Salt and Light Academy
PO Box 451, Swansboro, NC 28584Open, per Google (checked Oct 19, 2026)
Key facts
- Tuition
- Not published
- Grades
- 1-12
- Students (K-12)
- 16
- Students per teacher
- 5.3
- Affiliation
- Other religious
- From Jacksonville center
- 15.3 miles
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
- 3
- Student body
- Coeducational
- Boys and girls
- 44% boys, 56% girls
- Go on to a 4-year college
- 0%
- Setting
- Town
- 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
Students by grade, 2023-24
- Largest grade
- Grade 8 (3)
- Smallest grade
- 5 grades (1 each)
- Across the grades
- Classes fill up toward the upper grades
- Average a grade, high school included
- About 2
The school year
- Length of the school day
- 5 hours
- Classes, 2023-24
- In person, virtual and hybrid
- Library or media center
- No
- School day, against North Carolina
- 120 minutes shorter than the median of 7 hours (564 schools we list)
How it compares
- Students per teacher
- 5.3 here; median 9.3 at 298 NC combined schools
- Size in Onslow County
- Larger than 3 of 13 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.
- Comparisons: the private schools ChoiceFunded lists, as of this page’s last update.
Salt and Light Academy tuition, and what Opportunity Scholarship pays
- Published tuition
- No verified figure yet. Check the school’s website
- Nearby schools’ prices
- $6,700 to $7,700 a year, published by 3 private schools nearby. School by school
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 Salt and Light Academy?
Use $0 or more.
Tuition and fees Opportunity Scholarship pays You pay per year Spread over 10 months
- Ask the school
- Its full-year tuition and required fees; whether it takes Opportunity Scholarship; its application deadline. More questions to ask
Tuition at nearby private schools
| School | Published tuition | Year | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nature School at Camp Albemarle | $7,700 | 2026-27 | 13.6 |
| Gramercy Christian School | $6,700 to $7,100 | 2026-27 | 16.9 |
| Jacksonville Christian Academy | $7,000 | 2026-27 | 17.0 |
Each figure was read on that school's own website. Ranges run from the lowest to the highest grade band.
Other private schools nearby
| School | Grades | Students | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fellowship Christian Academy ✓ | PreK-12 | 91 | 14 |
| Nature School at Camp Albemarle ✓ | On the state list; not in the federal survey | 14 | |
| Village Academy | 7-12 | 15 | 14 |
| Shiloh Institute of Learning | K-5 | 9 | 16 |
| Georgetown Village Minded Academy ✓ | On the state list; not in the federal survey | 17 | |
| Montessori Childrens School ✓ | PreK-7 | 67 | 17 |
| Gramercy Christian School ✓ | PreK-12 | 368 | 17 |
| Jacksonville Christian Academy ✓ | PreK-12 | 317 | 17 |
On the program’s official list Other private schools
Keep looking
- All private schools near Jacksonville
- Private high schools in North Carolina
- Private elementary schools in North Carolina
- Private middle schools in North Carolina
- Private schools in Onslow County
- North Carolina Opportunity Scholarship: amount and eligibility
- All North Carolina Opportunity Scholarship schools
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