Swain County High School is a public high school located in Bryson City, North Carolina. Swain County High School is a part of the Swain County School System. It is the only 9–12 high school in the county.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
School Overview
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Year Founded
1950
School Rankings
Student-Teacher Ratio
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15:1
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Maroon Devils
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What school district is Swain Academy part of?
Swain Academy is part of Swain County Schools.
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