Altapass Christian School in Spruce Pine, NC offers education for grades 2 through 12 in a rural community setting.
The school enrolls 10 students with a student–teacher ratio of 5:1, supported by 2 teachers.
Founded in 1925, Altapass Christian School is among the oldest private schools in North Carolina.
The co–educational program follows an Accelerated Christian Education (ACE) curriculum with a Baptist religious affiliation.
Tuition and enrollment sizes position Altapass Christian as a small, rural Christian K–12 private school option in Spruce Pine.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked NC School
- Grades: 2-12
- Enrollment: 10 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Altapass Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
School History
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 2-12
Year Founded
1925
Student Body
Total Students
10 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Altapass Christian School often compared to?
Altapass Christian School is often viewed alongside schools like Tri-county Christian School by visitors of our site.
What is Altapass Christian School's ranking?
Altapass Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in North Carolina for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Altapass Christian School?
The application deadline for Altapass Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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