Serving 318 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Hall Fletcher Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 318 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 46%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NC
- Math Proficiency: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 60-69% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: HALL FLETCHER ELEMENTARY's attendance zone covers the entire school district of Asheville, NC, encompassing approximately 22.3 square miles. The average drive to the school from anywhere in the zone is about 10-12 minutes, with the furthest edge being 8.3 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
School Overview
Hall Fletcher Elementary School's student population of 318 students has grown by 17% over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
318 students
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Hall Fletcher Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,617 schools in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Hall Fletcher Elementary School is 0.63, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1469 out of 2617 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(21-22)35-39%
51%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
63%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
Hispanic
13%
22%
Black
24%
24%
White
54%
42%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
8%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)22.3%
28.7%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
72%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hall Fletcher Elementary School's ranking?
Hall Fletcher Elementary School is ranked #1469 out of 2,617 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in North Carolina.
What schools are Hall Fletcher Elementary School often compared to?
Hall Fletcher Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Lucy S. Herring Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% NC state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% NC state average).
How many students attend Hall Fletcher Elementary School?
318 students attend Hall Fletcher Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of Hall Fletcher Elementary School students are White, 24% of students are Black, 13% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Hall Fletcher Elementary School?
Hall Fletcher Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What grades does Hall Fletcher Elementary School offer ?
Hall Fletcher Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Hall Fletcher Elementary School part of?
Hall Fletcher Elementary School is part of Asheville City Schools.
In what neighborhood is Hall Fletcher Elementary School located?
Hall Fletcher Elementary School is located in the Hall Fletcher neighborhood of Asheville, NC.
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