St. Thomas More Catholic School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
The only Catholic school in Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC
A+Overall grade351 students12 students per teacher
Elementary schools in North Carolina
Schools that serve the early grades and stop by 8th grade. 174 schools listed.
Largest elementary schools
Al-Iman School
Islamic school · Grades Pre-K–8
One of the 3 largest private schools in North Carolina
Raleigh, NC
A+Overall grade321 students12 students per teacher
Triangle Day School
Independent school · Grades K–8
Growing: enrollment up 59% since 2011–12
Durham, NC
A+Overall grade321 students7 students per teacher
St. Ann Catholic School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–5
Smaller classes than 94% of Catholic schools in North Carolina
Charlotte, NC
A+Overall grade319 students6 students per teacher
Canterbury School
Episcopal school · Grades Pre-K–8
The smallest classes of any Christian school in Greensboro
Greensboro, NC
B+Overall grade302 students6 students per teacher
Palisades Episcopal School
Episcopal school · Grades K–8
Growing: enrollment up 69% since 2011–12
Charlotte, NC
B+Overall grade265 students13 students per teacher
The Raleigh School
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–5
One of 7 independent schools in Raleigh
Raleigh, NC
B+Overall grade264 students9 students per teacher
Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
Smaller classes than 69% of Catholic schools in North Carolina
High Point, NC
A+Overall grade262 students12 students per teacher
Immaculate Heart of Mary
Diocesan school · Grades K–8
Smaller classes than 75% of Catholic schools in North Carolina
High Point, NC
A-Overall grade261 students11 students per teacher
Thales Academy Pittsboro
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–7
An independent school in Pittsboro
Pittsboro, NC
B-Overall grade256 students18 students per teacher
Blessed Sacrament School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
The only Catholic school in Burlington
Burlington, NC
A+Overall grade255 students12 students per teacher
St. Leo Catholic School
Parish school · Grades Pre-K–8
Smaller classes than 64% of Catholic schools in North Carolina
Winston-Salem, NC
A+Overall grade247 students12 students per teacher
St. Catherine of Siena Catholic School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
The only Catholic school in Wake Forest
Wake Forest, NC
BOverall grade237 students18 students per teacher
St. Patrick Catholic School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
Serving families in Fayetteville since at least 2011
Fayetteville, NC
AOverall grade232 students14 students per teacher
Greensboro Islamic Academy
Islamic school · Grades K–8
A private school in Greensboro
Greensboro, NC
BOverall grade230 students9 students per teacher
St. John Paul II Catholic School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
The only Catholic school in Southern Pines
Southern Pines, NC
A+Overall grade230 students11 students per teacher
St. Patrick Catholic School
Diocesan school · Grades K–5
One of 6 Catholic schools in Charlotte
Charlotte, NC
BOverall grade228 students13 students per teacher
First Impressions Academy
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–8
Serving families in Fayetteville since at least 2011
Fayetteville, NC
A+Overall grade227 students9 students per teacher
Grace Covenant Academy
Religious school · Grades Pre-K–8
Growing: enrollment up 102% since 2011–12
Cornelius, NC
AOverall grade226 students10 students per teacher
Cathedral School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
Serving families in Raleigh since at least 2011
Raleigh, NC
A-Overall grade223 students16 students per teacher
Asheville Catholic School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
The only Catholic school in Asheville
Asheville, NC
A-Overall grade222 students13 students per teacher
Millersville Christian Academy
Baptist school · Grades K–8
Growing: enrollment up 383% since 2019–20
Taylorsville, NC
B-Overall grade222 students10 students per teacher
St. Mary School
Parish school · Grades Pre-K–8
The only Catholic school in Goldsboro
Goldsboro, NC
BOverall grade216 students17 students per teacher
Concordia Christian Day School
Lutheran (Missouri Synod) school · Grades Pre-K–8
Serving families in Conover since at least 2011
Conover, NC
B-Overall grade203 students14 students per teacher
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