Glory Tabernacle Academy in Asheville, NC serves 40 students in grades 1 through 11 in a Christian, co–educational central city setting.
The school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 7:1 with 6 total teachers, supporting small class sizes.
Approximately 45% of the student body represents students of color, reflecting diversity within the school community.
Glory Tabernacle Academy uses the Accelerated Christian Education (ACE) program framework for its elementary and secondary education.
As a central city private school, it offers an alternative education option for families seeking a Christian–affiliated curriculum in Asheville.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 1-11
- Enrollment: 40 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 1-11
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
40 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
45%
State avg.: 24%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Pastor Ronnie Pittman, founder of Glory Tabernacle Church.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Glory Tabernacle Academy often compared to?
Glory Tabernacle Academy is often viewed alongside schools like Carolina Day School by visitors of our site.
Who are famous alumni from Glory Tabernacle Academy?
Glory Tabernacle Academy famous alumni include: Pastor Ronnie Pittman, founder of Glory Tabernacle Church..
When is the application deadline for Glory Tabernacle Academy?
The application deadline for Glory Tabernacle Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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