Williams Elementary
Public
Elementary Grades PK–5
Part of Buncombe County Schools
161 Bee Tree Road, Swannanoa, NC 28778 · (828) 686-3856
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Academic performance
Math proficiency26%
State average 41.8%
Reading / language arts32%
State average 47.2%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
451Students enrolled
16:1Student–teacher ratio
96%Free / reduced lunch
SuburbSetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K16
Kindergarten59
Grade 168
Grade 268
Grade 393
Grade 465
Grade 582
Students
White · 56%251
Hispanic · 32%145
Two or more races · 6%28
Black · 4%20
Asian · 1%4
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander · 0%2
American Indian/Alaska Native · 0%1
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
445’20
450’21
460’22
465’23
451’24
Location
161 Bee Tree Road Swannanoa
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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.