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The O'Neal School Photo - Art is considered an integral part of the student's curriculum starting in prekindergarten. O'Neal holds two spacious art studios that share a clay room to turn pottery as well as a kiln. O'Neal student artists consistently have a strong showing in local art competitions.
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Best Southern Pines ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Preschools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 4 private preschools serving 1,033 students in Southern Pines, NC.
The top ranked private preschools in Southern Pines, NC include The O'Neal School and Episcopal Day School.
The average acceptance rate is 84%, which is higher than the North Carolina private preschool average acceptance rate of 80%.
75% of private preschools in Southern Pines, NC are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Top Ranked Southern Pines ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Preschools (2025-26)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Episcopal Day School
(Episcopal)
(7)
340 E Massachusetts Ave
Southern Pines, NC 28387
(910) 692-3492
Gr: PK-5 | 214 students Avg. class size: 14 students Tuition listed
The O'Neal School
The O'Neal School Photo - A comment from a parent survey states, "It's the sense of community that allows for education to be more... natural and organic somehow. - students learn when they're comfortable. It all goes hand in hand."
(8)
3300 Airport Road
Southern Pines, NC 28387
(910) 692-6920
Gr: PK-12 | 427 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 10 | Extracurrculars: 28 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Calvary Christian School
(Christian)
400 S Bennett St
Southern Pines, NC 28387
(910) 692-8311
Gr: PK-12 | 174 students
St. John Paul Ii Catholic School
St. John Paul Ii Catholic School Photo - Pre-K 100th Day of School
(Catholic)
2922 Camp Easter Road
Southern Pines, NC 28387
(910) 692-6241
Gr: PK-8 | 218 students Avg. class size: 21 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 9 Tuition & acceptance rate listed

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private preschools in Southern Pines, NC?
The top ranked private preschools in Southern Pines, NC include The O'Neal School and Episcopal Day School.
How many private preschools are located in Southern Pines?
4 private preschools are located in Southern Pines.
What percentage of private preschools are religiously affiliated in Southern Pines?
75% of private preschools in Southern Pines are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).
Which private preschools in Southern Pines are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of private preschools in Southern Pines include: Episcopal Day School vs. The O'Neal School, Calvary Christian School vs. The O'Neal School

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