Canterbury Classical School in Asheville, NC, offers co–ed education for grades K through 10 in a city–based setting.
The school has an enrollment of 73 students with a student–teacher ratio of 9:1 supported by 8 teachers.
Canterbury Classical School is affiliated with the Christian tradition and serves a small, diverse student body with 4.11% students of color.
Tuition and acceptance rates reflect local private school averages, with Asheville elementary schools averaging $14,484 in annual tuition.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-10
- Enrollment: 73 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-10
Student Body
Total Students
73 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
4%
State avg.: 24%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Canterbury Classical School?
The application deadline for Canterbury Classical School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school and elementary school to Canterbury Classical School is Temple Baptist School (0.4 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Nazarene Christian School (0.0 miles away)
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Quick Facts
Nazarene Christian School
Daycare / Preschool (Church of the Nazarene)
385 Hazel Mill Road
Asheville, NC 28806
(828) 252-9713
Asheville, NC 28806
(828) 252-9713
- miles
Gr: NS-PK | 57 students Avg. class size: 9 students Tuition listed
Temple Baptist School
(Baptist)
985 1/2 Patton Ave
Asheville, NC 28806
(843) 425-1712
Asheville, NC 28806
(843) 425-1712
0.4 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 198 students
51 Wilburn Pl
Asheville, NC 28806
(828) 281-8182
Asheville, NC 28806
(828) 281-8182
0.8 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 219 students Tuition listed
531 Haywood Road
Asheville, NC 28806
(828) 575-2557
Asheville, NC 28806
(828) 575-2557
1 miles
Gr: PK-7 | 121 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
574 Haywood Road
Asheville, NC 28806
(828) 258-9264
Asheville, NC 28806
(828) 258-9264
1 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 214 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 5 Tuition listed
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