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Sandhills Classical Christian School

Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades Pre-K–12

Whispering Pines, NC

1487 Rays Bridge Rd, Whispering Pines, NC 28327

Overall grade: B

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

  • BClass size
  • B+Years serving families
  • A-Diversity

What stands out

  • Growing: enrollment up 218% since 2011–12
  • Serving families in Whispering Pines since at least 2011
  • One school from pre-K through 12th grade

Sandhills Classical Christian School is a Christian private school in Whispering Pines, North Carolina, for students from pre-K through 12th grade. It has about 435 students and around 14 students per teacher. Enrollment has grown about 218% since 2011–12. The school reports that about 60% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. Students attend about 8 hours a day, 175 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
435
Teachers
32 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
13.6
Boys and girls
Coed · 220 girls, 215 boys
Religious affiliation
Christian (nondenominational)
Program
Special program emphasis
School day
About 8 hours
School year
175 days
Graduates going to 4-year colleges
About 60% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)

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    How it compares

    • Larger than 83% of Christian schools in North Carolina.
    • Compared with 218 Christian schools in North Carolina.

    Students by survey year

    137’11–12136’13–14238’17–18175’19–20321’21–22435’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K143
    K54
    154
    238
    336
    436
    536
    638
    738
    831
    936
    1021
    1110
    127

    Student body

    White80%
    Hispanic or Latino8%
    Two or more races7%
    Asian2%
    Black2%
    American Indian or Alaska Native1%
    Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0%

    Member of

    • Association of Classical Christian Schools

    Help paying tuition in North Carolina

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

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    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 Sandhills Classical Christian School

    What grades does Sandhills Classical Christian School serve?

    Sandhills Classical Christian School serves grades Pre-K–12.

    How many students attend Sandhills Classical Christian School?

    About 435 students, with 14 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Sandhills Classical 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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