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Timbersong Academy
High School
531 UPPER FLAT CREEK RD, Weaverville, NC 28787
Enrollment
28
Student-Teacher
4.7:1
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
28
Student-Teacher
4.7:1
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
About Timbersong Academy
Timbersong Academy is a all-girls private high school in Weaverville, NC 28787. The school serves approximately 28 students in grades 9th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 4.7:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $75,051, where 44% 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 28 students, Timbersong 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 4.7:1, Timbersong 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, Timbersong 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 Timbersong Academy compares to the 6 public schools in Weaverville, NC
Student Demographics
All Schools in Weaverville
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Timbersong Academy (this school) | — |
| North Buncombe High | 5.7 |
| North Windy Ridge Intermediate | 7.0 |
| North Buncombe Elementary | 8.0 |
| North Buncombe Middle | 7.3 |
| Weaverville Primary | 7.0 |
| Weaverville Elementary | 7.7 |
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
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 28 students
- Type
- Private
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 4.7:1
- Address
- 531 UPPER FLAT CREEK RD, Weaverville, NC 28787
- Phone
- (828) 645-1919
- 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
531 UPPER FLAT CREEK RD, Weaverville, NC 28787
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Timbersong Academy may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Barnardsville Elementary (rated 9.6/10, 3.3 miles away, in nearby Barnardsville). Another option is North Buncombe Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 3.4 miles away). Additionally, Claxton Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 10.0 miles away, in nearby Asheville). For more schools in Weaverville, see our Weaverville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| North Windy Ridge Intermediate Weaverville | 2.9 mi | 7.0 |
| North Buncombe High Weaverville | 2.8 mi | 5.7 |
| Barnardsville Elementary Barnardsville | 3.3 mi | 9.6 |
| North Buncombe Middle Weaverville | 3.6 mi | 7.3 |
| North Buncombe Elementary Weaverville | 3.4 mi | 8.0 |
| Weaverville Primary Weaverville | 4.7 mi | 7.0 |
| Weaverville Elementary Weaverville | 5.1 mi | 7.7 |
| Mars Hill Elementary Mars Hill | 6.5 mi | 5.7 |
| ASHEVILLE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Asheville | 7.3 mi | — |
| REYNOLDS MOUNTAIN CHRISTIAN ACADENY Asheville | 7.9 mi | 7.2 |
| ASHEVILLE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Asheville | 8.4 mi | 7.8 |
| Ira B Jones Elementary Asheville | 8.4 mi | 5.1 |
| Woodfin Elementary Asheville | 9.1 mi | 4.1 |
| HANGER HALL SCHOOL Asheville | 9.6 mi | 4.4 |
| FRENCH BROAD RIVER ACADEMY-BOYS Asheville | 9.3 mi | 6.1 |
| HAWTHORN MONTESSORI SCHOOL Asheville | 9.6 mi | — |
| Evergreen Community Charter Asheville | 10.0 mi | 5.8 |
| JULIA STREET MONTESSORI SCHOOL Asheville | 10.0 mi | — |
| Claxton Elementary Asheville | 10.0 mi | 8.0 |
| ODYSSEY COMMUNITY SCHOOL Asheville | 10.1 mi | 7.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 28787 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$75,051
Median Home Value
$379,300
Median Rent
$1,198/mo
Population
22,685
College Educated
43.8%
Homeownership
77.2%
Avg Commute
21.9 min
Poverty Rate
10.8%
Median Age
49.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Timbersong Academy has a median household income of $75,051. It is a well-educated community where 44% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $379,300, with a median rent of $1,198/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.8%. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Timbersong Academy
What grades does Timbersong Academy serve?
Timbersong Academy serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Timbersong Academy?
Timbersong Academy has an enrollment of approximately 28 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Timbersong Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Timbersong Academy is 4.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Timbersong Academy a private school?
Yes, Timbersong Academy is a private all-girls 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 Timbersong Academy a religious school?
No, Timbersong Academy is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (3,212/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Weaverville). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 28
- Gender Split
- 0% M / 100% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 4.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 6
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- all-girls
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 190 days
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- BUNCOMBE
- Phone
- (828) 645-1919
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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