Asheville City Schools

85 Mountain Street, Asheville, NC Phone Web

Academic Summary

Schools

4,604

Total Students

PK-12

Grades Offered

12 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

46%

Percent Proficient - Math

59%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Living Summary view more

18,333

households

39,801

Total Population

$351,700

Average House Value

$1,075

Average Housing Rent

$53,267

Average Household Income

89.80%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

District Overview

Asheville City Schools is a public school district serving Asheville area, North Carolina. For academic year 2020-2021, 10 schools served 4,604 students through PK to 12^th grade in its 10 schools. A total of 398 teachers are teaching their students and the average students to teacher ratio is 12 to 1.

According to the North Carolina state assessment result, 46% of students are proficient in Math learning and 59% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.

District Contacts

http://www.ashevillecityschools.net (828)350-7000 85 Mountain Street, Asheville, NC

Civil Rights Coordinators

Title II(disabilities)

EVERETT DICKERSON

email phone

Title VI(race, color, national origin)

EVERETT DICKERSON

email phone

Title IX(sex-based)

EVERETT DICKERSON

email phone

Schools in Asheville City Schools

In Asheville City Schools, 10 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing schools by offering level.

Hall Fletcher Elementary View

332 Students

9 Students per teacher

Claxton Elementary View

474 Students

13 Students per teacher

Ira B Jones Elementary View

463 Students

12 Students per teacher

Vance Elementary View

423 Students

11 Students per teacher

Isaac Dickson Elementary View

509 Students

13 Students per teacher

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Asheville Middle School View

767 Students

10 Students per teacher

Montford North Star Academy View

81 Students

10 Students per teacher

Asheville High School View

1,004 Students

10 Students per teacher

School Of Inquiry And Life Sciences View

379 Students

22 Students per teacher

Best Colleges in North Carolina

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill VIEW

Chapel Hill, NC

$39,330 ($8,989) Tuition & Fees

1,460 SAT Score

North Carolina State University at Raleigh VIEW

Raleigh, NC

$31,767 ($8,895) Tuition & Fees

1,360 SAT Score

University of North Carolina Wilmington VIEW

Wilmington, NC

$22,985 ($7,317) Tuition & Fees

1,300 SAT Score

Appalachian State University VIEW

Boone, NC

$24,537 ($7,541) Tuition & Fees

1,180 SAT Score

University of North Carolina at Charlotte VIEW

Charlotte, NC

$21,876 ($7,214) Tuition & Fees

1,180 SAT Score

View More North Carolina Colleges

Duke University VIEW

Durham, NC

$65,805 Tuition & Fees

1,550 SAT Score

Davidson College VIEW

Davidson, NC

$60,300 Tuition & Fees

1,430 SAT Score

Wake Forest University VIEW

Winston-Salem, NC

$64,758 Tuition & Fees

Elon University VIEW

Elon, NC

$44,536 Tuition & Fees

1,260 SAT Score

Salem College VIEW

Winston-Salem, NC

$32,236 Tuition & Fees

View More North Carolina Colleges

King's College VIEW

Charlotte, NC

$14,340 Tuition & Fees

Wilson Community College VIEW

Wilson, NC

$8,716 ($2,572) Tuition & Fees

Wilkes Community College VIEW

Wilkesboro, NC

$8,716 ($2,572) Tuition & Fees

Western Piedmont Community College VIEW

Morganton, NC

$8,794 ($2,650) Tuition & Fees

Wayne Community College VIEW

Goldsboro, NC

$8,668 ($2,524) Tuition & Fees

View More North Carolina Community Colleges

Student Population

A total of 4,604 students are attending Asheville City Schools. By gender, there are 2,276 (49.4%) and 2,329 (50.6%) female students at Asheville City Schools.

By race/ethnicity, 2,879 White (62.5%), 953 Black (20.7%), and50 Asian (1.1%) students are attending schools.

