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Asheville City Schools:

Contact and Location Information

Agency Location Address:

Asheville City Schools
85 Mountain Street
Asheville, NC
28801-0000

Agency Mailing Address:

Asheville City Schools
Po Box 7347
Asheville, NC
28802-7347

Phone Number:

(828) 255-5304


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Classification Information

Grades Served:

Kindergarten to 12th Grade

County:

Buncombe

Type:

Asheville City Schools is a "Local school district that is not a component of a supervisory union".

Boundary:

Asheville City Schools's boundaries have had "no change since last report".

Charter:

All schools associated with Asheville City Schools are "non-charter schools".

Metro Status:

Asheville City Schools's statistical area is a metropolitan area.

Combined Statistical Area:

Asheville City Schools is associated with "a recognized combined statistical area".

Service Area:

Asheville City Schools primarily serves a principal city of a Core Based Statistical Area.

NCES Assigned Agency ID:

3700270

State Assigned Agency ID:

111

Statistical Area:

Asheville City Schools is associated with "a recognized population nucleus and adjacent communities that have a high degree of integration with that nucleus, and designated by the U.S. Government as a metropolitan or micropolitan statistical area".

Locale:

Asheville City Schools is located in a "Mid-size City"
(A central city of a 'Core Based Statistical Area' or 'Consolidated Statistical Area', with the city having a population less than 250,000.)

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Statistics for Asheville City Schools:

Schools, Teachers and Students

Agency Schools
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(FTE) Classroom Teacher Averages
(FTE) Classroom Teacher Comparison Graph
Enrollment Averages
District Enrollment Comparison Graph

Agency Schools

(FTE)
Classroom Teachers

Students

District8.0325.03,918.0
State Avg10.4430.86,277.4
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Enrollment Averages by Grade Level

Grade Level Comparison Graph

Kindergarten

1st Grade

2nd Grade

3rd Grade

4th Grade

5th Grade

6th Grade

7th Grade

District Avg307.0310.0298.0313.0276.0279.0293.0303.0
State Avg481.3483.7471.6486.8475.0490.6496.0497.9

8th Grade

9th Grade

10th Grade

11th Grade

12th Grade

District Avg280.0351.0379.0261.0270.0
State Avg485.4537.5439.5384.7334.5

High School Graduation Information

Diploma Recipient Averages
Total
Male / Female

District

State Avg

American Indian
Alaskan Native

0.0
0.0 / 0.0
5.4
0.0 / 0.0

Asian
Pacific Islander

2.0
1.0 / 1.0
10.7
0.0 / 0.0

Hispanic

4.0
3.0 / 1.0
11.9
0.0 / 0.0

African American

71.0
26.0 / 45.0
131.9
0.0 / 0.0

Caucasian

172.0
88.0 / 84.0
340.1
0.0 / 0.0

Total

249.0500.4
Diploma Recipients Comparison Graph
Other High School Completer Averages
Total
Male / Female

District

State Avg

American Indian
Alaskan Native

0.0
-1.0 / -1.0
N/A

Asian
Pacific Islander

0.0
-1.0 / -1.0
N/A

Hispanic

0.0
-1.0 / -1.0
N/A

African American

0.0
-1.0 / -1.0
N/A

Caucasian

0.0
-1.0 / -1.0
N/A

Total

2.08.3
Other High School Completer Comparison Graph

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Buncombe County schools enjoy a smooth opening day (Asheville Citizen-Times)

ASHEVILLE ? With his parents right behind him, 5-year-old Gavin Knapp confidently strolled into Vickie Hensley-King?s classroom at Woodfin Elementary. His book bag was strapped to his back, and he carried a lunchbox. He was ready for his first day of kindergarten.

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