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Ashe County Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 585 students in Ashe County Schools School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public pre schools in North Carolina.
Public Preschool in Ashe County School School District have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the North Carolina public pre school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Carolina public preschool average of 58% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NC)
# Schools
6 Schools
976 Schools
# Students
2,767 Students
449,714 Students
# Teachers
208 Teachers
32,939 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Ashe County Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 319 school districts in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85% has increased from 84% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#88 out of 321 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
47%
Graduation Rate
85%
85%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.28
0.72
# American Indian Students
3 Students
6,715 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
10 Students
16,990 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
358 Students
98,653 Students
% Hispanic Students
13%
22%
# Black Students
16 Students
113,088 Students
% Black Students
1%
25%
# White Students
2,327 Students
188,648 Students
% White Students
84%
42%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
659 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
54 Students
24,961 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
54
21,054
# Students in K Grade:
176
72,400
# Students in 1st Grade:
190
69,634
# Students in 2nd Grade:
167
71,332
# Students in 3rd Grade:
204
68,518
# Students in 4th Grade:
206
67,887
# Students in 5th Grade:
188
65,758
# Students in 6th Grade:
226
4,881
# Students in 7th Grade:
221
3,622
# Students in 8th Grade:
232
3,587
# Students in 9th Grade:
282
226
# Students in 10th Grade:
223
242
# Students in 11th Grade:
211
194
# Students in 12th Grade:
187
379
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,292 is higher than the state median of $11,354. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,212 is higher than the state median of $11,785. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$37 MM
$17,307 MM
Spending
$37 MM
$17,964 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,292
$11,354
Spending / Student
$13,212
$11,785
Best Ashe County Schools School District Public Preschools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mountain View Elementary School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2789 Hwy 221 N
Jefferson, NC 28640
(336) 982-4200
Jefferson, NC 28640
(336) 982-4200
Grades: PK-6
| 585 students
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