Christ School
Tel:
(828) 684-6232
- Asheville, North Carolina is home to two tradition boarding schools, each founded the same year, 1900.
- Christ School, with 230 boys from throughout the United States and from around the world, sits on a beautiful 500-acre campus with a full complement of facilities.
- Affilliated with the Episcopal Church, the School welcomes students all faiths.
- Christ School is about place, it's about academic offerings, it's about athletic and extracurricular offerings, but, most importantly, it's about people.
Quick Stats (2020-21)
- Grades: 8-12
- Students: 286 students
- Yearly Tuition: $49,995
- Average class size: 12 students
- Application Deadline: Dec. 15 / Feb. 10 / rolling
Top Placements
Christ School places among the top 20% of private schools in North Carolina for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Body Largest student body
- AP Courses Most AP courses offered
- Sports offered Most sports offered
- School History Oldest founding date
School Overview
| School Membership(s)School Assoc. | National Association of Episcopal Schools (NAES) National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) The Association of Boarding Schools (TABS) Other school association(s) |
| Religious Affiliation | Episcopal |
| Grades Offered | Grades 8-12 |
| ADD/ADHD Support | Yes |
| Year Founded | 1900 |
Student Body
| Total Students | 286 students |
| Student Body Type | All-boys |
| % Students of Color | 17% State avg.: 18% |
| Students by Grade |
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Academics and Faculty
| Total Classroom Teachers | 45 teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 6:1 National avg.: 13:1 |
| % Faculty w/Advanced Degree | 65% |
| Average Class Size | 12 students |
| Number of AP Courses | 18 courses |
Finances and Admission
| Admission Deadline | Dec. 15 / Feb. 10 / rolling |
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $49,995 |
| Tuition Notes | Day Tuition is $26,550 |
| % on Financial Aid | 42% |
| Average Financial Aid Grant | $17,342 |
| Admissions Director | Palmer Straughn |
| Admissions Associate | Eric Thorp |
Sports
| Total Sports Offered | 12 sports |
| Sports | Baseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Football, Freestyle Skiing, Golf, Lacrosse, Snowboarding, Soccer, Swimming, Track and Field, Winter TrackBaseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Football, Freestyle Skiing, Golf, Lacrosse, Snowboarding, Soccer, Swimming, Track and Field, Winter Track, |
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