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Mount Pisqah Academy
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Mount Pisqah Academy

Candler, North CarolinaAccepting Students(828) 667-2535

Seventh-day Adventist boarding high school in NC mountains with small classes, sports, arts, and college-level courses plus ADD/ADHD support

Mount Pisgah Academy is a Seventh-day Adventist boarding high school (grades 9–12) located in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina, serving 106 students with an average class size of 16. The school offers ADD/ADHD support and dual-credit college courses, providing individualized attention in a structured residential environment designed to balance academic rigor with spiritual and personal development.

The academy emphasizes a well-rounded educational experience through varsity sports (basketball, soccer, volleyball, cross country, and gymnastics), arts programs (choir, drama, orchestra), and clubs including First Tech Challenge. Weekend activities and yearly mission trips are integrated into student life, offering structure and community for teenagers who benefit from consistent routines and engaged mentoring.

Tuition is $12,020 annually with additional boarding fees; 90% of students receive financial aid, with an average grant of $7,000. Admission is rolling with a 95% acceptance rate. Contact Admissions Director Shane Bedwell at (828) 667-2535 or visit pisgah.us for more information about enrollment and scholarship opportunities.

At a Glance
Grades9-12
Students106
Class Size16:1 ratio
Tuition$12,020
Fin. Aid90% receive aid
Est.1914
DeadlineNone / Rolling
Accreditation & Memberships
General Conference of the Seventh Day Adventist Church (GCSDAC)

School Information

Year Founded1914
Yearly Tuition Cost$12,020
Tuition NotesTuition varies by year. There are many scholarship and financial aid opportunities. There is an additional fee for boarding students.
Total Students106
Total Classroom Teachers11
Percent of Faculty with Advanced Degree27
Average Class Size16
Grades Offered9-12

Admissions Information

Admissions DirectorShane Bedwell
Admissions AssociateChantell Coetzer
Admission DeadlineNone / Rolling
Acceptance Rate95
Percent on Financial Aid90
Average Financial Aid Grant$7,000

Student Body Information

Student Body TypeCo-ed
Percent of Students of Color78

Academic Programs Information

Special Education Programs
ADD/ADHD Support
Advanced Courses
Adventist Heritage and MissionAmerican History 1American History 2Developmental PhsychologyEnglish Composition 101English Composition 102Jesus and the GospelsStatisticsSurvey of Economics
List of Courses Offered
Link to List of Courses

Sports and Extracurricular Information

SportsBasketball · Cross Country · Gymnastics · Soccer · Volleyball
Clubs and OrganizationsClub or Organization: · First Tech Challenge (FTC) · Yearbook · Arts and Music Programs: · Art Class · Choir · Drama · Symphony Orchestra · Recreational Athletic Programs: · Acro Team

Additional Information

Classroom Dress CodeFormal
School MembershipsGeneral Conference of the Seventh Day Adventist Church (GCSDAC)
Religious AffiliationsSeventh Day Adventist
School Calendarwww.pisgah.us/calendar

Contact the school

(828) 667-2535
75 Academy Dr, Candler, North Carolina 28715
www.pisgah.us
(828) 667-2535

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