Contact & Location
(828) 350-7000
Enrollment & Schools
9
Total Schools
3,981
Total Enrollment
PK-12
Grade Range
School Breakdown
5
Elementary
Schools
2
Middle
Schools
2
High
Schools
Rating Distribution
111%
444%
444%
School Types
By Type
Public
9Charter
0Private
0By Level
Elementary
5Middle
2High
2Demographics (Aggregated)
Ethnicity Breakdown
White
63%
Black / African American
19%
Hispanic / Latino
9%
Two or More Races
8%
Asian
1%
Pacific Islander
1%
Gender Distribution
50%Male
50%Female
Free / Reduced Lunch
41%Students Eligible
vs. State Average
58%
Academic Performance (Aggregated)
Average Academic Performance
6.7
Average ACT Score
21.5
(out of 36)
Average SAT Score
1173
(out of 1600)
Average Graduation Rate
92%
Students
AP / IB / Dual Enrollment
29%
Students
School Performance Summary
Below Average
11% (1)
Average
44% (4)
Above Average
44% (4)
Asheville City School District is committed to excellence, equity, and preparing every student for a successful future.
Schools in Asheville City School District
9 schoolsElementary Schools
(5)Middle Schools
(2)Reported Incidents
Report an IncidentCommunity-reported and third-party-sourced concerns. All incidents are allegations, not established facts.
Inappropriate TeachingCRT / RaceModerateAdded 1mo ago
Asheville Racial Equity Training
Alleged incident in Asheville City School District · North Carolina
The school district is implementing a racial equity program that involves training students to educate teachers on cultural competency. This initiative utilizes resources such as the 1619 Project and aims to address racial inequities within the school system.
Occurred on July 22, 2021Source: Defending Education IndoctriNation Map
Data aggregated from 9 schools in Asheville City School District.
Source: GreatSchools, U.S. Department of Education, and school surveys.
Last updated: May 1, 2026Source: GreatSchools, U.S. Department of Education, and school surveys.