For the 2026 school year, there are 7 private schools offering climbing as an interscholastic sport serving 760 students in North Carolina.
The top-ranked offering climbing sport private schools in North Carolina include The Outdoor Academy, Hanger Hall School, and Arthur Morgan School.
The average acceptance rate is 80%, which is lower than the North Carolina private school average acceptance rate of 81%.
Top Private Schools Offering Climbing Sport in North Carolina (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
60 AMS Circle
Burnsville, NC 28714
(828) 675-6360
Burnsville, NC 28714
(828) 675-6360
Gr: 7-9 | 27 students Avg. class size: 9 students Sports: 14 | Extracurrculars: 15 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
360 Asheville School Road
Asheville, NC 28806
(828) 254-6345
Asheville, NC 28806
(828) 254-6345
Gr: 9-12 | 299 students Avg. class size: 13 students Sports: 23 | Extracurrculars: 29 Tuition listed
Christ School![Christ School Photo]( "Christ School Photo")
All-boys (Episcopal)
500 Christ School Rd
Arden, NC 28704
(828) 684-6232
Arden, NC 28704
(828) 684-6232
Gr: 8-12 | 302 students Avg. class size: 11 students Sports: 17 Tuition listed
Hanger Hall School![Hanger Hall School Photo]( "Hanger Hall School Photo")
All-girls
64 W T Weaver Boulevard
Asheville, NC 28804
(828) 258-3600
Asheville, NC 28804
(828) 258-3600
Gr: 6-8 | 84 students Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 14 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
43 Hart Rd
Pisgah Forest, NC 28768
(828) 877-4349
Pisgah Forest, NC 28768
(828) 877-4349
Gr: 10-11 | 24 students Avg. class size: 8 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 11 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
The Academy At Soar![The Academy At Soar Photo]( "The Academy At Soar Photo")
Special Education School
112 Virginia Avenue
Waynesville, NC 28786
(828) 456-3435
Waynesville, NC 28786
(828) 456-3435
Gr: 7-12 Avg. class size: 8 students Sports: 4 Tuition listed
41 Beauty Spot Cove Rd
Mars Hill, NC 28754
(828) 680-9173
Mars Hill, NC 28754
(828) 680-9173
Gr: 8-12 | 24 students Sports: 14 Tuition listed
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