Private schools in Burlington, NC
7 schools in Burlington itself and 7 more within 12 miles. 11 of them are on the state’s Opportunity Scholarship list. Opportunity Scholarship pays $3,574 to $7,942 per student, by household income.
Order: schools on the official Opportunity Scholarship list first, then nearest. No school pays for its place. Map
Private schools in Burlington (7)
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Freedom Christian Academy
under 1 miNearby, within 12 miles (7)
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Bradford Academy
11 miBurlington private schools at a glance
- Closest to downtown
- Providence, A Christ Mon Co, under 1 mi
- Nearby schools by town
- Graham (3) and Mebane (2)
- Students
- about 1,981 in all; the typical school has 255
- Smallest and largest
- Bible Wesleyan Christian School, 26 students; Burlington Christian Academy, 755 students
- Students per teacher
- 10.5 typical, 4 to 23.6 across 9 schools
- Programs
- 2 Montessori
- Association members
- 4, most often the Association of Christian Schools International
- To a 4-year college
- 13% of graduates at the typical high school (7 reporting)
- Public charter schools within 15 mi
- 6, tuition-free and not counted above
Charter schools in Burlington
- Catholic1
- Christian, not Catholic4
- Other faiths1
- Nonsectarian3
- Not in federal survey5
In BurlingtonWithin 12 mi
- Pre-K (and up)6
- Elementary (K to 5)9
- Middle (6 to 8)8
- High school (9 to 12)7
- K to 12, one school6
In BurlingtonWithin 12 mi
- Under 501
- 50 to 1493
- 150 to 2992
- 300 to 5991
- 600 or more1
- Burlington area79%
- All of North Carolina81%
Where these facts come from
- Grades, size, affiliation, co-ed, membership, college-going: NCES Private School Universe Survey 2023-24, downloaded September 20, 2026.
- Program list: North Carolina Opportunity Scholarship schools, list read October 26, 2026, checked November 2, 2026.
- Award and rules: North Carolina Opportunity Scholarship, official page, read October 2, 2026.
- Tuition for 2 schools: each school’s own website, last read October 6, 2026.
- Public charter schools: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2025-26 (preliminary), loaded October 8, 2026.
Private school tuition near Burlington
| School | Published tuition | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Bradford Academy | $9,400 to $10,200 | 2026-27 |
| Burlington Christian Academy | $11,250 to $12,250 | 2026-27 |
Prices from each school’s own website, read in October 2026; fees can be extra. Tuition by state.
Every verified price in North Carolina, by city and grade.
What North Carolina pays
- Program
- North Carolina Opportunity Scholarship, scholarship
- Award
- $3,574 to $7,942 per student, by household income
- Also
- Four income tiers. A family of four earning up to $61,050 gets the top amount. Students with disabilities can also use ESA+.
Keep looking
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- Private middle schools in and around Burlington (8)
- Private schools with kindergarten in and around Burlington (8)
- Private schools with pre-K in and around Burlington (6)
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