Best 28787 North Carolina Private Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 94 students in 28787, NC (there are 6 public schools, serving 3,079 public students). 3% of all K-12 students in 28787, NC are educated in private schools (compared to the NC state average of 8%).
The top ranked private school in 28787, NC is Timbersong Black Mountain.
The average acceptance rate is 25%, which is lower than the North Carolina private school average acceptance rate of 82%.
33% of private schools in 28787, NC are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked 28787 North Carolina Private Schools (2026-27)

Map of Timbersong Black Mountain
Gr: 4-10 | 32 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
All-girls | Alternative School
530 Upper Flat Creek Rd
Weaverville, NC 28787
(828) 419-8100
Map of Mt. Sheba Christan Academy
Gr: 5-12 | 20 students
Baptist
20 Old Jupiter Rd
Weaverville, NC 28787
(828) 658-1417
Map of Timbersong Academy
Gr: 9-12 | 42 students
All-girls | Alternative School
531 Upper Flat Creek Rd
Weaverville, NC 28787
(828) 645-1919

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in 28787, NC?
The top ranked private schools in 28787, NC is Timbersong Black Mountain.
How many private schools are located in 28787?
3 private schools are located in 28787.
What percentage of students in 28787 go to private school?
3% of all K-12 students in 28787 are educated in private schools (compared to the NC state average of 8%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 28787?
33% of private schools in 28787 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist).

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