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College Success Award
These are some of the best public high schools in Asheville at preparing students for success in college. The College Success Award recognizes schools that do an exemplary job getting students to enroll in and stick with college, including those that excel at serving students from low-income families.
Districts
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Buncombe County Schools
22,091 students | ASHEVILLE, NC
Grades PK, K-12 | 45 schools -
Asheville City School District
4,137 students | ASHEVILLE, NC
Grades PK, K-12 | 10 schools
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Reviews From Schools in Asheville
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Parent / Guardian
September 17, 2025
Both our kids have gone to Haw Creek. The teachers are great and the support is very good. Part of the school is new so some of the classrooms are all new as of 2024. New Principle is great!
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Haw Creek Elementary
Parent / Guardian
June 25, 2025
My child is in their 3rd year in this school and I love that it is electronic free. It really encourages children to engage and learn how to learn. This school is also a great blend of outside... More
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The New Classical Academy
Parent / Guardian
June 05, 2025
FBRA has been the most extraordinary middle school experience for our son. The three year arc of paddling and academics and generally becoming a more responsible and aware human has been a joy to... More
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French Broad River Academy-Boys