Private schools in Cabarrus County, NC
13 schools across Concord, Harrisburg, Huntersville, Kannapolis. About 2,575 students in all (2023-24). 11 on the state’s Opportunity Scholarship list.
| School | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|
| C3 Concord Christian School ✓ | K-11 | 53 |
| Concord Academy ✓ | PreK-12 | 769 |
| Covenant Classical School ✓ | On the state list; not in the federal survey | |
| Crosspointe Christian Academy ✓ | On the state list; not in the federal survey | |
| Hope Academy ✓ | K-12 | 241 |
| Kingdom Christian Academy ✓ | On the state list; not in the federal survey | |
| Kingdom Kids Empowerment Academy ✓ | On the state list; not in the federal survey | |
| Village Christian Academy ✓ | On the state list; not in the federal survey | |
| Christ the King Catholic High School ✓ | 9-12 | 416 |
| Branch Christian Academy ✓ | On the state list; not in the federal survey | |
| Faith Christian Academy ✓ | PreK-12 | 62 |
| Cannon School | PreK-12 | 1,017 |
| The Daniel Academy of Concord | PreK-12 | 17 |
Cabarrus County private schools at a glance
- Towns
- 4; the most in Concord (9) and Kannapolis (2)
- Among North Carolina counties
- 13th most private schools of 87; 2% of the state’s 730
- Typical school
- 241 students (7 reporting)
- Smallest and largest
- The Daniel Academy of Concord, 17 students; Cannon School, 1,017 students
- Students per teacher
- 10.5 typical, 2.4 to 16 across 7 schools
- Association members
- 3, most often the Association of Christian Schools International
- To a 4-year college
- 98% of graduates at the typical high school (5 reporting)
- Verified tuition
- Concord Academy $7,600; Hope Academy $9,253; Cannon School $22,300
- State program
- Scholarship, $3,574 to $7,942 per student, by household income
How Opportunity Scholarship works - Public charter schools
- 3 in the county, tuition-free and not counted here
Charter schools in North Carolina
- Catholic1
- Christian, not Catholic5
- Nonsectarian1
- Not in federal survey6
- Pre-K (and up)4
- Elementary (K to 5)6
- Middle (6 to 8)6
- High school (9 to 12)7
- K to 12, one school5
- Under 501
- 50 to 1492
- 150 to 2991
- 300 to 5991
- 600 or more2
- Cabarrus County85%
- 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 3 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.
Cities in and around Cabarrus County
- Private schools in Concord
- Private schools in Kannapolis
- Private schools in Davidson
- Private schools in Huntersville
- Private schools in Mooresville
- Private schools in Charlotte
- Private schools in Salisbury
- Private schools in Matthews
- Private schools in Indian Trail
- Private schools in Albemarle
- Private schools in Denver
- Private schools in Statesville
- All of North Carolina
Neighboring counties
- Rowan County (14)
- Mecklenburg County (80)
- Stanly County (6)
- Iredell County (10)
- Union County (16)
- Lincoln County (6)
- Gaston County (10)
- Davie County (2)
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