Best private K-12 schools in the Asheville metro area

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August 12, 2025
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Best private K-12 schools in the Asheville metro area

Stacker compiled a list of the best private K-12 schools in the Asheville metro area using data from the Niche. Niche uses five weighted factors for its rankings: top colleges score, college enrollment, culture & diversity grade, parent / student surveys, and student teacher ratio. You can read more about the methodology here.

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#5. Haywood Christian Academy

- Location: Waynesville, NC
- Enrollment: 164 (8:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: B+

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#4. Odyssey School

- Location: Asheville, NC
- Enrollment: 121 (5:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A

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#3. Veritas Christian Academy

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

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#2. Asheville Christian Academy

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

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#1. Carolina Day School

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

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