Swain Academy
- 32 Students
- 3.3 Teachers (FTE)
- 9.8:1 Student:Teacher
- 09–12 Grade Range
- New Status
- (828)488-3120 Phone
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Swain Academy
Bryson City, NC 28713
High No virtual instruction Grades 09–12 SchoolScore™ D (55)
32
Students
3.3
Teachers
9.8:1
Student:Teacher
(828)488-3120
Phone
Located in Bryson City, NORTH CAROLINA (ZIP 28713), Swain Academy is a High school serving grades 09–12 in the Swain County Schools district.
Key statistics: 32 students enrolled; a 9.8:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as Rural: Remote by the NCES locale classification system.
Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.
vs North Carolina High School Average
Enrollment
32.0
State avg: 778.0
▼ 96% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
9.76:1
State avg: 19.6:1
▼ 50% better
Free Lunch %
84.4%
State avg: 76.6%
▲ 10% worse
School Details
School Name
Swain Academy
NCESSCH ID
370444003685
State School ID
NC-870-316
School Type
Alternative School
Level
High
Status
New
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
1417 Fontana Rd
City
Bryson City
State
North Carolina
ZIP Code
28713
County
Swain County
Metro Area
N
Metro Type
–
Locale
Rural: Remote
Cong. District
3711
State Leg. Upper
37050
State Leg. Lower
37119
Latitude
35.44727
Longitude
-83.45671
Grades Offered
9th
10th
11th
12th
32
Total Students
3.3
Teachers FTE
9.8:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
3.3
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 3.3 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 27 | 84.4% |
| Not Applicable | 0 | 0% |
District Info
District Name
Swain County Schools
LEAID
3704440
State LEA ID
NC-870
Phone
(828)488-3129
Website
http://www.swain.k12.nc.us
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Bryson City
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$29,480K
Federal Revenue
$7,617K
State Revenue
$18,683K
Local Revenue
$3,180K
Total Expenditure
$29,875K
Instruction Exp.
$16,262K
Support Services
$9,545K
Other Current Exp.
$1,923K
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Swain Academy, answered using official NCES data.