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Friendship Christian School

Baptist school · Grades Pre-K–12

Raleigh, NC

5510 Falls Of Neuse Rd, Raleigh, NC 27609

Overall grade: B

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • A-Class size
  • BCollege-going
  • B+Years serving families
  • A-Diversity

What stands out

  • One school from pre-K through 12th grade

In Raleigh, North Carolina, Friendship Christian School is a Baptist private school for students from pre-K through 12th grade. About 266 students attend, with roughly 10 students per teacher. The school reports that about 60% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. The school day runs about 7 hours, 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–12
Students
266
Teachers
27.8 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
9.6
Boys and girls
Coed · 130 girls, 136 boys
Religious affiliation
Baptist
School day
About 7 hours
School year
180 days
Graduates going to 4-year colleges
About 60% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 50% of Christian schools in North Carolina (10 students per teacher).
    • Larger than 68% of Christian schools in North Carolina.
    • Compared with 218 Christian schools in North Carolina.

    Students by survey year

    274’11–12308’19–20286’21–22266’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Ungraded8
    Pre-K14
    K18
    119
    221
    318
    420
    520
    619
    722
    822
    918
    1019
    1125
    1217

    Student body

    White74%
    Black11%
    Two or more races7%
    Hispanic or Latino4%
    Asian3%

    Member of

    • American Association of Christian Schools
    • Association of Christian Schools International

    Help paying tuition in North Carolina

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Friendship Christian School whether it takes part.

    More about North Carolina's programs →

    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?

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    Questions about Friendship Christian School

    What grades does Friendship Christian School serve?

    Friendship Christian School serves grades Pre-K–12.

    How many students attend Friendship Christian School?

    About 266 students, with 10 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Friendship 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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