Overview
Avery County High School Stem Academy is a public school in Newland, NC, offering a Gifted & Talented program. It is one of 4 high schools in Avery County School District.
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College Prep
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College Success
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Courses & Programs
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Students With Disabilities
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STUDENT LIFE
Student Demographics
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About the School
Neighborhood
401 Avery Co High School Road
Newland, NC 28657
School leader: Mr Ricky Ward
Nearby Schools
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Avery County High School Viking Academy0.0 milesPublic district; 9
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Avery County High School0.08 milesPublic district; 9-12
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Blue Ridge Academy0.19 milesPublic district; 6-12
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Avery Middle0.19 milesPublic district; 6-8
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A Child's Place Pre-School0.85 milesPrivate; PK
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Newland Elementary School0.99 milesPublic district; PK, K-5
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Munchkin Land Cdc & Pre-School1.01 milesPrivate; PK, K
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Banner Elk 4-H Aft/Sch Pgrm1.42 milesPrivate; PK
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Ang's Angels Day Care1.42 milesPrivate; PK
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Valle Crucis Elementary12.59 milesPublic district; PK, K-8
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Banner Elk Elementary School6.6 milesPublic district; PK, K-5
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Crossnore Elementary2.92 milesPublic district; PK, K-5
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Cranberry Middle School5.95 milesPublic district; 6-8
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Mayland Early College10.62 milesPublic district; 9-12
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Deyton Elementary14.42 milesPublic district; 3-5
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Blowing Rock Elementary14.31 milesPublic district; PK, K-8
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Riverside Elementary School7.74 milesPublic district; PK, K-5
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Freedom Trail Elementary School5.94 milesPublic district; PK, K-5
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Marjorie Williams Academy formerly Crossnore Academy2.94 milesPublic charter; K-12