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Best Bryson City Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 2,090 students in Bryson City, NC (there are , serving 16 private students). 99% of all K-12 students in Bryson City, NC are educated in public schools (compared to the NC state average of 93%).
The top-ranked public schools in Bryson City, NC are Swain County High School, Mountain Discovery and Swain County West Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Bryson City, NC public schools have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the North Carolina public school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 50% statewide average). Schools in Bryson City have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of North Carolina public schools.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the North Carolina public school average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in Bryson City, NC (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Swain County High School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1415 Fontana Road
Bryson City, NC 28713
(828) 488-2152
Gr: 9-12 | 559 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Rank: #22.
Mountain Discovery
Charter School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
890 Jenkins Branch Rd N
Bryson City, NC 28713
(828) 488-1222
Gr: K-8 | 193 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: #33.
Swain County West Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
4142 Hwy 19 West
Bryson City, NC 28713
(828) 488-2119
Gr: K-5 | 419 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: #44.
Swain County Middle School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
135 Arlington Ave
Bryson City, NC 28713
(828) 488-3480
Gr: 6-8 | 467 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
Rank: #55.
Swain County East Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
4747 Ela Rd
Bryson City, NC 28713
(828) 488-0939
Gr: K-5 | 350 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
Rank: n/an/a
Cherokee Extension School
50 Main Street
Bryson City, NC 28713
(828) 488-3129
Gr: K-12 | 102 students Minority enrollment: 33%
Rank: n/an/a
Swain Academy
1417 Fontana Rd
Bryson City, NC 28713
(828) 488-3120
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Bryson City, North Carolina

Bryson City, North Carolina Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Schl Appl Science Mat & High School (Closed 2010)
1415 Fontana Rd
Bryson City, NC 28713
(828) 488-0190
Gr: 9-12 | 107 students Student-teacher ratio: 27:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Bryson City, NC?
The top-ranked public schools in Bryson City, NC include Swain County High School, Mountain Discovery and Swain County West Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Bryson City?
7 public schools are located in Bryson City.
What percentage of students in Bryson City go to public school?
99% of all K-12 students in Bryson City are educated in public schools (compared to the NC state average of 93%).
What is the racial composition of students in Bryson City?
Bryson City public schools minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the North Carolina public schools average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Which public schools in Bryson City are often viewed compared to one another?

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