Brevard Academy

Brevard Academy

Charter Elementary, Middle School | Grade K-8
1110 Hendersonville Hwy,  Pisgah Forest, NC
4.9
4.6
417 Students
A-
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Mr Tony Helton
Student Teacher Ratio
17:1
Math Proficiency
56%
Reading Proficiency
66%

Niche Grade

A-
Academics
A+
Teachers
Source: Niche
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Academics
Reading Proficiency
66%
Math Proficiency
56%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
17:1
Teachers
25
Full Time Teachers
25
Teachers in First or Second Year
12.5%

GreatSchools Rating

Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

Math
66.1%
State Average
54.6%
Science
85.4%
State Average
68%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
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The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
206:1

Student Diversity

Male
51.3%
Female
48.7%
White
88.4%
Hispanic
3.6%
Two or more races
3.1%
Black
2.9%
Asian or Pacific Islander
1.7%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%

School Rankings

#7 Best Public MS Teachers in North Carolina
#8 Best Public ES Teachers in North Carolina
#43 Best Charter MS in North Carolina
Source: Niche

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
4.9 47 Reviews
5.0 Works Here
1/6/2025
I'm still blown away by the culture of respect and readiness at Brevard Academy. Older students mentor younger students, staff is top notch, communication is excellent, and everyone works together to help students succeed. I feel very lucky to be a part of this school.
5.0 Works Here
1/6/2025
Brevard Academy is a great place to work. I love coming to school each day. The staff truly cares about students.
5.0 Works Here
1/6/2025
Brevard Academy is a great place to work! I look forward coming to work and feel supported not only by our administration but also by fellow teachers.
GreatSchools Reviews
4.6 73 Reviews
5.0 teacher
9/3/2025
I began my teaching career at Brevard Academy in 2008. After two years, I set out to see the world and teach internationally. Having visited and worked in schools across the globe, I can say Brevard Academy is truly special. I returned three years ago and have loved every year since. Brevard Academy...
5.0 parent
9/3/2025
As both a parent of two children who attended Brevard Academy from Kindergarten through 8th grade and as a teacher at the school, I can definitely endorse Brevard Academy as a great place to send your children for school! There are so many opportunities for support and enrichment. Daily PE on top of...
5.0 other
9/3/2025
The dedication and commitment of our teachers and staff exemplifies excellence, professionalism and respect.
5.0 parent
9/3/2025
My family has had a wonderful experience at Brevard Academy. The teachers know their students, and go above and beyond to make learning engaging and meaningful. One of the things that stands out for us, is the balance between strong academics and a nurturing environment. Students are encouraged to t...

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Brevard Academy is a charter school for students in grades K-8 located at 1110 Hendersonville Hwy in Pisgah Forest, in the Pisgah Forest neighborhood. The school has a total enrollment of 417 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 17:1. Academic records show that 56% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 66% are proficient in reading. Brevard Academy has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A- and a GreatSchools Rating of 9 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $561,723. Discover additional schools in the area, like Davidson River School, The Outdoor Academy, Anchor Baptist Academy, and more. Learn more about what Pisgah Forest has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Brevard Academy.

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