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Anchor Baptist Academy
School
3232 HENDERSONVILLE HWY, Pisgah Forest, NC 28768
Enrollment
13
Student-Teacher
6.5:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 11th
Enrollment
13
Student-Teacher
6.5:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 11th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
About Anchor Baptist Academy
Anchor Baptist Academy is a Baptist private school in Pisgah Forest, NC 28768. The school serves approximately 13 students in grades Kindergarten – 11th with a student-teacher ratio of 6.5:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $72,567, where 40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a fringe rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 13 students, Anchor Baptist Academy is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 6.5:1, Anchor Baptist Academy offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, Anchor Baptist Academy operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Anchor Baptist Academy compares to the 1 public school in Pisgah Forest, NC
Student Demographics
All Schools in Pisgah Forest
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Anchor Baptist Academy (this school) | — |
| Brevard Academy | 7.1 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- Kindergarten – 11th
- Enrollment
- 13 students
- Type
- Private · Baptist
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.5:1
- Address
- 3232 HENDERSONVILLE HWY, Pisgah Forest, NC 28768
- Phone
- (828) 884-7610
- Data Year
- SY 2021-22
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in NC aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.
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Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
3232 HENDERSONVILLE HWY, Pisgah Forest, NC 28768
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Anchor Baptist Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. Pisgah Forest Elementary (rated 8.7/10, 3.4 miles away, in nearby Brevard). Another option is Etowah Elementary (rated 7.6/10, 4.5 miles away, in nearby Etowah). Additionally, Hendersonville Middle (rated 7.4/10, 10.4 miles away, in nearby Hendersonville). For more schools in Pisgah Forest, see our Pisgah Forest schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 11.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| THE OUTDOOR ACADEMY Pisgah Forest | 1.6 mi | — |
| Brevard Academy Pisgah Forest | 2.1 mi | 7.1 |
| Davidson River School Brevard | 3.3 mi | 5.9 |
| Pisgah Forest Elementary Brevard | 3.4 mi | 8.7 |
| Etowah Elementary Etowah | 4.5 mi | 7.6 |
| Brevard Middle Brevard | 4.9 mi | 6.3 |
| Brevard Elementary Brevard | 5.3 mi | 7.3 |
| Brevard High Brevard | 6.3 mi | 6.3 |
| Mills River Elementary Mills River | 8.5 mi | 6.6 |
| WILD OAK INDEPENDENT SCHOOL Hendersonville | 8.2 mi | — |
| MILLS RIVER SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST SCHOOL Mills River | 10.0 mi | 5.5 |
| Atkinson Elementary Hendersonville | 8.8 mi | 5.3 |
| Rugby Middle Hendersonville | 9.6 mi | 6.4 |
| West Henderson High Hendersonville | 9.9 mi | 5.7 |
| Glenn C Marlow Elementary Mills River | 10.9 mi | 7.0 |
| Hendersonville Elementary Hendersonville | 10.3 mi | 6.6 |
| Hendersonville Middle Hendersonville | 10.4 mi | 7.4 |
| MONTESSORI COUNTRY DAY Hendersonville | 10.7 mi | — |
| FAITH-COVENANT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Hendersonville | 10.7 mi | — |
| STONEY MOUNTAIN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Hendersonville | 11.2 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 28768 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$72,567
Median Home Value
$299,500
Median Rent
$819/mo
Population
6,836
College Educated
39.9%
Homeownership
84.7%
Avg Commute
24.1 min
Poverty Rate
12.4%
Median Age
51.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Anchor Baptist Academy has a median household income of $72,567. It is a well-educated community where 40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $299,500, with a median rent of $819/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.4%. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Anchor Baptist Academy
What grades does Anchor Baptist Academy serve?
Anchor Baptist Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 11th.
How many students attend Anchor Baptist Academy?
Anchor Baptist Academy has an enrollment of approximately 13 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Anchor Baptist Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Anchor Baptist Academy is 6.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Anchor Baptist Academy a private school?
Yes, Anchor Baptist Academy is a private coeducational school with a Baptist affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Anchor Baptist Academy a religious school?
Anchor Baptist Academy has a Baptist religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 11th
- Enrollment
- 13
- Gender Split
- 31% M / 69% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 2
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Baptist
- School Day
- 7.8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- TRANSYLVANIA
- Phone
- (828) 884-7610
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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