Therapeutic boarding school in NC for girls 10-14 with emotional, behavioral, and learning challenges
Asheville Academy for Girls is a therapeutic boarding school in Black Mountain, NC, serving girls ages 10-14 who are navigating emotional, behavioral, and learning challenges. The school specializes in supporting students with anxiety, depression, trauma, ADHD, and learning differences in a small, all-girls environment with just 25 students and a 4:1 student-to-teacher ratio. This intimate setting allows for highly personalized attention and individualized treatment planning.
The academy combines academics with therapeutic support, offering learning difference programs and ADD/ADHD support within a nurturing, structured environment nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains. Students work with experienced therapists and educators who develop personalized treatment plans and therapeutic activities designed to build confidence, resilience, and emotional regulation skills. The school takes a holistic approach to healing, helping girls develop self-esteem and find their voice while continuing their education in grades 5-10.
Asheville Academy operates on a rolling admissions basis and maintains a casual dress code. As a nonsectarian alternative school, it welcomes families of diverse backgrounds. For more information about admissions, therapeutic programming, and how the school can support your daughter, contact the school at (828) 429-8100 or visit their website.
| School Type | Alternative School |
| Total Students | 25 |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 6 |
| Grades Offered | 5-10 |
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
| Student Body Type | All-girls |
| Percent of Students of Color | 21 |
| Classroom Dress Code | Casual |
| School Memberships | Other school association(s) |
| Religious Affiliations | Nonsectarian |
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