Emmanuel Lutheran Church and School
51 Wilburn Place
Asheville, NC 28806
(828) 281-8182
Fax: (828) 254-3940
Our main school office hours are 7:30 am - 4:00 pm - Someone will be in the office to assist you, direct phone calls, etc. during that time.
Faculty and Staff List
Directions to Emmanuel Lutheran School

From South:
- I-26W to I-240E
- Follow I-240E to Patton Ave. (19/23 S/US 74-ALT-W)
- At Seventh Light turn at Wilshire Park (Wilburn Pl.) Across from Aldi®.
- Take immediate right to Emmanuel Lutheran.
- Make a left at the first entrance and follow to the parking lot for Gymnasium, Fellowship Hall and Lower Church Entrance.
- Make a second left for School Offices.
From East:
- I-40 to I-240W exit 53B
- Follow I-240W across Smoky Park Bridge where road turns into Patton Ave.
- At Seventh Light turn at Wilshire Park (Wilburn Pl.) Across from Aldi®.
- Take immediate right to Emmanuel Lutheran.
- Make a left at the first entrance and follow to the parking lot for Gymnasium, Fellowship Hall and Lower Church Entrance.
- Make a second left for School Offices.
From West:
- I-40 E to exit 44 (Enka/Candler)
- Turn LEFT off exit onto Smoky Park Hwy.
- Road Turns into Patton Ave.
- Turn LEFT at Wilshire Park (Wilburn Pl. - across from Aldi®).
- Take immediate right to Emmanuel Lutheran.
- Make a left at the first entrance and follow to the parking lot for Gymnasium, Fellowship Hall and Lower Church Entrance.
- Make a second left for School Offices.
(Emmanuel is 3.2 miles from exit 44, or 8 minutes).
From North:
- 19-23S (I-26 E Future) to I-240W.
- Follow I-240W across Smoky Park Bridge where road turns into Patton Ave.
- At Seventh Light turn at Wilshire Park (Wilburn Pl.) Across from Aldi®.
- Take immediate right to Emmanuel Lutheran.
- Make a left at the first entrance and follow to the parking lot for Gymnasium, Fellowship Hall and Lower Church Entrance.
- Make a second left for School Offices.
Notice of Non Discriminatory Policy
Emmanuel Lutheran School admits students of any race, color, national and ethnic origin to all rights, privileges, programs, and activities generally accorded or make available to students at the school. ELS does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national and ethnic origin in administration of its educational policies, and athletic and other school-administered programs.