Admissions
Thank you for your interest in Rainbow Community School. In the wake of Helene, we are working on putting all our energy into our reopening on Oct. 21, 2024. Once that is established, Rainbow will reinstate tours and consider new enrollment. Thank you for your patience and grace.
The Admissions Process
Parent Contacts RCS
Call, email, and/or schedule a tour. Tours T/Th by appointment.
Teacher Recommendations
Parents request teacher recommendations
If your child is a preschool applicant and has not attended school or daycare, please complete the recommendation as a parent.
Records Release
If the Admissions Committee contacts you regarding a potential opening in your child’s grade, then you will need to complete an authorization for release of student records
Shadow Visit
Prospective student visits Rainbow for full day or half day shadow visit or a preschool playdate.
Notification
Applicants will hear from the admissions committee in March or early April for the following academic year. Applications received outside the traditional timeline are reviewed on a rolling basis.
Meeting them right where they are
We teach the whole child using the
7 Domains™ Model
So the whole child is developed & engaged
We hope this site has given you a better understanding of Rainbow Community School and if it is a match for your child and family.
If you would like to explore the possibility of your child attending our school please schedule a tour or contact us to get more information.
Students & families
Number of acres
Faculty & Staff
Years Established
Get In Touch
Location: 574 Haywood Road, Asheville, NC 28806
Telephone: (828) 258-9264
Email: admissions@rainbowlearning.org
School Hours: M-F: 8:30am – 4pm
Summer Office Hours: M-F: 9:00 am – 3:30 pm
A Word
From Our Admissions Team
“Every child is a unique learner. Rainbow is a place where relationship-based, holistic teaching supports our educators in uncovering the unique gifts, talents, and learning styles of each child. In doing so, our teachers are able to foster classroom environments and learning experiences in which students thrive.”
– The Admissions Team