Top Rankings
Invest Collegiate - Imagine School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 1,218 students in Invest Collegiate - Imagine School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in North Carolina.
51±¬ÁÏ in Invest Collegiate - Imagine School District have an average math proficiency score of 53% (versus the North Carolina public school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 50% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Carolina public school average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NC)
# Schools
1 School
2,764 Schools
# Students
1,218 Students
1,547,014 Students
# Teachers
94 Teachers
100,085 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Invest Collegiate - Imagine School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 320 school districts in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has increased from 50% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#124 out of 325 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
51%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
63%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
86%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.39
0.71
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
12%
21%
% Black
4%
25%
% White
77%
43%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $10,075 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,187. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,194 is less than the state median of $11,612. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$12 MM
$17,307 MM
Spending
$12 MM
$17,964 MM
Revenue / Student
$10,075
$11,187
Spending / Student
$10,194
$11,612
Best Invest Collegiate - Imagine School District 51±¬ÁÏs (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ic Imagine
Charter School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
110 Champion Way
Asheville, NC 28806
(828) 633-6491
Asheville, NC 28806
(828) 633-6491
Grades: K-12
| 1,218 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Invest Collegiate - Imagine School District?
Invest Collegiate - Imagine School District manages 1 public schools serving 1,218 students.
What is the rank of Invest Collegiate - Imagine School District?
Invest Collegiate - Imagine School District is ranked #123 out of 320 school districts in North Carolina (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of North Carolina school districts for: Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Invest Collegiate - Imagine School District?
77% of Invest Collegiate - Imagine School District students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Invest Collegiate - Imagine School District?
Invest Collegiate - Imagine School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What is Invest Collegiate - Imagine School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $10,194 is less than the state median of $11,612. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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