St Joseph Academy
Maggie Valley · NC · Catholic religious-affiliated · K-12 combined
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Haywood Christian Academy → Academy At Soar, Soar Inc. → Victory Christian School → Mount Pisqah Academy → Canterbury Classical School → Temple Baptist School → Reynolds Mountain Christian Acadeny → Charlotte Catholic High School →How St Joseph Academy compares for families
What families should know about St Joseph Academy.
- ▸ LocallyNC sits right at the US average on NAEP 8th-grade math — local school quality will set your kid apart.
- ▸ vs Similar SchoolsThe closest comparables nearby: Haywood Christian Academy, Academy At Soar, Soar Inc., Victory Christian School and 5 more. See the sidebar to compare side-by-side.
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🏛️ Your state's public flagship
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
The in-state tuition gap is the flagship's biggest draw — most in-state families pay far less than the out-of-state sticker. Average net price after aid runs about $11,655/yr. Admission odds depend on your student's GPA and test scores, not which high school they attend.
Source: IPEDS admissions, tuition & enrollment + College Scorecard net price. Flagship = the state's primary public research university.
Enrollment trend & projection
Private school enrollment comes from the NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS), which is collected every other year — not annually like public-school data. The most recent published collection is 2021–22; NCES targeted spring 2026 for the 2023–24 release — we'll load it as soon as it's published.
If the recent trend holds…
At its recent rate of -8.5%/year, projecting from 2022's 7 students:
A small or specialty program — naive trend math doesn't capture the school's full picture. Read the trend as directional, not predictive.
An extrapolation of the recent trajectory, not a forecast of the school's plans; ignores one-off shocks.
Most similar nearby high schools
The schools most like this one — same type, blended on distance and size — and where their enrollment is heading. These are the schools families here weigh against each other.
| School | Type | Miles | HS enrollment | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haywood Christian Academy Lake Junaluska |
Private | 5.8 | 129 | +24.0% |
| Academy At Soar, Soar Inc. Waynesville |
Private | 6.2 | 32 | — |
| Victory Christian School Sylva |
Private | 20.8 | 77 | -15.4% |
| Mount Pisqah Academy Candler |
Private | 24.2 | 112 | -25.3% |
| Canterbury Classical School Asheville |
Private | 28.6 | 123 | +68.5% |
| Temple Baptist School Asheville |
Private | 28.8 | 171 | +19.6% |
| Reynolds Mountain Christian Acadeny Asheville |
Private | 30.5 | 168 | +40.0% |
| Charlotte Catholic High School Charlotte |
Private | 130.1 | 1,171 | -3.9% |