2026 lists
Private high schools in Mecklenburg County, NC with the highest overall grades. Top 13 of 13 schools.
#1 Best Private High Schools in Mecklenburg County, NC
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades Pre-K–12
Smaller classes than 96% of Christian schools in North Carolina
Charlotte, NC
#2 Best Private High Schools in Mecklenburg County, NC
Alternative school · Grades Pre-K–12
100% of graduates go to four-year colleges
Charlotte, NC
#3 Best Private High Schools in Mecklenburg County, NC
Baptist school · Grades K–12
94% of graduates go to four-year colleges
Charlotte, NC
#4 Best Private High Schools in Mecklenburg County, NC
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades K–12
100% of graduates go to four-year colleges
Huntersville, NC
#5 Best Private High Schools in Mecklenburg County, NC
Baptist school · Grades Pre-K–12
99% of graduates go to four-year colleges
Charlotte, NC
#6 Best Private High Schools in Mecklenburg County, NC
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades K–12
Smaller classes than 64% of Christian schools in North Carolina
Harrisburg, NC
#7 Best Private High Schools in Mecklenburg County, NC
Independent school · Grades K–12
One of the 3 largest independent schools in North Carolina
Charlotte, NC
#8 Best Private High Schools in Mecklenburg County, NC
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–12
100% of graduates go to four-year colleges
Davidson, NC
#9 Best Private High Schools in Mecklenburg County, NC
Presbyterian school · Grades Pre-K–12
Smaller classes than 85% of Christian schools in North Carolina
Huntersville, NC
#10 Best Private High Schools in Mecklenburg County, NC
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades K–12
One of the 3 largest Christian schools in North Carolina
Charlotte, NC
#11 Best Private High Schools in Mecklenburg County, NC
Religious school · Grades Pre-K–12
95% of graduates go to four-year colleges
Charlotte, NC
#12 Best Private High Schools in Mecklenburg County, NC
Diocesan school · Grades 9–12
One of the 3 largest Catholic schools in North Carolina
Charlotte, NC
#13 Best Private High Schools in Mecklenburg County, NC
Presbyterian school · Grades K–12
100% of graduates go to four-year colleges
Matthews, NC
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