N.C. boarding school ranked as one of 'most elite' in U.S.

If you want your kid to go to one of the country’s most prestigious boarding schools, you don’t necessarily have to look outside North Carolina.

The Asheville School is No. 39 on a new Business Insider list called “The 50 Most Elite Boarding Schools in the U.S.”

The ranking is based on acceptance rates, endowments and average SAT scores – 40 percent, $47 million and 1905, in the Asheville School’s case. Data for the list comes from BoardingSchoolReview.com, Niche and the schools’ websites.

The…