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Asheville School
Introduction
Asheville School is one of the nation&apos&aposs leading boarding schools. What sets us apart Academics - Our challenging academic program-including 17 Advanced Placement (AP) courses-helps give our students a competitive edge. They learn to reason and communicate clearly. They attend top colleges. Most importantly, they go on to lives of leadership and service...
Overview:
School Focus College Preparatory College Preparatory
Grades Offered 9-12 7-12
School Type Co-ed Co-ed
Support for ADD/ADHD Students No No
Religious Affiliation Non-denom. / Christian Non-denominational
Year Founded 1900 1900
Campus Size 300 acres 135 acres
Student Body
Enrollment 265 students 300 students
Percent Students of Color 10% 18%
Percent International Students 14% 16%
Percent Students Boarding 75% 70%
Average SAT Score 1860 *National Avg. View
SAT range (25th-75th percentile) 1670 - 2050 -
Offers Post-Grad Year No No
Academics and Faculty
Saturday Classes Yes No
Frequency of Saturday Classes Bi-Monthly Weekly
Classroom Dress Code Formal Casual
Average Class Size 13 12 *National School Avg. 20
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:7 1:7
# of AP/Advanced Courses Offered 17 14
ESL Courses Offered No Yes
% Faculty with Advanced Degree 73% 61%
Summer Program Offered No Yes
Finances
Endowment Size $30 million $14 million
Yearly Tuition (Boarding Students) $39,495 $39,900
Yearly Tuition (Day Students) $22,870 $22,720
Percent Students on Financial Aid 25% 31%
Average Financial Aid Grant $29,639 $17,500
Merit Scholarships Offered No No
Admission
Application Deadline Dec. 10 / Feb. 1 / rolling Jan. 15
SSAT Required Yes Yes
Acceptance Rate 45% 59%
Director of Admissions Andy Hirt
Associate Director of Admissions Leah Lambert
Course Listings:
List of Courses Offered Link to List of Courses
AP / Advanced Courses:
# of AP/Advanced Courses Offered 17 14
AP World Literature AP European History
AP English Language Combinatorics
AP US History AP Statistics
AP Spanish AP Physics C
AP Physics B AP Music Theory
AP Latin AP French
AP English Literature AP Chemistry
AP Calculus BC AP Calculus AB
AP Biology
Sports:
Total Interscholastic Sports Offered 22 13
Alpine Skiing Baseball
Basketball Climbing
Cross Country Dance
Equestrian Field Hockey
Football Golf
Kayaking Lacrosse
Mountain Biking Mountaineering
Rock Climbing Snowboarding
Soccer Swimming
Tennis Track and Field
Volleyball Wrestling
Extracurricular:
Total Extracurricular Organizations 24 23
Caving Chapel Choir
Chorus Christian Fellowship
Cooking Club Fine Arts Society
Handbell Choir Hiking & Camping
Host Society (Tour Guides) Ice Climbing
International Club Kayaking
Mitchell Cabinet (Service Club) Mountain Biking
Peer Tutoring Prects (Senior Student Leaders)
Proctors (Junior Student Leaders) Rock Climbing
Service Projects Skiing
Students for Environmental Awareness The Ashnoca (Student Newspaper)
The Blue and White (Yearbook) The Review (Literary Magazine)
College Matriculation:
Year: 2005-2009
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill 25
North Carolina State University 10
University of the South, Sewanee 9
Appalachian State University 8
Furman University 8
Carnegie Mellon University 6
College of Charleston 6
New York University 6
Cornell University 5
University of Pennsylvania 5
Link to Matriculation Data
School Notes
  • Asheville School is one of the nation&apos&aposs leading boarding schools. What sets us apart
    • Academics. Our challenging academic program-including 17 Advanced Placement (AP) courses-helps give our students a competitive edge. They learn to reason and communicate clearly. They attend top colleges. Most importantly, they go on to lives of leadership and service.
    • Size. We&apos&aposre small-about 265 dynamic, talented students in grades 9-12. Students receive support from dedicated, inspiring faculty, most of whom live right on campus.
    • Values and Opportunities. From our student-run honor system to our unwritten code of respect, values matter here. And students have many opportunities for leadership and participation in competitive athletics, the arts, and outdoor adventure.
    • Campus. Our stunning 300-acre campus is in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains-on the outskirts of Asheville, NC, a city that mixes cosmopolitan style with southern culture. Our facilities combine gorgeous, historic buildings with 21st century technology.
  • School accreditations: NAIS, TABS, SACS
  • Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
    • Sam Johnson - The founder of S.C. Johnson Wax. The Johnson family of companies also owns Saran, Ziploc, Raid, OFF, Glade, Pledge, Drano, Shout and Windex, among others.
    • Reg Garner - The creator of Texas Pete Hot Sauce.
    • Richard Kimberly - Kimberly-Clarke
    • Harvey, Roger and Russell Firestone - Firestone Tires
  • Profile last updated: 07/13/2009
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