Asheville Catholic School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
Asheville, NC
12 Culvern St, Asheville, NC 28804
Overall grade: A-
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- A-Class size
- B+Years serving families
- A-Diversity
What stands out
- The only Catholic school in Asheville
- Growing: enrollment up 17% since 2011–12
- Serving families in Asheville since at least 2011
Asheville Catholic School is a Catholic diocesan school in Asheville, North Carolina, for students from pre-K through 8th grade. It has about 222 students and around 13 students per teacher. Enrollment has grown about 17% since 2011–12. The school is part of the Diocese of Charlotte. Students attend about 7 hours a day, 180 days a year. North Carolina has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–8
- Students
- 222
- Teachers
- 17 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 13.1
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 106 girls, 116 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Catholic · Diocesan school
- Diocese
- Diocese of Charlotte
- School day
- About 7 hours
- School year
- 180 days
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 53% of Catholic elementary schools in North Carolina (13 students per teacher).
- A smaller school: fewer students than 67% of Catholic elementary schools in North Carolina.
- Compared with 36 Catholic elementary schools in North Carolina.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- National Catholic Educational Association
Help paying tuition in North Carolina
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Asheville Catholic School whether it takes part.
- Opportunity Scholarship · Voucher or scholarship
Questions to ask on a tour
- What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
- Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
- Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
- How big are classes in my child's grade?
- What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
- Is the school accredited, and by whom?
- What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
- How does the school communicate with families?
Questions about Asheville Catholic School
What grades does Asheville Catholic School serve?
Asheville Catholic School serves grades Pre-K–8.
How many students attend Asheville Catholic School?
About 222 students, with 13 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Asheville Catholic School?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. North Carolina has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.
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