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Asheville Academy For Girls

126 Camp Elliott Rd
Black Mountain, NC 28711
Welcome to Asheville Academy- a therapeutic boarding school nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina. Our mission is to empower youth aged 10-14 who are facing emotional and behavioral challenges by providing a safe, nurturing environment where they can heal and grow. Our team of experienced therapists and educators offers personalized treatment plans and a range of therapeutic activities to help young people build confidence, resilience, and self-esteem. Whether your child is struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma, or other issues, we`re here to support them in finding their voice and reaching their full potential.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Alternative School
  • Grades: 5-10
  • Enrollment: 25 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

School Overview

School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 5-10
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes

Student Body

Total Students
25 students
Student Body Type
% Students of Color
21%
State avg.: 23%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
4:1
National avg.:
Classroom Dress Code
Casual

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL

School Notes

  • Asheville Academy offers the highest quality of academic programming to our students. This helps students achieve grade-level goals, and most importantly, feel empowered to succeed in future school settings. Our team of highly qualified teachers delivers a curriculum aligned with national standards in a classroom setting that meets the diverse needs of our student body. We deliver year-round academic programming for grades 4 through 10.
  • All core curriculum is aligned with national standards, ensuring that students are achieving at grade level and are able to transition smoothly into traditional settings upon graduation.All classes are instructor-led and rarely exceed 7-8 students. Our smaller classes allow for a more experiential and individualized learning experience for our students. A sense of self-efficacy is essential for the life-long success of every child.If your child needs additional support in the classroom, ourLearning Support Specialistcan provide them with additional individual attention, both inside and outside the classroom.
  • Asheville Academy students have often struggled in the past with school refusal or avoidance, lack of motivation, underachievement, and behavioral challenges. These struggles are often symptomatic of socioemotional issues or unmet learning needs. However, many incoming students have always achieved at a high level academically, and are ready to engage in rigorous coursework.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for Asheville Academy For Girls?
The application deadline for Asheville Academy For Girls is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Alternative School
  • Grades: 5-10
  • Enrollment: 25 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Buncombe County, NC is $17,876 for elementary schools and $28,244 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Buncombe County, NC is 66% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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