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Uwharrie Learning Center

Alternative school · Grades 8–12

Gold Hill, NC

665 Timber Trl, Gold Hill, NC 28071

Overall grade: B+

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  • BClass size
  • A-Years serving families

What stands out

  • Serving families in Gold Hill since at least 2011

Uwharrie Learning Center is an independent private school in Gold Hill, North Carolina, for students from 8th grade through 12th grade. It has about 32 students and around 11 students per teacher. It has been listed in official private school records since 2011–12. The school is an all-boys school. Students attend about 4 hours a day, 250 days a year. North Carolina has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades 8–12
Students
32
Teachers
3 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
10.7
Boys and girls
All boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
Program
Alternative school
School day
About 4 hours
School year
250 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Larger than 72% of independent high schools in North Carolina.
    • Compared with 18 independent high schools in North Carolina.

    Students by survey year

    37’11–1246’13–1444’15–1646’17–1833’19–2024’21–2232’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    82
    911
    108
    117
    124

    Student body

    White69%
    Black16%
    Two or more races9%
    Hispanic or Latino6%

    Help paying tuition in North Carolina

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Uwharrie Learning Center 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 Uwharrie Learning Center

    What grades does Uwharrie Learning Center serve?

    Uwharrie Learning Center serves grades 8–12.

    How many students attend Uwharrie Learning Center?

    About 32 students, with 11 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Uwharrie Learning Center?

    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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