Canterbury School
Episcopal school · Grades Pre-K–8
Greensboro, NC
5400 Old Lake Jeanette Rd, Greensboro, NC 27455
Overall grade: B+
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- AClass size
- B+Years serving families
- BDiversity
What stands out
- The smallest classes of any Christian school in Greensboro
- Smaller classes than 73% of Christian schools in North Carolina
Canterbury School is an Episcopal private school in Greensboro, North Carolina, for students from pre-K through 8th grade. It has about 302 students and around 6 students per teacher, smaller classes than 73% of Christian elementary schools in North Carolina. Students attend about 7.5 hours a day, 180 days a year. North Carolina has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–8
- Students
- 302
- Teachers
- 53.3 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 5.7
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 152 girls, 150 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Episcopal
- School day
- About 7.5 hours
- School year
- 180 days
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 73% of Christian elementary schools in North Carolina (6 students per teacher).
- Larger than 95% of Christian elementary schools in North Carolina.
- Compared with 77 Christian elementary schools in North Carolina.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- National Association of Independent Schools
Help paying tuition in North Carolina
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Canterbury School whether it takes part.
- Opportunity Scholarship · Voucher or scholarship
Questions to ask on a tour
- What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
- Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
- Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
- How big are classes in my child's grade?
- What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
- Is the school accredited, and by whom?
- What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
- How does the school communicate with families?
Questions about Canterbury School
What grades does Canterbury School serve?
Canterbury School serves grades Pre-K–8.
How many students attend Canterbury School?
About 302 students, with 6 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Canterbury School?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. North Carolina has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.
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