- Asheville Middle reported a higher chronically absent students than Montford North Star Academy (171 vs. 44).
- Asheville Middle reported a higher gifted & talented than Montford North Star Academy (171 vs. 80).
- Montford North Star Academy reported a higher students per counselor than Asheville Middle (233:1 vs. 155.8:1).
- Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Asheville Middle reported a higher chronically absent students than Montford North Star Academy (171 vs. 44).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Asheville Middle reported a higher gifted & talented than Montford North Star Academy (171 vs. 80).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Asheville Middle reported a higher in-school suspensions than Montford North Star Academy (53 vs. 17).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Montford North Star Academy reported a higher students per counselor than Asheville Middle (233:1 vs. 155.8:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
13 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
Asheville Middle
$16,507.37
Montford North Star Academy
$16,507.37
Local revenue share
Asheville Middle
48%
Montford North Star Academy
48%
State revenue share
Asheville Middle
42.6%
Montford North Star Academy
42.6%
Federal revenue share
Asheville Middle
9.4%
Montford North Star Academy
9.4%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Asheville Middle
28%
Montford North Star Academy
28%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Buncombe County
$70,578
Buncombe County
$70,578
Poverty rate
Buncombe County
11.8%
Buncombe County
11.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Buncombe County
44.6%
Buncombe County
44.6%
Unemployment rate
Buncombe County
4.3%
Buncombe County
4.3%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.