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241 Merrimon Avenue, Asheville, NC 28801 • Buncombe County
(828) 350-6500
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Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview

NCES 2024-2025
Total Students
405
Teachers (FTE)
31.2
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.0:1
FRPL Eligible
153
(37.8%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility Total Eligible: 153 of 405 (37.8%)
Free Lunch: 145 (35.8%)
Reduced-Price: 8 (2%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 252 (62.2%)

Multi-Year Enrollment Trends & Growth (2020-2021 – 2024-2025)

0 250 500 2020-2021: 403 students 403 2020-2021 2021-2022: 390 students 390 -3.2% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 396 students 396 +1.5% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 388 students 388 -2% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 405 students 405 +4.4% 2024-2025

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

NCES 2024-2025
White: 287 (70.9%) Black or African American: 53 (13.1%) Hispanic / Latino: 34 (8.4%) Two or More Races (Multiracial): 29 (7.2%) Asian: 1 (0.2%) Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 1 (0.2%)
405 Students
White 287 70.9%
Black or African American 53 13.1%
Hispanic / Latino 34 8.4%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 29 7.2%
Asian 1 0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1 0.2%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 405 Students
Grade 1: 69 (17%) Grade 2: 58 (14.3%) Grade 3: 66 (16.3%) Grade 4: 77 (19%) Grade 5: 69 (17%) Kindergarten: 66 (16.3%)
405 Students
Grade 1 69 17%
Grade 2 58 14.3%
Grade 3 66 16.3%
Grade 4 77 19%
Grade 5 69 17%
Kindergarten 66 16.3%

Student Gender Distribution

Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.

NCES 2024-2025
M
Male Students
204
50.4%
F
Female Students
201
49.6%