Founded in 1976, MPCS is a fully accredited (SACS) independent college preparatory school for pre-K through grade 12, offering faith-based education with rigorous academics including: weekly chapel, daily Bible classes, a gifted / honors program, advanced placement classes, joint enrollment with area colleges, internship programs, computer, and foreign language programs.
The Mount Paran Christian School collegiate-style campus sits on 68 beautiful acres, with academic buildings, full athletic facilities, arts center, lake and historic cabin. MPCS helps mold well-rounded students by fostering the kind of environment that develops a passion to serve and learn.
MPCS is proud to claim:
- 100% of MPCS graduates are accepted into one or more of their college choices.
- More than 50 Advanced Placement and honors courses in high school
- Over 50 percent of middle school seventh grade students are Duke TIP participants
- 61 middle and high school teams compete in 15 sports
- More than 110 annual arts performances by students of all ages