%
20182%3%8%
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# Black Students
n/a
9,647 Students
% Black Students
n/a
7%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearMacon County AverageNorth Carolina (NC) AverageNational Average
20234%7%8%
20221%7%7%
20211%7%7%
20201%7%8%
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# White Students
97 Students
79,820 Students
% White Students
68%
59%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearMacon County AverageNorth Carolina (NC) AverageNational Average
202568%59%52%
202468%60%52%
202359%59%52%
202286%62%54%
202186%63%54%
202086%64%54%
201938%64%56%
201838%65%56%
201733%66%58%
201633%66%58%
201533%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
38 Students
34,481 Students
% of Others Students
26%
26%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearMacon County AverageNorth Carolina (NC) AverageNational Average
202526%25%26%
202426%24%26%
202329%26%25%
20228%25%25%
20218%24%25%
20208%22%24%
201960%23%24%
201860%22%23%
201767%23%22%
201667%23%22%
201567%21%21%
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All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Macon County, NC?
2 private schools are located in Macon County, NC.
What percentage of students in Macon County go to private school?
3% of all K-12 students in Macon County are educated in private schools (compared to the NC state average of 8%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Macon County?
50% of private schools in Macon County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).

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