Swain Academy
Bryson City · NC · Swain County Schools · Public
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Swain County High School → Cherokee Extension School → Victory Christian School → Smoky Mountain High School → Nantahala School → Jackson Community School → Macon Multi-Purpose Juvenile Home → Franklin High →📋 At a glance
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- ▸ 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: Swain County High School, Cherokee Extension School, Victory Christian School and 5 more. See the sidebar to compare side-by-side.
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🏛️ Federal Title I context
High-poverty school
Title I Schoolwide eligible
≥75% of students qualify for free/reduced lunch. These schools qualify for the highest tier of federal Title I funding and typically receive extra wraparound services. Academic outcomes vary widely — check the state assessment + grad-rate tiles.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, free/reduced-price lunch eligibility. The actual Title I designation is a district decision and may differ from eligibility — but the federal eligibility math is what we show here. We don't claim to assert whether the district formally chose to enroll this school in Title I.
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Nearby high schools — the local competition
The closest high schools families here also consider, and where their enrollment is heading.
| School | Type | Miles | HS enrollment | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swain County High School Bryson City |
Public | 0.0 | 536 | -3.8% |
| Cherokee Extension School Bryson City |
Public | 1.6 | 37 | — |
| Victory Christian School Sylva |
Private | 15.4 | 77 | -15.4% |
| Smoky Mountain High School Sylva |
Public | 15.9 | 881 | -0.7% |
| Nantahala School Topton |
Public | 16.7 | 32 | — |
| Jackson Community School Sylva |
Public | 16.8 | 46 | — |
| Macon Multi-Purpose Juvenile Home Franklin |
Private | 18.0 | 8 | — |
| Franklin High Franklin |
Public | 19.2 | 996 | +0.3% |