Best Schools in Black Mtn, North Carolina
1 schools · 1 Elementary
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Schools
1
0 public · 1 private
Avg Score
Pending
test data coming
Median Home
$358,400
home value · ACS
Schools
1
0 public · 1 private
Avg Score
Pending
test data coming
Median Home
$358,400
home value · ACS
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Median household income
- $69,177
- Median home value
- $358,400
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 54%
- Avg commute
- 23 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 70%
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Black Mtn compares
Median household income
$69k
102% of North Carolina median
About Schools in Black Mtn, North Carolina
Black Mtn, North Carolina is home to 1 schools, including 0 public schools and 1 private school. The city's schools span 1 elementary school.
Black Mtn's community shows 54% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $69,177. The poverty rate in the area is 9.1%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Black Mountain Montessori
Private
13 students · Kindergarten–3rd | — |
Schools in Black Mtn
Black Mtn, North Carolina · 1 school
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$69,177
Median Home Value
$358,400
Median Rent
$1,319/mo
Population
12,579
College Educated
54%
Homeownership
70%
Avg Commute
23 min
Poverty Rate
9.1%
Community Profile
Black Mtn has a median household income of $69,177. It is a well-educated community where 54% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $358,400, with a median rent of $1,319/month. The local poverty rate of 9.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- North Carolina
- Elementary
- 1
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Common questions about schools in Black Mtn, North Carolina
How many schools are in Black Mtn, North Carolina?
Black Mtn has 1 schools, including 0 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the education level in Black Mtn, North Carolina?
According to Census data, 54% of adults in Black Mtn have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Black Mtn, North Carolina?
The median household income in Black Mtn is approximately $69,177 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Black Mtn, North Carolina?
Yes, Black Mtn has 1 private school alongside 0 public schools.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Black Mtn, North Carolina?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Black Mtn is 6.2:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Black Mtn, North Carolina?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, North Carolina Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.