Nantahala School

213 Windingstairs Rd, Topton, NC 28781

CSchola Grade
Grades
K–12
Other
Students
97
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
11.7 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Macon County Schools
Macon County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 98 North Carolina K–8, K–12 and other combined schools · How we grade
Test scores50% proficient in math & reading
32ndpercentile
Attendance38% chronically absent
7thpercentile
Graduation rate90% graduate in 4 years
46thpercentile
Class size11.7 students per teacher
96thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other North Carolina K–8, K–12 and other combined schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Nantahala School

Nantahala School is a public school in Topton, North Carolina, serving grades K–12. It is part of Macon County Schools. The school is located in a remote rural area in Macon County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 97 students were enrolled, with about 11.7 students for every full-time teacher. Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 98 North Carolina K–8, K–12 and other combined schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades K–12

Location & nearby schools

213 Windingstairs Rd
Topton, NC 28781
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Other
Grades offered
K–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
97 students
Students per teacher
11.7 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Virtual learning
Offers virtual courses
Locale
Rural — Remote
School district
Macon County Schools
County
Macon County
NCES school ID
370276001142

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.