📍 154 Sand Hill School Road, Asheville, Buncombe County, 28806
Sand Hill-Venable Elem is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Asheville, Buncombe County. The school has 534 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Buncombe County Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-K–4 in an urban setting. The school employs 40.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.2:1. 43% of students are proficient in reading. 38% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Sand Hill-Venable Elem enrolls 534 students across grades Pre-K–4. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 40.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 55% White, 33% Hispanic or Latino and 7.1% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 296 | 55% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 175 | 33% |
| Black or African American | 38 | 7.1% |
| Two or more races | 18 | 3.4% |
| Asian | 4 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
413 of the school's 534 students (77%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 373 qualify for free lunch and 40 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Sand Hill-Venable Elem is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NC At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 49, state house district 114.
Sand Hill-Venable Elem is one of 45 schools in Buncombe County Schools, based in Asheville, North Carolina. The district serves 22,452 students district-wide and employs 1,597 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 534 students, Sand Hill-Venable Elem is close to the district average of about 499 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Small
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