Hominy Valley Elementary
Public
Elementary Grades K–4 BSchool Grade
Part of Buncombe County Schools
450 Enka Lake Road, Candler, NC 28715 · (828) 665-0619
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Academic performance
Math proficiency47%
State average 41.8%
Reading / language arts52%
State average 47.2%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
399Students enrolled
15:1Student–teacher ratio
99%Free / reduced lunch
SuburbSetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten76
Grade 170
Grade 275
Grade 394
Grade 484
Students
White · 81%325
Hispanic · 15%58
Black · 2%6
Two or more races · 2%6
Asian · 1%3
American Indian/Alaska Native · 0%1
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
428’20
433’21
439’22
428’23
399’24
Location
450 Enka Lake Road Candler
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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.