For the 2025-26 school year, there are 4 private schools serving 958 students in 28412, NC (there are , serving 5,498 public students). 15% of all K-12 students in 28412, NC are educated in private schools (compared to the NC state average of 8%).
The top ranked private school in 28412, NC is Cape Fear Academy.
The average acceptance rate is 75%, which is lower than the North Carolina private school average acceptance rate of 81%.
25% of private schools in 28412, NC are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).
Top Ranked 28412 North Carolina ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (2025-26)
School
Location
Quick Facts
3900 S College Road
Wilmington, NC 28412
(910) 791-0287
Wilmington, NC 28412
(910) 791-0287
Gr: NS-12 | 800 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 13 | Extracurrculars: 38 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
3705 S College Rd
Wilmington, NC 28412
(910) 392-5209
Wilmington, NC 28412
(910) 392-5209
Gr: K-5 | 108 students Avg. class size: 18 students Extracurrculars: 7 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked private schools in 28412, NC?
The top ranked private schools in 28412, NC is Cape Fear Academy.
How many private schools are located in 28412?
4 private schools are located in 28412.
What percentage of students in 28412 go to private school?
15% of all K-12 students in 28412 are educated in private schools (compared to the NC state average of 8%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 28412?
25% of private schools in 28412 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).
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