district profile

Buncombe County Schools

Located in this district, NC. Serving grades PK through 13.

NCES ID

3700450

Enrollment

22,172

Grades

PK through 13

Year

2024-25

Measures

3

Suppressed

0

This school enrolls 22,172 students. The top reported proficiency rate is 62% in Science. The lowest is 52% in English language arts.

Academic Performance

Percent of students meeting or exceeding state standards, by grade.

Mathematics1 grade reported

Grades 3-8

54%

English Language Arts1 grade reported

Grades 3-8

52%

Science1 grade reported

Grades 3-8

62%

Schools in this District

45 schools are officially reported under this district.

Reynolds Middle

Black Mountain Primary

Bell Elementary

Candler Elementary

Emma Elementary

Fairview Elementary

Glen Arden Elementary

Haw Creek Elementary

Johnston Elementary

Leicester Elementary

North Buncombe High

Oakley Elementary

Pisgah Elementary

Williams Elementary

Valley Springs Middle

Weaverville Elementary

Weaverville Primary

West Buncombe Elementary

Woodfin Elementary

Sand Hill-Venable Elem

Barnardsville Elementary

Black Mountain Elementary

Avery's Creek Elementary

Estes Elementary

North Buncombe Middle

Community High School

North Buncombe Elementary

Cane Creek Middle

Hominy Valley Elementary

North Windy Ridge Intermediate

Koontz Intermediate

Eblen Intermediate

Nesbitt Discovery Academy

Enka Intermediate

Buncombe County Schools Virtual Academy

Community Context

School

Enrollment22,172

Grades servedPK–13

District

Buncombe County Schools

Not available

County

Not available

County figures reflect the surrounding county; district figures reflect the parent school district; school figures reflect this school. All values are officially reported public data.

District Context

Officially reported figures, 2024-25.

Enrollment

22,172

Grades

PK–13

Schools

45

Student body

Hispanic 21%Black 7%White 65%Asian 1%Two+ 5%Am. Indian / AK Native 0%Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0%

By economic status

Percent proficient by grade, as reported

Economically disadvantagedNot disadvantaged

ELA

Grade 3

40%

61%

Grade 4

49%

69%

Grade 5

40%

59%

Grade 6

35%

60%

Grade 7

37%

61%

Grade 8

38%

61%

Grade 38

40%

62%

Math

Grade 3

47%

69%

Grade 4

47%

69%

Grade 5

38%

61%

Grade 6

39%

66%

Grade 7

42%

67%

Grade 8

31%

58%

Grade 38

41%

65%

Science

Grade 5

51%

70%

Grade 8

50%

73%

Grade 38

51%

71%

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