Academy at Soar, Soar
112 Virginia Ave Bldg B., Waynesville, NC 28786From the 2023-24 federal survey, published July 2026
Key facts
- Tuition
- Not published
- Grades
- 7-12
- Students (K-12)
- 27
- Students per teacher
- 3.7
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
Can you use Opportunity Scholarship here?
Not on the Opportunity Scholarship list we read
- About the list
- How the Opportunity Scholarship list works
- Applying
- The 2026-27 priority window ran February 2 to March 2, 2026. Expect early February again.
Source: Opportunity Scholarship official source, read October 26, 2026.
School facts
- Teachers
- 9
- Student body
- Coeducational
- Boys and girls
- 81% boys, 19% girls
- Go on to a 4-year college
- 100%
- Setting
- Town
- School facts, kindergarten to grade 12: U.S. Department of Education, NCES Private School Survey 2023-24, read September 20, 2026.
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Students and school year
Enrollment over time
- 2021-22 to 2023-24
- 32 to 27, down 5 (16%)
Students by grade, 2023-24
- Largest grade
- Grade 12 (11)
- Smallest grade
- Grade 7 and grade 9 (1 each)
- Across the grades
- Classes fill up toward the upper grades
- High school grades
- Average 6; lower grades 2
The school year
- Days in the school year
- 181
- Length of the school day
- 8 hours
- Hours of school a year
- about 1,450
- Classes, 2023-24
- In person
- Library or media center
- No
- Year, against North Carolina
- 1 day longer than the 180-day median of 555 schools we list
- School day, against North Carolina
- 60 minutes longer than the median of 7 hours (564 schools we list)
How it compares
- Students per teacher
- 3.7 here; median 8.5 at 34 NC secondary schools
Student body, 2023-24
Shares of K-12 students by race and ethnicity, as NCES reports them.
- Grades, school year and student body: U.S. Department of Education, NCES Private School Survey 2023-24, read September 20, 2026.
- Earlier counts: NCES Private School Survey 2019-20 and 2021-22, read October 14, 2026.
- Comparisons: the private schools ChoiceFunded lists, as of this page’s last update.
Academy at Soar, Soar tuition, and what Opportunity Scholarship pays
- Published tuition
- No verified figure yet
North Carolina Opportunity Scholarship Scholarship
- Award
- $3,574 to $7,942 per student, by household income
- How it varies
- Four income tiers. A family of four earning up to $61,050 gets the top amount. Students with disabilities can also use ESA+.
Figures read from each program’s official pages, October 2, 2026. Sources and how to apply
What would you pay at Academy at Soar, Soar?
Use $0 or more.
Tuition and fees Opportunity Scholarship pays You pay per year Spread over 10 months
- Ask the school
- Its full-year tuition and required fees; whether it takes Opportunity Scholarship; its application deadline. More questions to ask
Other private schools nearby
| School | Grades | Students | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Ridge Adventist Christian School | 3-8 | 5 | 3 |
| Haywood Christian Academy ✓ | PreK-12 | 112 | 3 |
| St. Joseph Academy | K-8 | 5 | 6 |
| Bethel Christian Academy ✓ | On the state list; not in the federal survey | 10 | |
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