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Evergreen Community Charter

Elementary School · Evergreen Community Charter

50 Bell Road, Asheville, NC 28805

Charter

Enrollment

437

Student-Teacher

15.6:1

Score

6.1

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

North Carolina schools

#1,427 of 2,648

In Asheville

#21 of 34

public schools

School environment

8.1 / 10

Excellent

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Evergreen Community Charter

6.1/10

Elementary School in Asheville · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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7.8/10

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2.7/10

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About Evergreen Community Charter

Evergreen Community Charter is a public elementary school in Asheville, NC, part of Evergreen Community Charter. Evergreen Community Charter serves approximately 437 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 15.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Evergreen Community Charter has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,427 of 2,648 schools in NC.

Structured state assessment records for Evergreen Community Charter show 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it comparesOn par with NC schools
  • This school 6.1 · Average
  • NC avg 6.4

What Parents Should Know

Evergreen Community Charter is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.1Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-1.81 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics6.6Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency60% (2025 NC)
Reading/ELA Proficiency68.8% (2025 NC)
Math vs. State Avg-3.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+22.2 pts
Overall Proficiency64% (2025 NC, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)77% (model expectation from 2025 NC)
vs. Expected-12.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile51th
Resources & Environment8.1Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,698
Chronic Absenteeism15.6%

Evergreen Community Charter — Students at Evergreen Community Charter score 64% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 77%).

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Test Scores NC NC (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 61.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
56.8% (2025 NC)
ELA Proficiency 75.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
52.7% (2025 NC)

Based on 42 test records from NC state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
94%
ELA
92%
2010
Math
96%
ELA
94%
2011
Math
98%
ELA
95%
2012
Math
58%
ELA
77%
2013
Math
53%
ELA
72%
2014
Math
49%
ELA
70%
2015
Math
53%
ELA
72%
2016
Math
61%
ELA
68%
2017
Math
63%
ELA
72%
2018
Math
44%
ELA
74%
2019
Math
44%
ELA
74%
2020*
Math
49%
ELA
77%
2021*
Math
49%
ELA
77%
2022
Math
56.3%
ELA
81.1%
2025
Math
60.2%
ELA
69.1%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.1/10.

How Evergreen Community Charter Compares

See how Evergreen Community Charter performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.1/10
46th percentile in NC
Academic
6.6/10
Average
Growth
5.1/10
Average
Environment
8.1/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
28 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
15.6%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

50 Bell Road, Asheville, NC 28805

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Evergreen Community Charter may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Bell Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ASHEVILLE CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 3.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Haw Creek Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Asheville, see our Asheville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Haw Creek Elementary Asheville 0.7 mi 7.8
Buncombe County Schools Virtual Academy Asheville 0.7 mi 2.7
Bell Elementary Asheville 1.0 mi 8.5
Oakley Elementary Asheville 2.8 mi 4.2
JULIA STREET MONTESSORI SCHOOL Asheville 3.0 mi
Claxton Elementary Asheville 3.1 mi 7.5
Ira B Jones Elementary Asheville 3.4 mi 5.8
Reynolds Middle Asheville 3.9 mi 5.8
ASHEVILLE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Asheville 3.6 mi 7.9
HANGER HALL SCHOOL Asheville 3.4 mi 4.4
Reynolds High Asheville 4.1 mi 7.8
School of Inquiry and Life Sciences Asheville 3.7 mi 6.8
Asheville High Asheville 3.7 mi 8.3
Montford North Star Academy Asheville 3.5 mi 8.3
Asheville Middle Asheville 3.6 mi 6.2
Early College Asheville 3.9 mi 8.0
Middle College Asheville 3.9 mi 7.4
Isaac Dickson Elementary Asheville 3.7 mi 7.3
ODYSSEY COMMUNITY SCHOOL Asheville 3.9 mi 7.5
THE GOODALE SCHOOL Asheville 3.9 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 28805 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$67,104

Median Home Value

$360,600

Median Rent

$1,198/mo

Population

20,246

College Educated

48.9%

Homeownership

63.1%

Avg Commute

18.5 min

Poverty Rate

13.3%

Median Age

45

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Eno Valley Elementary Durham, NC 6.1
FIRST WESLEYAN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Gastonia, NC 6.1
Fairview Elementary High Point, NC 6.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Evergreen Community Charter

What grades does Evergreen Community Charter serve?

Evergreen Community Charter serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Evergreen Community Charter?

Evergreen Community Charter has an enrollment of approximately 437 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Evergreen Community Charter?

The student-teacher ratio at Evergreen Community Charter is 15.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Evergreen Community Charter rank in NC?

Evergreen Community Charter ranks #1,427 of 2,648 schools in NC.

What is Evergreen Community Charter's MySchoolScout rating?

Evergreen Community Charter has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Evergreen Community Charter?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Evergreen Community Charter has 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Evergreen Community Charter a charter school?

Yes, Evergreen Community Charter is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Evergreen Community Charter a Title I school?

No, Evergreen Community Charter is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
14 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
15 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
13 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
437
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
28
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Buncombe County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
15.6%

District

Evergreen Community Charter
District Enrollment
437
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,698
District Rank
#1 of 1

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