Overview

Blue Ridge School is a public school in Cashiers, NC, offering a Gifted & Talented program. It is one of 5 elementary schools in Jackson County School District.
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School Rating

Blue Ridge School is performing above average compared to public and charter schools in North Carolina with the same grade levels.
7/10
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ACADEMICS

Test Scores

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Courses & Programs

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STUDENT LIFE

Student Demographics

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Teachers & Staff

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About the School

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Neighborhood

95 Bobcat Drive
Cashiers, NC 28717
School leader: Kheri Cowan
(828) 743-2646
(828) 743-5320
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Nearby Schools

  • 4 /10
    Blue Ridge Virtual Early College
    0.0 miles
    Public district; 7-12
    0 (0 Reviews)
  • NA
    Blue Ridge Head Start
    0.05 miles
    Private; PK
    0 (0 Reviews)
  • NA
    Summit School Age Child Care Center
    1.66 miles
    Private; PK
    0 (0 Reviews)
  • 6 /10
    Summit Charter School
    2.14 miles
    Public charter; K-12
    4.3 (6 Reviews)
  • NA
    Amazing Grace Pre-School
    2.21 miles
    Private; PK
    0 (0 Reviews)
  • NA
    Hampton Pre-School & Learning Center
    4.54 miles
    Private; PK
    0 (0 Reviews)
  • NA
    Highlands Head Start
    6.55 miles
    Private; PK
    0 (0 Reviews)
  • NA
    Lynn's Lil' Angels Day Care
    6.72 miles
    Private; PK
    0 (0 Reviews)
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    Bright Discoveries Dc
    6.8 miles
    Private; PK, K
    0 (0 Reviews)
  • 6 /10
    East Franklin Elementary
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    Public district; K-4
    4.8 (4 Reviews)
  • 6 /10
    Highlands School
    7.09 miles
    Public district; K-12
    3.8 (9 Reviews)
  • 6 /10
    Summit Charter School
    2.14 miles
    Public charter; K-12
    4.3 (6 Reviews)
  • 6 /10
    Macon Early College High School
    14.92 miles
    Public district; 9-12
    4.8 (4 Reviews)
  • 5 /10
    Cullowhee Valley School
    11.89 miles
    Public district; PK, K-8
    3.4 (9 Reviews)
  • 5 /10
    T C Henderson Elementary
    13.16 miles
    Public district; PK, K-5
    5.0 (4 Reviews)
  • 4 /10
    Macon Middle School
    13.63 miles
    Public district; 7-8
    3.2 (6 Reviews)
  • 4 /10
    Blue Ridge Virtual Early College
    0.0 miles
    Public district; 7-12
    0 (0 Reviews)
  • 2 /10
    Mountain View Intermediate School
    13.89 miles
    Public district; 5-6
    3.8 (9 Reviews)