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Claxton Elementary School
241 Merrimon Avenue, Asheville, NC, 28801-1217 -  Map
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School Overview:
Definition of Terms Claxton Elementary School
School Level Primary school
School Type Magnet School
Grades Offered Grades KG - 5
County Buncombe County, NC
Awards Honored for National Blue Ribbon Award Blue Ribbon School – Selected in 2004  
Students & Faculty
Total Students 390 students
% Male / % Female 46%  /  54%
Total Classroom Teachers 29 teachers
Students by Grade
Kind - 75 students
Grade 1 - 72 students
Grade 2 - 64 students
Grade 3 - 65 students
Grade 4 - 58 students
Grade 5 - 56 students
This School ( NC ) School Average
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:13 1:15
Students by Ethnicity
This School ( NC ) School Average
% American Indian n/a 2%
% Asian 1% 2%
% Hispanic 2% 10%
% Black 40% 33%
% White 57% 54%
Additional Student Information
This School ( NC ) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch 32% 39%
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch 5% 7%
% Migrant Students Enrolled n/a n/a
School Performance:
( NC ) Statewide Testing Performance
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School District:
School District Name Asheville City s School District
This School's Agency ( NC ) District Average
Number of Schools Managed 9 4
Number of Students Managed 3,847 students 1,837 students
District Total Revenue $42,525,000 $15,601,000
District Expenditure $42,642,000 $15,623,000
District Revenue / Student $11,054 $8,493
District Expenditure / Student $11,084 $8,505
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School Zip Code:
About This Zip Code (28801)
School Zip (28801) (NC) State Average
Population (Approximate) 13,580 people 7,780,958 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 32% 24%
Population Average Age 36 years old 35.3 years old
Average Household size 2.0 persons 2.4 persons
Median Household Income $20,804 $39,693
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 4.4 rooms 5.3 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 65 years old 32 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (28801)



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% Owning / % Renting 35% / 65% 66% / 34%
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