Eblen Intermediate
Tel:
(828)255-5757
- Eblen Intermediate serves 731 students in grades 5-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 50% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 47%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 34% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 46%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%.
School Overview
- Eblen Intermediate's student population of 731 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 44 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 5-6 |
| Total Students | 731 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 44 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Eblen Intermediate's student:teacher ratio of 17:1 has increased from 16:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Eblen Intermediate is 0.56, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.00. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NC) |
| Overall School Rank | #1308 out of 2,538 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50% | 47% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 34% | 46% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 16:1 |
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| Asian | 1% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 26% | 17% |
| Black | 8% | 26% |
| White | 61% | 49% |
| Hawaiian | 1% | n/a |
| Two or more races | 3% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.56 | n/a |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 65% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 9% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Buncombe County s School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, NC Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Eblen Intermediate is Erwin High School (0.3 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Erwin Middle School (0.2 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is West Buncombe Elementary School (0.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Asheville Erwin Middle School Grades: 7-8 | 688 students
0.2 miles
20 Erwin Hills Road
Asheville, NC 28806
(828)232-4264 0.2 7-8 688 - Asheville West Buncombe Elementary School Grades: K-4 | 561 students
0.2 miles
175 Erwin Hills Road
Asheville, NC 28806
(828)232-4282 0.2 K-4 561 - Asheville Erwin High School Grades: 9-12 | 1316 students
0.3 miles
60 Lees Creek Road
Asheville, NC 28806
(828)232-4251 0.3 9-12 1316 - Asheville Emma Elementary School Grades: K-4 | 353 students
2.0 miles
37 Brickyard Road
Asheville, NC 28806
(828)232-4272 2.0 K-4 353 - Asheville Middle College Grades: 11-12 | 60 students
2.1 miles
340 Victoria Road
Asheville, NC 28801
(828)232-4123 2.1 11-12 60
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