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Buncombe County Schools

Buncombe County Schools is a public school district in Asheville, NC with 45 schools, 22,452 students, grades PK–12, a B district rating and $12,971 of spending per student.

BTopHap district rating
Rating
B
Schools
45
Students
22,452
Grades
PK–12
Spending per student
$12,971
Teachers (FTE)
1,489

45 schools

Schools in this district

Primary · 27

District details

Students per teacher
15:1
Total annual spending
$291,224,892
Setting
Suburb - Large
Headquarters
Asheville, NC
Phone
(828) 232-4160
Website
buncombeschools.org
NCES district ID
3700450
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Common questions

About Buncombe County Schools

How is Buncombe County Schools rated?

Buncombe County Schools holds a B rating on TopHap's A-to-D district scale, which aggregates the test results and outcomes of the schools it operates.

How many schools are in Buncombe County Schools?

Buncombe County Schools operates 45 schools — 27 primary, 7 middle, 10 high and 1 other by instruction level.

How many students does Buncombe County Schools serve?

Buncombe County Schools enrolls 22,452 students across 1,489 full-time-equivalent teachers, about 15 students per teacher.

How much does Buncombe County Schools spend per student?

Buncombe County Schools reports $12,971 of spending per student. Across 22,452 students that is roughly $291,224,892 a year.

What grades does Buncombe County Schools cover?

Buncombe County Schools covers grades PK–12.

Where is Buncombe County Schools located?

Buncombe County Schools is headquartered in Asheville, North Carolina.