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The Goodale School
High School
75 ZILLICOA ST, Asheville, NC 28801
Enrollment
7
Student-Teacher
2.3:1
Grades
8th – 12th
Enrollment
7
Student-Teacher
2.3:1
Grades
8th – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
About The Goodale School
The Goodale School is a all-boys private high school in Asheville, NC 28801. The school serves approximately 7 students in grades 8th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 2.3:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $51,125, where 53% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a small city setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 7 students, The Goodale School 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 2.3:1, The Goodale School 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, The Goodale School 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 The Goodale School compares to 17 public schools serving similar grades in Asheville, NC
Student Demographics
Nearby High Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| The Goodale School (this school) | — |
| Nesbitt Discovery Academy | 6.7 |
| Montford North Star Academy | 4.5 |
| Asheville Middle | 6.8 |
| Asheville High | 6.5 |
| School of Inquiry and Life Sciences | 5.3 |
| Early College | 6.4 |
| Middle College | 5.3 |
| Francine Delany New School | 4.8 |
| Erwin High | 3.8 |
| Erwin Middle | 5.2 |
| Buncombe County Schools Virtual Academy | 2.5 |
| Evergreen Community Charter | 5.8 |
| IC Imagine | 4.4 |
| The Franklin School of Innovation | 5.4 |
| Reynolds Middle | 6.5 |
| Reynolds High | 5.2 |
| Roberson High | 5.6 |
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
- 8th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 7 students
- Type
- Private
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 2.3:1
- Address
- 75 ZILLICOA ST, Asheville, NC 28801
- Phone
- (828) 220-0040
- 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
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Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
75 ZILLICOA ST, Asheville, NC 28801
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering The Goodale School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. RAINBOW COMMUNITY SCHOOL (rated 8.4/10, 2.4 miles away). Another option is ASHEVILLE WALDORF SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 2.3 miles away). Additionally, Claxton Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 0.9 miles away). For more schools in Asheville, see our Asheville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ODYSSEY COMMUNITY SCHOOL Asheville | 0.1 mi | 7.5 |
| HAWTHORN MONTESSORI SCHOOL Asheville | 0.8 mi | — |
| HANGER HALL SCHOOL Asheville | 0.7 mi | 4.4 |
| Montford North Star Academy Asheville | 0.9 mi | 4.5 |
| Isaac Dickson Elementary Asheville | 1.0 mi | 6.8 |
| Nesbitt Discovery Academy Asheville | 0.9 mi | 6.7 |
| Claxton Elementary Asheville | 0.9 mi | 8.0 |
| JULIA STREET MONTESSORI SCHOOL Asheville | 1.0 mi | — |
| Asheville Middle Asheville | 1.7 mi | 6.8 |
| Emma Elementary Asheville | 1.5 mi | 5.9 |
| ASHEVILLE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Asheville | 1.7 mi | 7.8 |
| Ira B Jones Elementary Asheville | 1.8 mi | 5.1 |
| Woodfin Elementary Asheville | 1.8 mi | 4.1 |
| TEMPLE BAPTIST SCHOOL Asheville | 1.9 mi | 4.5 |
| ASHEVILLE WALDORF SCHOOL Asheville | 2.3 mi | 8.1 |
| FRENCH BROAD RIVER ACADEMY-GIRLS CAMPUS Asheville | 2.1 mi | 6.2 |
| Asheville PEAK Academy Asheville | 2.4 mi | 6.9 |
| Hall Fletcher Elementary Asheville | 2.5 mi | 7.3 |
| RAINBOW COMMUNITY SCHOOL Asheville | 2.4 mi | 8.4 |
| REYNOLDS MOUNTAIN CHRISTIAN ACADENY Asheville | 2.7 mi | 7.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 28801 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$51,125
Median Home Value
$481,400
Median Rent
$1,130/mo
Population
13,580
College Educated
53.2%
Homeownership
36.7%
Avg Commute
15.1 min
Poverty Rate
26.2%
Median Age
43.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding The Goodale School has a median household income of $51,125. It is a well-educated community where 53% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $481,400, with a median rent of $1,130/month. The area has a poverty rate of 26.2%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 15 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about The Goodale School
What grades does The Goodale School serve?
The Goodale School serves students in grades 8th through 12th.
How many students attend The Goodale School?
The Goodale School has an enrollment of approximately 7 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at The Goodale School?
The student-teacher ratio at The Goodale School is 2.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is The Goodale School a private school?
Yes, The Goodale School is a private all-boys school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is The Goodale School a religious school?
No, The Goodale School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (4,723/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Asheville). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 8th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 7
- Gender Split
- 100% M / 0% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 2.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 3
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- all-boys
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 224 days
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- BUNCOMBE
- Phone
- (828) 220-0040
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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