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Best 28778 North Carolina Private Elementary Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 private elementary schools serving 828 students in 28778, NC.
The top ranked private elementary school in 28778, NC is Asheville Christian Academy.
The average acceptance rate is 90%, which is higher than the North Carolina private elementary school average acceptance rate of 81%.
50% of private elementary schools in 28778, NC are religiously affiliated (most commonly Other).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked 28778 North Carolina Private Elementary Schools (2026-27)

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Asheville Christian Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 711 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 13 | Extracurriculars: 11
74 Riverwood Road
Swannanoa, NC 28778
(828) 581-2200
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Gr: K-8 | 117 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 5
Specialized Curriculum
1220 Bee Tree Road
Swannanoa, NC 28778
(828) 686-3080
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private elementary schools in 28778, NC?
The top ranked private elementary schools in 28778, NC is Asheville Christian Academy.
How many private elementary schools are located in 28778?
2 private elementary schools are located in 28778.
What percentage of private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in 28778?
50% of private elementary schools in 28778 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Other).

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