#1 Largest Private Schools in Mecklenburg County, NC
Charlotte Latin School
Independent school · Grades K–12
1,523 students
Charlotte, NC
A+Overall grade1,523 students8 students per teacher
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Largest Private Schools in Mecklenburg County, NC
The private schools in Mecklenburg County, NC with the most students. Top 50 of 58 schools.
#2 Largest Private Schools in Mecklenburg County, NC
Charlotte Catholic High School
Diocesan school · Grades 9–12
1,330 students
Charlotte, NC
B+Overall grade1,330 students14 students per teacher
#3 Largest Private Schools in Mecklenburg County, NC
Charlotte Christian School
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades K–12
1,239 students
Charlotte, NC
A-Overall grade1,239 students12 students per teacher
#4 Largest Private Schools in Mecklenburg County, NC
Carmel Christian School
Baptist school · Grades K–12
1,144 students
Matthews, NC
BOverall grade1,144 students10 students per teacher
#5 Largest Private Schools in Mecklenburg County, NC
Covenant Day School
Presbyterian school · Grades K–12
1,029 students
Matthews, NC
BOverall grade1,029 students12 students per teacher
#6 Largest Private Schools in Mecklenburg County, NC
Hickory Grove Christian School
Baptist school · Grades Pre-K–12
742 students
Charlotte, NC
A+Overall grade742 students11 students per teacher
#7 Largest Private Schools in Mecklenburg County, NC
St. Mark Catholic School
Diocesan school · Grades K–8
700 students
Huntersville, NC
BOverall grade700 students15 students per teacher
#8 Largest Private Schools in Mecklenburg County, NC
St. Matthew Catholic School
Diocesan school · Grades K–5
682 students
Charlotte, NC
B-Overall grade682 students18 students per teacher
#9 Largest Private Schools in Mecklenburg County, NC
St. Gabriel Catholic School
Diocesan school · Grades K–5
657 students
Charlotte, NC
B-Overall grade657 students17 students per teacher
#10 Largest Private Schools in Mecklenburg County, NC
Southlake Christian Academy
Presbyterian school · Grades Pre-K–12
611 students
Huntersville, NC
AOverall grade611 students7 students per teacher
#11 Largest Private Schools in Mecklenburg County, NC
Davidson Day School
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–12
456 students
Davidson, NC
A+Overall grade456 students8 students per teacher
#12 Largest Private Schools in Mecklenburg County, NC
Trinity Episcopal School
Episcopal school · Grades K–8
437 students
Charlotte, NC
AOverall grade437 students9 students per teacher
#13 Largest Private Schools in Mecklenburg County, NC
Intellicor International Academy
Islamic school · Grades Pre-K–12
373 students
Charlotte, NC
AOverall grade373 students13 students per teacher
#14 Largest Private Schools in Mecklenburg County, NC
Charlotte Preparatory School
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–8
357 students
Charlotte, NC
A+Overall grade357 students4 students per teacher
#15 Largest Private Schools in Mecklenburg County, NC
St. Ann Catholic School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–5
319 students
Charlotte, NC
A+Overall grade319 students6 students per teacher
#16 Largest Private Schools in Mecklenburg County, NC
The Fletcher School
Special education school · Grades K–12
292 students
Charlotte, NC
B+Overall grade292 students5 students per teacher
#17 Largest Private Schools in Mecklenburg County, NC
Palisades Episcopal School
Episcopal school · Grades K–8
265 students
Charlotte, NC
B+Overall grade265 students13 students per teacher
#18 Largest Private Schools in Mecklenburg County, NC
St. Patrick Catholic School
Diocesan school · Grades K–5
228 students
Charlotte, NC
BOverall grade228 students13 students per teacher
#19 Largest Private Schools in Mecklenburg County, NC
Grace Covenant Academy
Religious school · Grades Pre-K–8
226 students
Cornelius, NC
AOverall grade226 students10 students per teacher
#20 Largest Private Schools in Mecklenburg County, NC
Victory Christian Center School
Religious school · Grades Pre-K–12
219 students
Charlotte, NC
A-Overall grade219 students10 students per teacher
#21 Largest Private Schools in Mecklenburg County, NC
Charlotte Islamic Academy
Islamic school · Grades Pre-K–12
202 students
Charlotte, NC
A+Overall grade202 students7 students per teacher
#22 Largest Private Schools in Mecklenburg County, NC
Northside Christian Academy
Baptist school · Grades K–12
186 students
Charlotte, NC
A+Overall grade186 students9 students per teacher
#23 Largest Private Schools in Mecklenburg County, NC
Our Lady of the Assumption School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
180 students
Charlotte, NC
A+Overall grade180 students11 students per teacher
#24 Largest Private Schools in Mecklenburg County, NC
Brookstone Schools
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades K–8
174 students
Charlotte, NC
A+Overall grade174 students8 students per teacher
From official public records, updated October 2026.