Cardinal Education is an independent educational consulting company. We are not affiliated, associated, authorized, endorsed by, or in any way officially connected with any public or private school.
We can guide students to academic success through our admissions process.
Asheville School is an independent, coeducational, college-preparatory, boarding school in Asheville, North Carolina. It provides a rigorous academic curriculum that challenges students to think critically, communicate effectively, and develop a well-rounded understanding of the world. The small teacher to student ratio ensures that students receive the attention and support they need to succeed academically. Many families seek to apply to Asheville because of its supportive and inclusive community but do not know how to start. Cardinal Education can provide the help students and their families need to complete and submit the Asheville School application while ensuring the entire process is easy and stress-free. We can help you craft a remarkable application profile that meets all requirements:
1. Application Form
2. Parent/Guardian Statement
3. Personal Statement
4. Transcript
5. Recommendation Forms
6. Interview
7. Graded Writing Sample
8. SSAT
Our experts at Cardinal Education can help students navigate the Asheville School admissions process.
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Independent Admissions Consultants for Asheville School
Cardinal Education was founded nearly two decades ago by our CEO, Mr. Allen Koh, whose mission and drive was to help as many students as possible find academic success. We began with an honest, holistic, and discreet approach to admissions and seek to continue doing so for every family that partners with us. We have helped families apply and get accepted into some of the top private boarding schools, including Phillips Exeter Academy, Phillips Academy Andover, Woodside Priory, Milton Academy, Choate Rosemary Hall, and Deerfield Academy, to name a few. Our reach has expanded from a local to an international scale, reaching families from Ghana, Russia, Egypt, Indonesia, Singapore, China, UAE, India, Brazil, Oman, Nigeria, South Korea, and the UK.
BOARDING SCHOOL ADMISSIONS CONSULTANTS
As trusted admissions consultants, we offer the best boarding school admissions consulting and college counseling services that inspire students to reach their full potential.
(888) 521-5243
Address: 360 Asheville, School Road, Asheville, NC, 28806
Asheville School Admissions Website: https://www.ashevilleschool.org/admission
Student Population: Total Students: 297 (75% Boarding and 25% Day)
Average Class Size: 13
Open House and Event Dates: Campus Visit/Tour
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 8:30 AM, 9:15 AM, or 1:00 PM
Wednesday
9:15 AM or 1:00 PM
Saturday
8:30 AM or 9:45 AM
limited dates when classes are in session
For many families, the campus tour is the most important part of the application process; it is the best way to get a true sense of Asheville School. During your visit, you will be given a walking tour of campus by a current student, observe an academic class if requested, and interview with a member of our Admission Office. Your visit should last about 2 hours.
We also offer a more casual “Tour and Chat” visit for students enrolled in the 7th grade or below.
Meet Us on the Road
Atlanta, GA: September 10
Naples, FL: September 11
Palm Beach, FL: September 12
Orlando, FL: September 15-17
Rumson, NJ: September 19
Birmingham, AL: September 20
Atlanta, GA: September 21
Bermuda: September 21-23
Atlanta, GA: September 24
Charlotte, NC: September 27
Charleston, SC: September 29
Lexington, KY: September 29
Charlotte, NC: September 30
Raleigh, NC: October 4
Lake Forest, IL: October 6
New York, NY: October 8-9
Boulder, CO: October 12
San Francisco, CA: October 14-17
Austin, TX: October 18
Knoxville, TN: October 19
Dhahran, Saudi Arabia: November 4-6
Cayman Islands: November 13
Seattle, WA: November 14
Nassau, Bahamas: November 20
Helsinki, Finland: December 2-4
Application Deadline: Early Decision: December 10, 2024
Regular Decision: February 1, 2025
Any application received after the deadlines will be reviewed on a rolling admission basis as space allows. Once all available positions in a grade level are filled, applications for that grade level will no longer be considered.
Testing Policy: In keeping with the practices of a growing number of peer schools around the country as well as the nation’s most selective colleges and universities, completion of the SSAT is optional for domestic applications. The evaluation of all candidates is centered on student interviews, personal essays, co-curricular endeavors, teacher recommendations, community involvement, and grade reports.
U.S. Students
SSAT (Optional)
Our SSAT School Code is 1396
International Students
SSAT (Required)
TOEFL OR Duolingo (Required)
Our SSAT School Code is 1396
Our TOEFL School Code is C496
International students must submit results from the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL). Accepted students typically score between 90 and 110 on the TOEFL IBT. Students should be sure to indicate that a copy of your scores be sent to Asheville School with code C496. If the TOEFL is not available, you may submit the results from a Duolingo test.
Essay Questions: Parent & Student Questions are available on Asheville School Application OR the Standard Application Online (SAO).
Interview Importance: High
Asheville School College Counseling Department: https://www.ashevilleschool.org/academics/college-office


