Private schools in Montgomery County, NC
3 schools across Troy, Candor. About 99 students in all (2023-24). 1 on the state’s Opportunity Scholarship list.
| School | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|
| Long Hill Christian School ✓ | PreK-12 | 18 |
| Eckerd Connects | 8-12 | 30 |
| Wescare Christian Academy | K-12 | 51 |
Montgomery County private schools at a glance
- Towns
- 2; the most in Troy (2)
- Among North Carolina counties
- 48th most private schools of 87; 0% of the state’s 730
- Typical school
- 30 students (3 reporting)
- Smallest and largest
- Long Hill Christian School, 18 students; Wescare Christian Academy, 51 students
- Students per teacher
- 6.1 typical, 6 to 15 across 3 schools
- Co-ed or single-sex
- 1 all-boys; the rest co-ed
- Association members
- 1, the American Association of Christian Schools
- State program
- Scholarship, $3,574 to $7,942 per student, by household income
How Opportunity Scholarship works - Public charter schools
- 1 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.
- Public charter schools: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2025-26 (preliminary), loaded October 8, 2026.
Cities in and around Montgomery County
Neighboring counties
- Stanly County (6)
- Moore County (9)
- Richmond County (3)
- Randolph County (8)
- Lee County (4)
- Rowan County (14)
- Davidson County (7)
- Cabarrus County (13)
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