Transylvania County Schools provides comprehensive educational services to approximately 3,800 students in pre-kindergarten through grade twelve. Located in rural western North Carolina, the district includes four elementary schools, two middle schools, two high schools, and one alternative school.

Through its continuous improvement efforts, Transylvania County Schools has earned recognition as one of North Carolina's top-performing school districts. The system nevertheless strives for even better results, and is committed to realizing its fundamental mission by ensuring that every student received a world-class education and graduates as a caring and productive citizen who is well prepared for success in an ever-changing society.

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• state of the art technology
• dynamic, interdisciplinary curriculum
• student-centered, active learning
• respect for diversity
• strong parent and community involvement
• a nurturing environment
• outstanding fine arts programs
• a common purpose and joy for learning
• professional educators