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About Hendersonville - Education

About Hendersonville - Education

Hendersonville is served by the Henderson County Schools, with about 12,000 students in 12 elementary, four middle and four high schools as well as an alternative school.  All schools operate on a traditional calendar except Hendersonville Elementary which has nine-week grading periods, followed by three-week intercessions.  The Henderson County Public School system has committed to provide all students the opportunity to learn and the encouragement to succeed in a safe environment. They strive to honor the individual and nurture the potential of all children.

www.henderson.k12.nc.us

There are several private schools located in or near Henderson County. To learn more visit:  http://www.privateschoolreview.com/county_private_schools/stateid/NC/county/37089

Blue Ridge Community College offers opportunities for associate degrees, diplomas and certificates in addition to continuing education programs. Blue Ridge Community College operates is main campus in nearby Flat Rock with an extension campus in Brevard.   http://www.blueridge.edu