Carmel Christian School
Baptist school · Grades K–12
Matthews, NC
1145 Pineville Matthews Rd, Matthews, NC 28105
Overall grade: B
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- A-Class size
- B+Years serving families
- B+Diversity
What stands out
- The largest Christian school in Matthews
- Growing: enrollment up 102% since 2011–12
In Matthews, North Carolina, Carmel Christian School is a Baptist private school for students from kindergarten through 12th grade. About 1,144 students attend, with roughly 10 students per teacher. Enrollment is up about 102% since 2011–12. The school day runs about 7.5 hours, 174 days a year. North Carolina has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades K–12
- Students
- 1,144
- Teachers
- 114.1 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 10
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 609 girls, 535 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Baptist
- School day
- About 7.5 hours
- School year
- 174 days
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Larger than 98% of Christian schools in North Carolina.
- Compared with 218 Christian schools in North Carolina.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- Association of Christian Schools International
- National Alliance of Christian Schools
- A state or regional independent school association
Help paying tuition in North Carolina
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Carmel Christian 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 Carmel Christian School
What grades does Carmel Christian School serve?
Carmel Christian School serves grades K–12.
How many students attend Carmel Christian School?
About 1,144 students, with 10 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Carmel Christian 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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