Schools in Asheville, NC

K-12 and higher education at a glance

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K-12 Education Overview

106 Total Schools
54,855 Total Enrollment
0:1 Pupil-Teacher Ratio
Charter Schools 7.5%

Percentage of schools that are charter schools

Title I Schools 0%

Percentage of schools receiving Title I funding

The Asheville, NC metro area has 106 K-12 schools serving 54,855 students. The average pupil-teacher ratio is 0:1, which is below the national average, meaning smaller class sizes. About 7.5% of schools are charter schools, and 0% receive Title I federal funding for low-income students.

Colleges & Universities

10 Institutions
$19,031 Avg In-State Tuition
$23,265 Avg Out-of-State
52.4% Avg Grad Rate

Top Institutions by Graduation Rate

1

Center for Massage

57 students
$0 In-State
91.0% Grad Rate
2
$0 In-State
77.0% Grad Rate
3
$4,122 In-State
55.0% Grad Rate
4

Warren Wilson College

797 students
$39,300 In-State
43.0% Grad Rate
5

Mars Hill University

1,049 students
$37,270 In-State
42.0% Grad Rate
6

Montreat College

932 students
$31,460 In-State
41.0% Grad Rate
7
$2,432 In-State
38.0% Grad Rate
8
$2,432 In-State
32.0% Grad Rate
9
$16,200 In-State
10
$0 In-State

There are 10 higher education institutions in the Asheville, NC metro area. Average in-state tuition is $19,031, while out-of-state students pay an average of $23,265. The average graduation rate across local institutions is 52.4%. The average acceptance rate is 78.8%.