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic 8.2%	379	166	213
American Indian/Alaska Native 0.2%	9	5	4
Asian 1.1%	50	20	30
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 0.5%	24	16	8
Black 20.7%	953	497	456
White 62.5%	2,879	1,430	1,449
Two or More Races 6.8%	311	142	169
Total	4,605	2,276	2,329

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	53	26	27
Asian	10	8	2
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	9	7	2
Black	2	1	1
White	9	3	6
Total	80	42	38

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	56	31	25
American Indian/Alaska Native	4	3	1
Asian	6	1	5
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	5	4	1
Black	245	154	91
White	328	218	110
Two or More Races	68	39	29
Total	712	450	262

Academic Achievement

Achievement

Math
Reading/Language Arts

	Grade
	Overall	3	4	5	6	7	8	HS
All students 46%	46%	49%	50%	46%	40%	48%	30-34%	55-59%
American Indian/Alaska Native students	Data Protected for privacy
Asian/Pacific Islander students 35%	30-39%	*	*	≥50%	<50%	<50%	≥50%	*
Hispanic students 27%	25-29%	21-39%	30-39%	20-29%	21-39%	21-39%	11-19%	<50%
Black students 8%	8%	10-14%	10-14%	≤5%	≤5%	≤10%	≤10%	11-19%
White students 63%	63%	65-69%	65-69%	65-69%	55-59%	65-69%	40-44%	70-74%
Two or More Races 32%	30-34%	21-39%	21-39%	21-39%	≤20%	21-39%	≤20%	≥50%
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 8%	6-9%	≤10%	11-19%	11-19%	≤10%	≤10%	≤10%	≤20%
Economically disadvantaged students 19%	19%	25-29%	20-24%	15-19%	20-24%	15-19%	10-14%	25-29%
Limited English proficient students 15%	11-19%	<50%	21-39%	<50%	*	*	*	***
Female students 44%	44%	45-49%	45-49%	50-54%	35-39%	40-44%	30-34%	55-59%
Male students 48%	48%	50-54%	50-54%	40-44%	40-44%	50-54%	30-34%	60-64%
Homeless enrolled students 8%	6-9%	<50%	≤20%	<50%	<50%	<50%	*	<50%
Foster Care Status 50%	<50%	*	*	*	***	*	***	***
Military Connected Student Status	Data Protected for privacy

	Grade
	Overall	8	7	6	5	4	3
Two or More Races 42%	40-44%	21-39%	40-59%	40-59%	21-39%	40-59%	40-59%
White students 76%	76%	60-64%	70-74%	75-79%	70-74%	75-79%	75-79%
Economically disadvantaged students 30%	30%	15-19%	20-24%	30-34%	25-29%	30-34%	30-34%
Asian/Pacific Islander students 35%	30-39%	<50%	≥50%	<50%	≥50%	*	*
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 12%	10-14%	≤10%	≤10%	≤10%	11-19%	11-19%	20-29%
Black students 15%	15%	≤10%	11-19%	15-19%	10-14%	10-14%	25-29%
All students 59%	59%	45-49%	56%	58%	53%	61%	61%
Female students 60%	60%	45-49%	50-54%	55-59%	55-59%	60-64%	60-64%
American Indian/Alaska Native students 50%	<50%	*	*	*	***	***	*
Homeless enrolled students 12%	10-14%	*	<50%	<50%	<50%	≤20%	<50%
Hispanic students 47%	45-49%	20-29%	40-59%	40-59%	40-49%	50-59%	21-39%
Limited English proficient students 15%	11-19%	*	*	*	<50%	21-39%	<50%
Foster Care Status 50%	<50%	***	*	***	*	*	*
Male students 57%	57%	45-49%	60-64%	55-59%	45-49%	60-64%	60-64%
Military Connected Student Status	Data Protected for privacy

Advanced Placement Programs

Total 413 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 291 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Asheville City Schools.

	Number of Students Enrolled	Percent Enrolled
Advanced Placement Programs	413	30%
Advanced Placement Math	80	6%
Advanced Placement Science	74	5%
Advanced Placement Other programs	391	28%
SAT/ACT Participation	291	21%

Teachers & Staffs

Total 398 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for schools in Asheville City Schools and the students to teacher ratio is 12 to 1. 99.2% of teachers are certified. 92.7% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.

	Headcount	Note
Total FTE of Teachers	398	Students per teacher: 12 to 1
Teachers who are certified	395	99.2%
Teachers who are not certified	2	0.5%
Teachers in their first year of teaching	11	2.8%
Teachers in their second year of teaching	18	4.5%
School counselors	14	Students per counselor: 329 to 1
Law Enforcement Officer	4	-
Security guards	-	-
Nurses	4	-
Psychologists	4	-
Social workers	9	-