For the 2026 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 4,363 students in Asheboro City Schools. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in North Carolina.
Public Schools in Asheboro City Schools have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the North Carolina public school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 50% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the North Carolina public school average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NC)
# Schools
8 Schools
2,760 Schools
# Students
4,363 Students
1,546,300 Students
# Teachers
310 Teachers
100,036 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Asheboro City Schools, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 320 school districts in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 84% has decreased from 93% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#250 out of 325 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(21-22)39%
51%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
63%
Graduation Rate
(21-22)86%
86%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.64
0.71
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
53%
21%
% Black
14%
25%
% White
26%
43%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,987 is higher than the state median of $11,192. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,650 is higher than the state median of $11,617. The school district spending/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$52 MM
$17,307 MM
Spending
$55 MM
$17,964 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,987
$11,192
Spending / Student
$12,650
$11,617
Best Asheboro City Schools Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Asheboro High School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1221 S Park St
Asheboro, NC 27203
(336) 625-6185
Asheboro, NC 27203
(336) 625-6185
Gr: 9-12 | 1,326 student Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
Rank: #22.
Guy B Teachey Elementary School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
294 Newbern Ave
Asheboro, NC 27205
(336) 625-4163
Asheboro, NC 27205
(336) 625-4163
Gr: K-5 | 430 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 63%
Rank: #33.
Donna L Loflin Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
405 S Park St
Asheboro, NC 27203
(336) 625-1685
Asheboro, NC 27203
(336) 625-1685
Gr: K-5 | 296 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
Rank: #44.
Lindley Park Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
312 Cliff Rd
Asheboro, NC 27203
(336) 625-6226
Asheboro, NC 27203
(336) 625-6226
Gr: K-5 | 422 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 63%
Rank: #55.
South Asheboro Middle School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
523 W Walker Ave
Asheboro, NC 27203
(336) 629-4141
Asheboro, NC 27203
(336) 629-4141
Gr: 6-8 | 505 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
Rank: #66.
Balfour Elementary School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2097 N Asheboro School Rd
Asheboro, NC 27203
(336) 672-0322
Asheboro, NC 27203
(336) 672-0322
Gr: PK-5 | 536 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
Rank: #77.
North Asheboro Middle School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1861 N Asheboro School Rd
Asheboro, NC 27203
(336) 672-1900
Asheboro, NC 27203
(336) 672-1900
Gr: 6-8 | 503 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: #88.
Charles W Mccrary Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
400 Ross St
Asheboro, NC 27203
(336) 629-1817
Asheboro, NC 27203
(336) 629-1817
Gr: K-5 | 345 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 73%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Asheboro City Schools?
Asheboro City Schools manages 8 public schools serving 4,363 students.
What is the rank of Asheboro City Schools?
Asheboro City Schools is ranked #250 out of 320 school districts in North Carolina (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Asheboro City Schools?
53% of Asheboro City Schools students are Hispanic, 26% of students are White, 14% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Asheboro City Schools?
Asheboro City Schools has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What is Asheboro City Schools's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,650 is higher than the state median of $11,617. The school district spending/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
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