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Silsa
PublicHighGrades 9–12Virtual
419 McDowell Street, Asheville, NC 28803 · (828) 350-2700 · Part of Asheville City Schools
Students
332
Students per teacher
24:1
Free or reduced lunch
39%
Setting
City
Grades
9–12
What stands out about Silsa
- School Grade A−: near the top of North Carolina’s public schools
- Math proficiency 13 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 20 pts above the state
- Larger classes: 24:1 students per teacher
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency54.5%
State average 41.8%
Reading / language arts67%
State average 47.2%
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419 McDowell Street, Asheville
Students
Enrollment by grade
Grade 976
Grade 1088
Grade 1187
Grade 1281
Enrollment over time
338’20
341’21
344’22
352’23
332’24
About steady.
Who goes here
White 64%Black 19%Hispanic 11%Two or more races 4%Asian 1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.