✓ North Carolina Opportunity Scholarship Grades PreK-12 421 students 13.5 students per teacher Baptist Co-ed 86% to 4-year college
Private elementary schools in Kernersville, NC
26 in Kernersville or within 12 miles. 21 are on the state’s Opportunity Scholarship list. Private schools that teach any grade from kindergarten through 5, going by the grade span each school gave the federal survey.
Affiliation, co-ed or single-sex, association membership and the share of graduates going on to a 4-year college come from the 2023-24 federal Private School Universe survey.
✓ North Carolina Opportunity Scholarship Grades K-12 359 students 8 students per teacher Baptist Co-ed 33% to 4-year college
✓ North Carolina Opportunity Scholarship Grades PreK-8 262 students 11.5 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
✓ North Carolina Opportunity Scholarship Grades PreK-12 197 students 12.6 students per teacher Seventh-Day Adventist Co-ed 53% to 4-year college
The Piedmont School
7 mi ✓ North Carolina Opportunity Scholarship Grades 2-12 85 students 4.5 students per teacher Nonsectarian Special education Co-ed 50% to 4-year college
✓ North Carolina Opportunity Scholarship Grades K-12 31 students 5.5 students per teacher Baptist Co-ed
Ephesus Jr Academy
8 mi ✓ North Carolina Opportunity Scholarship Grades K-8 36 students 12 students per teacher Seventh-Day Adventist Co-ed
✓ North Carolina Opportunity Scholarship Grades PreK-12 433 students 7.2 students per teacher Nonsectarian Co-ed 92% to 4-year college
✓ North Carolina Opportunity Scholarship Grades PreK-12 1,031 students 12.9 students per teacher Methodist Co-ed 90% to 4-year college
Shining Light Academy
10 mi ✓ North Carolina Opportunity Scholarship Grades PreK-12 176 students 10.4 students per teacher Baptist Co-ed 78% to 4-year college
Salem Montessori School
10 mi ✓ North Carolina Opportunity Scholarship Grades PreK-4 57 students 7.5 students per teacher Nonsectarian Montessori Co-ed
The Covenant School
10 mi ✓ North Carolina Opportunity Scholarship Grades K-11 261 students 14.9 students per teacher Christian (nondenominational) Co-ed
✓ North Carolina Opportunity Scholarship Grades PreK-8 141 students 9.4 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
✓ North Carolina Opportunity Scholarship Grades PreK-8 49 students 4.7 students per teacher Friends Co-ed
St. Leo Catholic School
11 mi ✓ North Carolina Opportunity Scholarship Grades PreK-8 247 students 11.8 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
✓ North Carolina Opportunity Scholarship Grades PreK-12 224 students 5 students per teacher Nonsectarian Co-ed 88% to 4-year college
✓ North Carolina Opportunity Scholarship Grades PreK-8 169 students 6.6 students per teacher Nonsectarian Montessori Co-ed
✓ North Carolina Opportunity Scholarship Grades K-12 108 students 6.9 students per teacher Methodist Co-ed 0% to 4-year college
✓ North Carolina Opportunity Scholarship Grades PreK-12 702 students 10.8 students per teacher Baptist Co-ed 85% to 4-year college
✓ North Carolina Opportunity Scholarship Grades PreK-5 91 students 12.8 students per teacher Lutheran Church (Missouri Synod) Co-ed
Noble Academy
12 mi ✓ North Carolina Opportunity Scholarship Grades 2-12 145 students 5.2 students per teacher Nonsectarian Special education Co-ed 50% to 4-year college
Grades K-8 261 students 11.4 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
Rise Academy
10 mi Grades K-5 42 students 8.4 students per teacher Christian (nondenominational) Co-ed
Summit School
11 mi Grades PreK-9 482 students 5.2 students per teacher Nonsectarian Co-ed
On the state’s official list Other private schools
All 26 private elementary schools in Kernersville or within 12 miles
| School | Grades | Students | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Triad Baptist Christian Academy ✓ | PreK-12 | 421 | 1 |
| Gospel Light Christian School ✓ | K-12 | 359 | 5 |
| Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic School ✓ | PreK-8 | 262 | 6 |
| Tri-City Christian Academy ✓ | PreK-12 | 197 | 6 |
| The Piedmont School ✓ | 2-12 | 85 | 7 |
| Berean Christian School ✓ | K-12 | 31 | 7 |
| Ephesus Jr Academy ✓ | K-8 | 36 | 8 |
| Westchester Country Day School ✓ | PreK-12 | 433 | 9 |
| Wesleyan Christian Academy ✓ | PreK-12 | 1,031 | 9 |
| Shining Light Academy ✓ | PreK-12 | 176 | 10 |
| Salem Montessori School ✓ | PreK-4 | 57 | 10 |
| The Covenant School ✓ | K-11 | 261 | 10 |
| Our Lady of Mercy Catholic School ✓ | PreK-8 | 141 | 10 |
| High Point Friends School ✓ | PreK-8 | 49 | 10 |
| St. Leo Catholic School ✓ | PreK-8 | 247 | 11 |
| New Garden Friends School ✓ | PreK-12 | 224 | 11 |
| Greensboro Montessori School ✓ | PreK-8 | 169 | 11 |
| Hayworth Christian School ✓ | K-12 | 108 | 11 |
| High Point Christian Academy ✓ | PreK-12 | 702 | 11 |
| St. Johns Lutheran School ✓ | PreK-5 | 91 | 11 |
| Noble Academy ✓ | 2-12 | 145 | 12 |
| Immaculate Heart of Mary | K-8 | 261 | 6 |
| Rise Academy | K-5 | 42 | 10 |
| Summit School | PreK-9 | 482 | 11 |
| Reynolda Presbyterian Preschool and Kind | PreK-Transitional K | 12 | 11 |
| Brookhaven Country Day School | PreK-Transitional K | 22 | 12 |
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What North Carolina pays
North Carolina Opportunity Scholarship Scholarship
$3,574 to $7,942 per student, by household income Four income tiers. A family of four earning up to $61,050 gets the top amount. Students with disabilities can also use ESA+.
Figures read from each program’s official pages, October 2, 2026. Sources and how to apply
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