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Buncombe County Schools

Superintendent

Dr. Robert Jackson

Contact

Phone Number: (828) 255-5921

Fax Number: (828) 255-5923

Street Address: 175 Bingham Road, Asheville, NC 28806

Connect

District Website

School Board

Academic Calendar

Schools 44 Source: North Carolina School Report Cards
Teachers 1,557 Source: Statistical Profile, Public School Personnel, Table A6
Students 22,079 Source: Statistical Profile, Pupil Information, Table 10

District Data

Enrollment

Source: Statistical Profile, Pupil Information, Table 10

Enrollment, 2021-22
Total pupils in membership: 22,079

Expenditure

Source: Statistical Profile, Financial Information, Table 25

Per Pupil Expenditure, 2020-21
Local Rank: 15, State Rank: 80, Federal Rank: 74
out of 116 districts

Class Size and Graduation Rate

Source: North Carolina School Report Cards, North Carolina DPI Cohort Graduation Rates

Average Class Size, 2020-21

Kindergarten
13
4th Grade
17
8th Grade
17
4-Year Cohort Graduation
90.7%
Four-year cohort graduation rate: 2017-18 entering 9th graders graduating in 2020-21 or earlier

ACT Results

ACT Results, Percent that met benchmark, 2020-21
View County Attainment Profile

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