Private schools in Harnett County, NC
4 schools across Angier, Dunn, Erwin. About 324 students in all (2023-24). 4 on the state’s Opportunity Scholarship list.
| School | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|
| Legacy Christian Academy ✓ | On the state list; not in the federal survey | |
| Brookside Christian Academy ✓ | K-12 | 224 |
| Faith Education Academy ✓ | PreK-12 | 100 |
| Cape Fear Christian Academy ✓ | On the state list; not in the federal survey | |
Harnett County private schools at a glance
- Towns
- 3; the most in Dunn (2)
- Among North Carolina counties
- 40th most private schools of 87; 1% of the state’s 730
- Typical school
- 224 students (2 reporting)
- Smallest and largest
- Faith Education Academy, 100 students; Brookside Christian Academy, 224 students
- Students per teacher
- 16.7 typical, 10.1 to 16.7 across 2 schools
- Verified tuition
- Cape Fear Christian Academy $8,519
- State program
- Scholarship, $3,574 to $7,942 per student, by household income
How Opportunity Scholarship works - Public charter schools
- 2 in the county, tuition-free and not counted here
Charter schools in North Carolina
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 1 school: each school’s own website, last read October 5, 2026.
- Public charter schools: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2025-26 (preliminary), loaded October 8, 2026.
Cities in and around Harnett County
Neighboring counties
- Johnston County (8)
- Cumberland County (25)
- Lee County (4)
- Wake County (84)
- Hoke County (3)
- Sampson County (7)
- Chatham County (4)
- Wayne County (7)
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