Buncombe Community Sch-west Elementary School (Closed 2006)

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Buncombe Community Sch-west Elementary School (Closed 2006)

128 Sand Hill School Road
Asheville, NC 28806

Buncombe Community Sch-west Elementary School serves 59 students in grades 2-8.

Minority enrollment was 14% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).

School Overview

School Type

Alternative school

Grades Offered

Grades 2-8

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Buncombe Community Sch-west Elementary School
2	1
3	1
4	1
5	2
6	2
7	25
8	27

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Total Students

59 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (2001-2005)
Year	Buncombe Community Sch-west Elementary School
2005	59
2004	49
2003	52
2002	49
2001	48

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Total Classroom Teachers

7 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2001-2005)
Year	Buncombe Community Sch-west Elementary School
2005	7
2004	7
2003	7
2002	7
2001	7

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School Rankings

This School

State Level (NC)

Student-Teacher Ratio

n/a

15:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2001-2005)
Year	Buncombe Community Sch-west Elementary School	North Carolina	Buncombe County Schools
2005	8:1	14:1	14:1
2004	7:1	15:1	13:1
2003	7:1	15:1	13:1
2002	7:1	15:1	14:1
2001	7:1	15:1	14:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

Hispanic

n/a

21%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2001-2003)
Year	Buncombe Community Sch-west Elementary School	North Carolina	Buncombe County Schools
2003	2%	6%	4%
2001	2%	4%	3%

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Black

14%

25%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2001-2005)
Year	Buncombe Community Sch-west Elementary School	North Carolina	Buncombe County Schools
2005	14%	31%	9%
2004	8%	31%	8%
2003	8%	31%	8%
2002	20%	31%	7%
2001	21%	31%	7%

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White

86%

43%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2001-2005)
Year	Buncombe Community Sch-west Elementary School	North Carolina	Buncombe County Schools
2005	86%	57%	84%
2004	92%	58%	85%
2003	90%	59%	87%
2002	80%	60%	88%
2001	77%	61%	89%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.24

0.71

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2001-2005)
Year	Buncombe Community Sch-west Elementary School	North Carolina	Buncombe County Schools
2005	0.24	0.58	0.29
2004	0.15	0.57	0.26
2003	0.19	0.56	0.24
2002	0.32	0.55	0.22
2001	0.37	0.53	0.21

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Eligible for

83%

68%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2001-2005)
Year	Buncombe Community Sch-west Elementary School	North Carolina	Buncombe County Schools
2005	83%	37%	31%
2004	80%	36%	27%
2003	79%	27%	26%
2002	82%	30%	23%
2001	40%	29%	22%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2001-2005)
Year	Buncombe Community Sch-west Elementary School	North Carolina	Buncombe County Schools
2005	8%	8%	8%
2004	14%	8%	8%
2003	15%	7%	8%
2002	12%	8%	8%
2001	6%	7%	7%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Buncombe County Schools

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Buncombe Community Sch-west Elementary School?

59 students attend Buncombe Community Sch-west Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

86% of Buncombe Community Sch-west Elementary School students are White, and 14% of students are Black.

What grades does Buncombe Community Sch-west Elementary School offer ?

Buncombe Community Sch-west Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 2-8

What school district is Buncombe Community Sch-west Elementary School part of?

Buncombe Community Sch-west Elementary School is part of Buncombe County Schools.

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Buncombe Community Sch-west Elementary School (Closed 2006)

School Overview

Distribution of Students By Grade Trends

Total Students Trends Over Years (2001-2005)

Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2001-2005)

School Rankings

Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2001-2005)

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2001-2003)

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2001-2005)

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2001-2005)

Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2001-2005)

Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2001-2005)

Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2001-2005)

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