Ic Imagine

IC Imagine serves 1,218 students from kindergarten through 12th grade in Asheville's 28806 zip code area. This public charter school maintains a favorable student-teacher ratio of 13.1 to 1 with 93 full-time equivalent teachers, allowing for more individualized attention in the classroom. Academically, IC Imagine shows room for growth, with 56% of students achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts and 46% reaching proficiency in mathematics.

The school ranks in the 37th percentile among North Carolina schools, indicating opportunities for continued academic development and support for student achievement. The school draws families from a diverse suburban community where the median household income is $59,875 and 43% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. With a poverty rate of 12.3%, the neighborhood represents a mix of socioeconomic backgrounds, contributing to the school's varied student population.

As a charter school, IC Imagine operates with flexibility in its educational approach while serving public school students at no cost to families. The large suburban setting provides students with access to community resources while maintaining a more intimate learning environment than many traditional large district schools. The school's location on Champion Way places it within reach of Asheville's broader educational and cultural opportunities.

Ic Imagine is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.