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Wolf Creek Academy

Special education school · Grades 7–12

Mars Hill, NC

41 Beauty Spot Cove, Mars Hill, NC 28754

Overall grade: A-

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • A-Class size
  • B+Years serving families

What stands out

  • Small classes: about 5 students per teacher
  • Serving families in Mars Hill since at least 2011

In Mars Hill, North Carolina, Wolf Creek Academy is a special education school for students from 7th grade through 12th grade. About 19 students attend, with roughly 5 students per teacher. The school day runs about 7.5 hours, 251 days a year. North Carolina has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades 7–12
Students
19
Teachers
4 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
4.8
Boys and girls
Coed · 11 girls, 8 boys
Religious affiliation
Other religious
Program
Special education
School day
About 7.5 hours
School year
251 days
Graduates going to 4-year colleges
About 0% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)

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    How it compares

    • A smaller school: fewer students than 69% of special education schools nationwide.
    • Compared with 202 special education schools nationwide.

    Students by survey year

    32’11–1229’13–1422’15–1626’17–1826’21–2219’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    72
    81
    93
    109
    112
    122

    Student body

    White100%

    Help paying tuition in North Carolina

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Wolf Creek Academy whether it takes part.

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    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?

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    Questions about Wolf Creek Academy

    What grades does Wolf Creek Academy serve?

    Wolf Creek Academy serves grades 7–12.

    How many students attend Wolf Creek Academy?

    About 19 students, with 5 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Wolf Creek Academy?

    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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