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Lucy S. Herring Elementary

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98 Sulphur Springs Road, Asheville, NC 28806 • Buncombe County
(828) 350-6600
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Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview

NCES 2024-2025
Total Students
255
Teachers (FTE)
22.3
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.4:1
FRPL Eligible
118
(46.3%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility Total Eligible: 118 of 255 (46.3%)
Free Lunch: 117 (45.9%)
Reduced-Price: 1 (0.4%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 137 (53.7%)

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

0 200 400 2020-2021: 315 students 315 2020-2021 2021-2022: 298 students 298 -5.4% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 301 students 301 +1% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 270 students 270 -10.3% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 255 students 255 -5.6% 2024-2025

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

NCES 2024-2025
White: 173 (67.8%) Black or African American: 33 (12.9%) Hispanic / Latino: 29 (11.4%) Two or More Races (Multiracial): 19 (7.5%) Asian: 1 (0.4%)
255 Students
White 173 67.8%
Black or African American 33 12.9%
Hispanic / Latino 29 11.4%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 19 7.5%
Asian 1 0.4%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 255 Students
Grade 1: 31 (12.2%) Grade 2: 42 (16.5%) Grade 3: 50 (19.6%) Grade 4: 42 (16.5%) Grade 5: 42 (16.5%) Kindergarten: 30 (11.8%) Pre-Kindergarten: 18 (7.1%)
255 Students
Grade 1 31 12.2%
Grade 2 42 16.5%
Grade 3 50 19.6%
Grade 4 42 16.5%
Grade 5 42 16.5%
Kindergarten 30 11.8%
Pre-Kindergarten 18 7.1%

Student Gender Distribution

Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.

NCES 2024-2025
M
Male Students
134
52.5%
F
Female Students
121
47.5%