Emma Lee Broady Academy
Graham · NC · Private independent · K-12 combined
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The Burlington School → Emerson Waldorf School → Bible Wesleyan Christian School → Carolina Friends School → Hope Creek Academy → Hope Creek Academy → Hill Learning Center → Durham Academy →How Emma Lee Broady Academy compares for families
What families should know about Emma Lee Broady Academy.
- ▸ LocallyNC sits right at the US average on NAEP 8th-grade math — local school quality will set your kid apart.
- ▸ vs Similar SchoolsThe closest comparables nearby: The Burlington School, Emerson Waldorf School, Bible Wesleyan Christian School and 5 more. See the sidebar to compare side-by-side.
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🏛️ Your state's public flagship
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
The in-state tuition gap is the flagship's biggest draw — most in-state families pay far less than the out-of-state sticker. Average net price after aid runs about $11,655/yr. Admission odds depend on your student's GPA and test scores, not which high school they attend.
Source: IPEDS admissions, tuition & enrollment + College Scorecard net price. Flagship = the state's primary public research university.
Enrollment trend & projection
Private school enrollment comes from the NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS), which is collected every other year — not annually like public-school data. The most recent published collection is 2021–22; NCES targeted spring 2026 for the 2023–24 release — we'll load it as soon as it's published.
If the recent trend holds…
At its recent rate of +27.0%/year, projecting from 2022's 163 students:
An extrapolation of the recent trajectory, not a forecast of the school's plans; ignores one-off shocks.
Most similar nearby high schools
The schools most like this one — same type, blended on distance and size — and where their enrollment is heading. These are the schools families here weigh against each other.
| School | Type | Miles | HS enrollment | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Burlington School Burlington |
Private | 12.7 | 369 | +26.4% |
| Emerson Waldorf School Chapel Hill |
Private | 13.7 | 233 | +2.6% |
| Bible Wesleyan Christian School Graham |
Private | 2.9 | 29 | — |
| Carolina Friends School Durham |
Private | 17.0 | 473 | -0.2% |
| Hope Creek Academy Chapel Hill |
Private | 18.8 | 51 | -17.7% |
| Hope Creek Academy Durham |
Private | 18.8 | 51 | -19.0% |
| Hill Learning Center Durham |
Private | 19.6 | 167 | -5.1% |
| Durham Academy Durham |
Private | 19.7 | 1,196 | +0.4% |