The Nest Academy
Independent school · Grades K–12
Charlotte, NC
6740 Albemarle Rd, Charlotte, NC 28212
Overall grade: B+
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- A-Class size
- BYears serving families
- A-Diversity
What stands out
- Small classes: about 8 students per teacher
The Nest Academy is an independent private school in Charlotte, North Carolina, for students from kindergarten through 12th grade. It has about 53 students and around 8 students per teacher. The school reports that about 50% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. 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 K–12
- Students
- 53
- Teachers
- 6.9 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 7.7
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 25 girls, 28 boys
- Religious affiliation
- None (nonsectarian)
- School day
- About 7.5 hours
- School year
- 180 days
- Graduates going to 4-year colleges
- About 50% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- A smaller school: fewer students than 69% of independent schools in North Carolina.
- Compared with 58 independent schools in North Carolina.
Students by grade
Student body
Help paying tuition in North Carolina
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask The Nest Academy 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 The Nest Academy
What grades does The Nest Academy serve?
The Nest Academy serves grades K–12.
How many students attend The Nest Academy?
About 53 students, with 8 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at The Nest Academy?
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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