Palisades Episcopal School
Episcopal school · Grades K–8
Charlotte, NC
13120 Grand Palisades Pkwy, Charlotte, NC 28278
Overall grade: B+
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- BClass size
- A-Years serving families
- A+Diversity
What stands out
- Growing: enrollment up 69% since 2011–12
- Serving families in Charlotte since at least 2011
Palisades Episcopal School is an Episcopal private school in Charlotte, North Carolina, for students from kindergarten through 8th grade. It has about 265 students and around 13 students per teacher. Enrollment has grown about 69% since 2011–12. Students attend about 7 hours a day, 176 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–8
- Students
- 265
- Teachers
- 20.8 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 12.7
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 127 girls, 138 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Episcopal
- School day
- About 7 hours
- School year
- 176 days
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How it compares
- Larger than 94% 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 Episcopal Schools
- National Association of Independent 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 Palisades Episcopal 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 Palisades Episcopal School
What grades does Palisades Episcopal School serve?
Palisades Episcopal School serves grades K–8.
How many students attend Palisades Episcopal School?
About 265 students, with 13 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Palisades Episcopal 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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