For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public charter school serving 402 students in Swannanoa, NC.
The top-ranked public charter school in Swannanoa, NC is Artspace Charter School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Swannanoa, NC public charter school have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the North Carolina public charter school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 64% (versus the 59% statewide average). Charter schools in Swannanoa have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of North Carolina public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Carolina public charter school average of 54% (majority Black).
Best Public Charter Schools in Swannanoa, NC (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Artspace Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2030 Us Hwy 70
Swannanoa, NC 28778
(828) 298-2787
Swannanoa, NC 28778
(828) 298-2787
Gr: K-8 | 402 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Swannanoa, North Carolina Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
741 Old Us 70 Hwy
Swannanoa, NC 28778
(828) 251-6168
Swannanoa, NC 28778
(828) 251-6168
Gr: Inquire with school
Swannanoa Valley Youth Dev Center (Closed 2013)
Alternative School
741 Old Hwy 70
Swannanoa, NC 28778
(828) 258-5888
Swannanoa, NC 28778
(828) 258-5888
Gr: Inquire with school
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public charter schools in Swannanoa, NC?
The top-ranked public charter schools in Swannanoa, NC include Artspace Charter School.
How many public charter schools are located in Swannanoa?
1 public charter schools are located in Swannanoa.
What is the racial composition of students in Swannanoa?
Swannanoa public charter schools minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Carolina public charter schools average of 54% (majority Black).
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