Welcome to Williams Academy

Williams Academy is a public K-12 charter school located in Crossnore, NC. We are Avery County’s only public charter school. At Williams Academy we create endless opportunities for your child to become their best. We inspire our students to excel academically and think creatively to reach their full potential. Our dedicated teachers help children apply critical thinking skills to solve real-world problems.

Williams Academy is a public K-12 charter school located in Crossnore, NC. We are Avery County’s only public charter school. At Williams Academy we create endless opportunities for your child to become their best.

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K-12

Grades Served

135

Total Number of Students

1999

Year Opened

Upcoming Events

April 2025

Thursday April 17

Early Dismissal (11:15)

Friday April 18

Optional Workday (No class)

Monday April 21 – Friday April 25

Spring Break

Faculty & Staff Spotlight

Mrs. Natasha Williams

Years working here?

1

Hometown?

Swansboro, NC

What are your hobbies?

Cross-stitch, Reading, Playing Stardew Valley

Do you have Pets?

Chickens

Mrs. Williams is the middle school math teacher at Williams Academy. The thing she loves most about her role is the incredible support provided to both staff and students. “This encouraging environment empowers everyone to thrive as their authentic selves.”

The mission of Williams Academy is to offer a stable, emotionally supportive, educational environment for children with a goal of empowering each child to achieve his or her real academic and social potential.

The vision of Williams Academy is to become a model school for academic achievement.

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