Best private high schools in the Asheville metro area

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May 22, 2025
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Best private high schools in the Asheville metro area

Stacker compiled a list of the best private high schools in the Asheville metro area using data from the Niche. Niche uses seven weighted factors for its rankings. A majority of the score is based on academics, but other factors include culture and diversity; sports; clubs and activities; resources; and surveys of parents, teachers, and students.

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#23. Timbersong Academy - Bat Cave

- Location: Hendersonville, NC
- Enrollment: 6 (2:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: unavailable

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#22. Montford Hall

- Location: Asheville, NC
- Enrollment: 7 (2:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: unavailable

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#21. Eliada Academy

- Location: Asheville, NC
- Enrollment: 12 (1:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: unavailable

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#20. Trails Momentum

- Location: Hendersonville, NC
- Enrollment: 13 (not available student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: unavailable

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#19. Little Ivy Baptist Academy

- Location: Mars Hill, NC
- Enrollment: 14 (7:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: unavailable

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#18. Anchor Baptist Academy

- Location: Pisgah Forest, NC
- Enrollment: 22 (4:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: unavailable

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#17. The Outdoor Academy

- Location: Pisgah Forest, NC
- Enrollment: 24 (2:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: unavailable

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#16. Canongate Catholic High School

- Location: Arden, NC
- Enrollment: 30 (3:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: unavailable

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#15. The Academy at SOAR

- Location: Waynesville, NC
- Enrollment: 40 (3:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: unavailable

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#14. Heritage Hall International School

- Location: Hendersonville, NC
- Enrollment: 41 (5:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: unavailable

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#13. Bethel Christian Academy

- Location: Canton, NC
- Enrollment: 43 (5:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: unavailable

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#12. Temple Baptist School

- Location: Asheville, NC
- Enrollment: 177 (20:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: unavailable

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#11. Reynolds Mountain Christian Academy

- Location: Asheville, NC
- Enrollment: 168 (10:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: C

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#10. New Manna Christian School

- Location: Marion, NC
- Enrollment: 210 (15:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: C+

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#9. Fletcher Academy

- Location: Fletcher, NC
- Enrollment: 150 (11:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: B+

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#8. Haywood Christian Academy

- Location: Waynesville, NC
- Enrollment: 150 (6:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: B+

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#7. Mount Pisgah Academy

- Location: Candler, NC
- Enrollment: 106 (10:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A minus

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#6. Odyssey School

- Location: Asheville, NC
- Enrollment: 139 (5:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A

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#5. Veritas Christian Academy

- Location: Fletcher, NC
- Enrollment: 397 (5:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A

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#4. Asheville Christian Academy

- Location: Swannanoa, NC
- Enrollment: 776 (10:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A

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#3. Carolina Day School

- Location: Asheville, NC
- Enrollment: 600 (7:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A+

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#2. Asheville School

- Location: Asheville, NC
- Enrollment: 290 (6:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A+

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#1. Christ School

- Location: Asheville, NC
- Enrollment: 300 (6:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A+

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