West Buncombe Elementary
Public
Elementary Grades K–4 B+School Grade
Part of Buncombe County Schools
175 Erwin Hills Road, Asheville, NC 28806 · (828) 232-4282
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Academic performance
Math proficiency56%
State average 41.8%
Reading / language arts52%
State average 47.2%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
580Students enrolled
15:1Student–teacher ratio
98%Free / reduced lunch
SuburbSetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten113
Grade 1113
Grade 2107
Grade 3128
Grade 4119
Students
White · 68%393
Hispanic · 24%140
Black · 4%21
Two or more races · 2%14
Asian · 1%7
American Indian/Alaska Native · 1%4
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander · 0%1
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
547’20
550’21
588’22
578’23
580’24
Location
175 Erwin Hills Road Asheville
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.