Cary Christian School
1330 Old Apex Rd, Cary, NC 27513Open, per Google (checked Sep 20, 2026)
Key facts
- Tuition
- From $8,904
- Grades
- K-12
- Students (K-12)
- 844
- Students per teacher
- 16.3
- Affiliation
- Christian (nondenominational)
- From Cary center
- Under 1 mile
Can you use Opportunity Scholarship here?
Not on the Opportunity Scholarship list we read
- About the list
- How the Opportunity Scholarship list works
- Applying
- The 2026-27 priority window ran February 2 to March 2, 2026. Expect early February again.
Source: Opportunity Scholarship official source, read October 26, 2026.
School facts
- Teachers
- 62
- Student body
- Coeducational
- Boys and girls
- 51% boys, 49% girls
- Go on to a 4-year college
- 95%
- Setting
- City
- Member of
- Association of Classical and Christian Schools
- School facts, kindergarten to grade 12: U.S. Department of Education, NCES Private School Survey 2023-24, read September 20, 2026.
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Students and school year
Enrollment over time
- 2019-20 to 2023-24
- 812 to 844, up 32 (4%)
Students by grade, 2023-24
- Largest grade
- Grade 2 (70)
- Smallest grade
- Grade 12 (51)
- Average a grade, high school included
- About 65
The school year
- Days in the school year
- 172
- Length of the school day
- 7 hours 30 minutes
- Hours of school a year
- about 1,290
- Kindergarten
- Full day and half day offered, 5 days a week
- Classes, 2023-24
- In person
- Library or media center
- No
- Year, against North Carolina
- 8 days shorter than the 180-day median of 555 schools we list
- School day, against North Carolina
- 30 minutes longer than the median of 7 hours (564 schools we list)
How it compares
- Students per teacher
- 16.3 here; median 9.3 at 298 NC combined schools
- Size in Wake County
- Larger than 53 of 58 other schools we list
- Grades, school year and student body: U.S. Department of Education, NCES Private School Survey 2023-24, read September 20, 2026.
- Earlier counts: NCES Private School Survey 2019-20 and 2021-22, read October 14, 2026.
- Comparisons: the private schools ChoiceFunded lists, as of this page’s last update.
Cary Christian School tuition, and what Opportunity Scholarship pays
- Grades K to 5
- $8,904
- Grades 6 to 8
- $10,289
- Grades 9 to 12
- $10,289
Tuition from Cary Christian School's website, checked October 5, 2026.
North Carolina Opportunity Scholarship Scholarship
- Award
- $3,574 to $7,942 per student, by household income
- How it varies
- 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
What would you pay at Cary Christian School?
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Other private schools nearby
| School | Grades | Students | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. Michael the Archangel Catholic School ✓ | PreK-8 | 476 | 1 |
| The Grove School of Cary | Transitional K | 11 | 1 |
| True Abalities Lrng. Academy | Ungraded | 19 | 2 |
| Chesterbrook Academy-Preschool and Elementary ✓ | PreK-8 | 193 | 2 |
| Peace Montessori School | PreK-2 | 9 | 2 |
| Knowledge Beginnings School | K | 10 | 2 |
| Triangle Montessori Academy | PreK-6 | 76 | 2 |
| St. Andrews Early Childhood Center | PreK-Transitional K | 16 | 3 |
On the program’s official list Other private schools
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- North Carolina Opportunity Scholarship: amount and eligibility
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