Hanger Hall School

64 W T Weaver Boulevard
Asheville, NC 28804

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Tel: (828) 258-3600 Ext. 1007

www.hangerhall.org

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Hanger Hall provides each student a superior middle school education in an inclusive and supportive environment that promotes a sense of belonging, creativity, self-confidence, personal motivation and a desire for knowledge. In partnership with parents, Hanger Hall encourages students to develop in the living and learning skills necessary to succeed in life and to contribute to the betterment of the world.

Quick Stats (2023)

Top Ranked NC School
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 84 students
Yearly Tuition: $14,800
Acceptance rate: 65%
Average class size: 14 students
Application Deadline: Nov. 1 / Feb. 1 / rolling
Source: Verified school update

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Top Rankings

Hanger Hall School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in North Carolina for:

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Coalition of Girls
National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS)
State or regional independent school association
National Middle School Association
Educational Records Bureau

Religious Affiliation

Nonsectarian

Grades Offered

Grades 6-8

ADD/ADHD Support

Yes

Year Founded

1999

Student Body

Total Students

84 students

Student Body Type

All-girls

% Students of Color

State avg.: 22%

Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

9 teachers

Student : Teacher Ratio

9:1

National avg.: 13:1

% Faculty w/Advanced Degree

20%

Average Class Size

14 students

List of Courses Offered

Link to List of Courses

Classroom Dress Code

Formal
insignia polo shirts, khaki bottoms, purple "Girls Rule" gym shirts, and green hoodies.

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

Nov. 1 / Feb. 1 / rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$14,800

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Tuition Notes

Includes the cost of field trips, class trips, and Camp Kick-off.

% on Financial Aid

21%

Average Financial Aid Grant

$3,000

Acceptance Rate

65%

National avg.: 85%

Admissions Director

Christie Stilwell

Sports

Total Sports Offered

14 sports

Sports

Alpine Skiing, Basketball, Climbing, Cross Country, Dance, Field Hockey, Mountain Biking, Rock Climbing, Snowboarding, Soccer, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field, Volleyball

School Notes

We are a single-gender school for grades 6-8. Our students are from Asheville, Hendersonville, Barnardsville, Mars Hill and Waynesville. The majority of our students come from public school then return to pubic school for high school. There are 84 students enrolled in grades 6-8 with a class size of 13/14. In addition to a rigorous core curriculum of math, humanities, and science, we offer French and Spanish, art, drama, athletics and music.

Source: Verified school update

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Hanger Hall School cost?

Hanger Hall School's tuition is approximately $14,800 for private students.

What is the acceptance rate of Hanger Hall School?

The acceptance rate of Hanger Hall School is 65%, which is lower than the national average of 87%. Hanger Hall School's acceptance rate is ranked among the top private schools in North Carolina with low acceptance rates.

What sports does Hanger Hall School offer?

Hanger Hall School offers 14 interscholastic sports: Alpine Skiing, Basketball, Climbing, Cross Country, Dance, Field Hockey, Mountain Biking, Rock Climbing, Snowboarding, Soccer, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field and Volleyball. Hanger Hall School is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in North Carolina for most sports offered.

What is Hanger Hall School's ranking?

Hanger Hall School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in North Carolina for: Lowest average acceptance rates and Most sports offered.

When is the application deadline for Hanger Hall School?

The application deadline for Hanger Hall School is Nov. 1 / Feb. 1 / rolling (applications are due on Nov. 1 / Feb. 1 but additional applications are reviewed year-round as space permits ).

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April 03, 2023 (Monday)

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