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#236 of 404 private schools in NC

Lee Park Preparatory School

High School

2505 MORGAN MILL RD, Monroe, NC 28110

Private

Enrollment

109

Student-Teacher

10:1

Score

6.1

Grades

6th – 12th

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

North Carolina private schools

#236 of 404

In Monroe

#2 of 3

public schools

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Lee Park Preparatory School

6.1/10

High School in Monroe · grades 6th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Lee Park Preparatory School

Lee Park Preparatory School is a private high school in Monroe, NC. Lee Park Preparatory School serves approximately 109 students, and covers grades 6th-12th, and has a 10:1 student-teacher ratio. Lee Park Preparatory School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #236 of 404 private schools in NC.

How it comparesOn par with NC schools
  • This school 6.1 · Average
  • NC avg 6.4

What Parents Should Know

At 109 students, Lee Park Preparatory School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

Lee Park Preparatory School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.

Lee Park Preparatory School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Lee Park Preparatory School compares to 13 public schools serving similar grades in Monroe, NC

Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
This School
vs
18.8:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
109
This School
vs
876
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.1
This School
vs
6.0
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 91.7% vs 0%
Hispanic 5.5% vs 0%
Black 0.9% vs 0%
Lee Park Preparatory School Monroe Public Avg

Nearby High Schools

School Rating
Lee Park Preparatory School (this school) 6.1
Monroe High 4.1
Monroe Middle 4.2
Wolfe School 3.9
Union Academy 5.9
Central Academy of Technology and Arts 8.8
Monroe Charter Academy 5.0
Apprentice Academy High School 5.9
Union County Early College 8.2
Piedmont Middle 5.6
Piedmont High 7.0
Sun Valley High 6.9
Parkwood High 7.0
Parkwood Middle 5.1

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

Preliminary

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in NC.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
B 6.2 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 10:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B+ 6.6 / 10
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School Day Length 7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,239
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C+ 4.0 / 10
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Diversity Index 15%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.3 / 10
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Enrollment 109
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in NC

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 91.7%
Hispanic 5.5%
Two or More 1.8%
Black 0.9%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

2505 MORGAN MILL RD, Monroe, NC 28110

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Lee Park Preparatory School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Central Academy of Technology and Arts (rated 8.8/10, 3.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Porter Ridge High School (rated 7.2/10, 6.5 miles away, in nearby Indian Trail), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Piedmont High (rated 7.0/10, 6.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Monroe, see our Monroe schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 6.5 mi
School Distance Rating
TABERNACLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Monroe 1.7 mi 5.1
East Elementary Monroe 2.2 mi 4.7
Monroe High Monroe 2.5 mi 4.1
Benton Heights Elementary Monroe 2.2 mi 6.5
Monroe Middle Monroe 2.7 mi 4.2
Wolfe School Monroe 3.0 mi 3.9
Rock Rest Elementary Monroe 3.9 mi 8.9
Central Academy of Technology and Arts Monroe 3.7 mi 8.8
FIRST ASSEMBLY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Monroe 3.5 mi 7.2
Union Academy Monroe 3.7 mi 5.9
Monroe Charter Academy Monroe 3.8 mi 5.0
Wingate Elementary Wingate 3.9 mi 5.5
Apprentice Academy High School Monroe 4.2 mi 5.9
Walter Bickett Elementary Monroe 4.4 mi 4.6
Unionville Elementary Monroe 5.4 mi 8.0
Piedmont Middle Monroe 6.0 mi 5.6
Piedmont High Monroe 6.2 mi 7.0
Rocky River Elementary Monroe 5.2 mi 7.5
Porter Ridge Middle School Indian Trail 6.4 mi 6.3
Porter Ridge High School Indian Trail 6.5 mi 7.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 28110 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$81,221

Median Home Value

$302,600

Median Rent

$1,313/mo

Population

55,807

College Educated

23.7%

Homeownership

75.4%

Avg Commute

30.9 min

Poverty Rate

11%

Median Age

36.9

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Ashley Chapel Educational Center Rockingham, NC 5.9
Roanoke Rapids Early College High Roanoke Rapids, NC 5.9
Shaw Academy Laurinburg, NC 5.8
Blue Ridge Early College Cashiers, NC 6.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Lee Park Preparatory School

What grades does Lee Park Preparatory School serve?

Lee Park Preparatory School serves students in grades 6th through 12th.

How many students attend Lee Park Preparatory School?

Lee Park Preparatory School has an enrollment of approximately 109 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lee Park Preparatory School?

The student-teacher ratio at Lee Park Preparatory School is 10:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Lee Park Preparatory School rank in NC?

Lee Park Preparatory School ranks #236 of 404 private schools in NC.

What is Lee Park Preparatory School's MySchoolScout rating?

Lee Park Preparatory School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Lee Park Preparatory School a private school?

Yes, Lee Park Preparatory School is a private coeducational school with a Baptist affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Lee Park Preparatory School a religious school?

Lee Park Preparatory School has a Baptist religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
0 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
25 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
109
Gender Split
50% M / 50% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
Teachers (FTE)
11
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Baptist
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
177 days
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Union County

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