Asheville Peak Academy School District

27 Balm Grove Avenue
Asheville, NC 28806

Top Rankings

Asheville Peak Academy School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in North Carolina for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 161 students in Asheville Peak Academy School District.
Public Schools in Asheville Peak Academy School District have a diversity score of 0.51, which is less than the North Carolina public school average of 0.72.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the North Carolina public school average of 58% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NC)
# Schools
1 School
2,729 Schools
# Students
161 Students
1,548,397 Students
# Teachers
15 Teachers
96,034 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

Student By Grade

Students by Ethnicity:

0.51
0.72
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
5%
% Hispanic
11%
22%
% Black
68%
24%
% White
7%
42%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
14%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,901 is higher than the state median of $13,318. The school district revenue/student has declined by 53% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,745 is higher than the state median of $13,934. The school district spending/student has declined by 47% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NC)
Total Revenue
$2 MM
$20,622 MM
Spending
$2 MM
$21,575 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,901
$13,318
Spending / Student
$14,745
$13,934

Best Asheville Peak Academy School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: n/an/a
Asheville Peak Academy
Charter School
27 Balm Grove Avenue
Asheville, NC 28806
(828) 239-3550
Gr: K-6 | 161 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 93%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Asheville Peak Academy School District?
Asheville Peak Academy School District manages 1 public schools serving 161 students.
What is the racial composition of students in Asheville Peak Academy School District?
68% of Asheville Peak Academy School District students are Black, 14% of students are Two or more races, 11% of students are Hispanic, and 7% of students are White.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Asheville Peak Academy School District?
Asheville Peak Academy School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 16:1.
What is Asheville Peak Academy School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $14,745 is higher than the state median of $13,934. The school district spending/student has declined by 47% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: K-05
  • Enrollment: 161 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 93%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

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