Very Good
#1004 of 2,648 schools in NC
Top 38% in state
Based on limited data
Weaverville Primary
Elementary School · Buncombe County Schools
39 S Main Street, Weaverville, NC 28787
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NC statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
222
Student-Teacher
14.8:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Pre-K – 1st
Enrollment
222
Student-Teacher
14.8:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Pre-K – 1st
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Weaverville
#4 of 6
public schools
North Carolina elementary schools
#800 of 1,474
In district
#15 of 45
Buncombe County Schools
School environment
7.6 / 10
Very strong
About Weaverville Primary
Weaverville Primary is a public elementary school serving Weaverville, North Carolina. The school accommodates students from pre-kindergarten through first grade and has an enrollment of 222 students with a student-teacher ratio of 14.8:1, ensuring that each child receives individual attention. With 15 full-time equivalent teachers on staff, the school fosters a nurturing environment where young learners can thrive.
Weaverville Primary is located in a large suburban setting, offering students easy access to local parks and community resources. Although specific academic test scores are not available, the school focuses on providing foundational skills and supporting each child's developmental needs. The MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10 places it around the 25th percentile among North Carolina schools.
Weaverville Primary is well-positioned to support its students in their early educational journey, offering a warm and supportive community atmosphere for both children and families.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
98.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Weaverville Primary Compares
See how Weaverville Primary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
39 S Main Street, Weaverville, NC 28787
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Weaverville Primary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. North Buncombe Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 3.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Claxton Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 6.0 miles away, in nearby Asheville), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, ASHEVILLE CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 4.4 miles away, in nearby Asheville), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Weaverville, see our Weaverville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Weaverville Elementary Weaverville | 0.4 mi | 7.7 |
| North Buncombe Middle Weaverville | 1.5 mi | 7.3 |
| North Windy Ridge Intermediate Weaverville | 2.2 mi | 7.0 |
| ASHEVILLE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Asheville | 2.6 mi | — |
| North Buncombe High Weaverville | 3.1 mi | 5.7 |
| REYNOLDS MOUNTAIN CHRISTIAN ACADENY Asheville | 3.4 mi | 7.2 |
| North Buncombe Elementary Weaverville | 3.5 mi | 8.0 |
| ASHEVILLE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Asheville | 4.4 mi | 7.8 |
| Ira B Jones Elementary Asheville | 4.5 mi | 5.1 |
| Woodfin Elementary Asheville | 4.5 mi | 4.1 |
| FRENCH BROAD RIVER ACADEMY-BOYS Asheville | 4.6 mi | 6.1 |
| TIMBERSONG ACADEMY Weaverville | 4.7 mi | — |
| HAWTHORN MONTESSORI SCHOOL Asheville | 5.3 mi | — |
| FRENCH BROAD RIVER ACADEMY-GIRLS CAMPUS Asheville | 5.3 mi | 6.2 |
| HANGER HALL SCHOOL Asheville | 5.6 mi | 4.4 |
| ODYSSEY COMMUNITY SCHOOL Asheville | 5.8 mi | 7.5 |
| THE GOODALE SCHOOL Asheville | 5.9 mi | — |
| Claxton Elementary Asheville | 6.0 mi | 8.0 |
| JULIA STREET MONTESSORI SCHOOL Asheville | 6.0 mi | — |
| Nesbitt Discovery Academy Asheville | 6.2 mi | 6.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 28787 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$75,051
Median Home Value
$379,300
Median Rent
$1,198/mo
Population
22,685
College Educated
43.8%
Homeownership
77.2%
Avg Commute
21.9 min
Poverty Rate
10.8%
Median Age
49.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Weaverville Primary has a median household income of $75,051. It is a well-educated community where 44% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $379,300, with a median rent of $1,198/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.8%. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BLESSED SACRAMENT SCHOOL Burlington, NC | 7.0 |
| Gillespie Park Elementary Greensboro, NC | 7.0 |
| J S Waters School Goldston, NC | 7.0 |
| Pumpkin Center Primary Lincolnton, NC | 7.0 |
| Washington Elementary Greensboro, NC | 7.0 |
| Ahoskie Elementary Ahoskie, NC | 7.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Weaverville Primary
What grades does Weaverville Primary serve?
Weaverville Primary serves students in grades Pre-K through 1st.
How many students attend Weaverville Primary?
Weaverville Primary has an enrollment of approximately 222 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Weaverville Primary?
The student-teacher ratio at Weaverville Primary is 14.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Weaverville Primary rank in NC?
Weaverville Primary is ranked #1004 out of 2,648 schools in NC.
What is Weaverville Primary's MySchoolScout rating?
Weaverville Primary has a composite rating of 7.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Weaverville Primary a charter school?
No, Weaverville Primary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Weaverville Primary a Title I school?
No, Weaverville Primary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Weaverville Primary?
98.6% of students at Weaverville Primary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (3,212/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Weaverville). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 1st
- Enrollment
- 222
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 98.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Buncombe County
- Phone
- (828) 645-4275
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Buncombe County Schools- District Enrollment
- 22,172
- Schools in District
- 45
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,585
- District Rank
- #15 of 45
Other Schools in This District
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