#1 Best Private Elementary Schools in Wayne County, NC
Pathway Christian Academy
Baptist school · Grades K–12
Smaller classes than 77% of Christian schools in North Carolina
Goldsboro, NC
A-Overall grade67 students7 students per teacher
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Best Private Elementary Schools in Wayne County, NC
Private schools in Wayne County, NC with elementary grades and the highest overall grades. Top 5 of 5 schools.
#2 Best Private Elementary Schools in Wayne County, NC
Wayne Country Day School
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–12
The only independent school in Goldsboro
Goldsboro, NC
B+Overall grade287 students19 students per teacher
#3 Best Private Elementary Schools in Wayne County, NC
St. Mary School
Parish school · Grades Pre-K–8
The only Catholic school in Goldsboro
Goldsboro, NC
BOverall grade216 students17 students per teacher
#4 Best Private Elementary Schools in Wayne County, NC
Wayne Christian School
Baptist school · Grades Pre-K–12
The largest Christian school in Goldsboro
Goldsboro, NC
B-Overall grade737 students15 students per teacher
#5 Best Private Elementary Schools in Wayne County, NC
Faith Christian Academy
Baptist school · Grades Pre-K–12
Growing: enrollment up 16% since 2011–12
Goldsboro, NC
B-Overall grade345 students14 students per teacher
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