State/Public Middle Open

North Buncombe Middle

๐Ÿ“ 51 N Buncombe School Road, Weaverville, Buncombe County, 28787

504
Pupils
13.2
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

North Buncombe Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Weaverville, Buncombe County. The school has 504 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Buncombe County Schools school district. It serves grades 7โ€“8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 38.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.2:1. 59% of students are proficient in reading. 63% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Buncombe County Schools

Enrollment & staffing

North Buncombe Middle enrolls 504 students across grades 7โ€“8. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 38.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.2:1.

Male students
262 (52%)
Female students
242 (48%)
Teachers (FTE)
38.1
Student-teacher ratio
13.2:1
Grade span
7โ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 78% White, 13% Hispanic or Latino and 4.8% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White39578%
Hispanic or Latino6613%
Two or more races244.8%
Black or African American91.8%
Asian5<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native4<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

227 of the school's 504 students (45%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 205 qualify for free lunch and 22 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.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades 7โ€“8Title I

North Buncombe Middle is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). 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 115.

School district: Buncombe County Schools

North Buncombe Middle 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 504 students, North Buncombe Middle is close to the district average of about 499 students per school.

22,452
District students
45
Schools
1,597
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

59%
Reading proficient
63%
Math proficient
13%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Suburb - Large

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