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#1018 of 2,648 schools in NC

Top 38% in state

Based on limited data

Weaverville Primary

Elementary School · Buncombe County Schools · Weaverville, NC

A Buncombe County Schools elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 1st.

Estimated ScoreLimited data profile

39 S Main Street, Weaverville, NC 28787

  • 14.8:1 student-teacher ratio

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NC statewide data.Learn more

Academics

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.3Average49%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on NC state average
Resources & Environment7.5Very Good51%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.8:1
District spending per student$13,585
Chronic Absenteeism28.4%

How we calculate scores →

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test scores

Most recent published year. School vs. NC average.

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

98.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Weaverville Primary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 59Somewhat Walkable
  • Bike 22Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High3,212/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Weaverville), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$75,051

Median home value

$379,300

Median rent

$1,198/mo

College educated

43.8%

Homeownership

77.2%

Poverty rate

10.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 28787; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Asheville Montessori SchoolPrivate · tuitionNot ratedPK–K2.6 mi11Compare →
Reynolds Mountain Christian AcadenyPrivate · tuition7.2privateK–123.4 mi168Compare →
North Buncombe ElementaryEnrollment path unverified7.3PK–43.5 mi585Compare →
Asheville Catholic SchoolPrivate · tuition7.9privateK–84.4 mi180Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Buncombe County Schools

Schools in district
45
Rank in district
#23 of 45
District spending per student
$13,585NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
14.1%Census SAIPE · 2024

Weaverville Primary is listed in Buncombe County Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Weaverville Primary

Weaverville Primary is a public elementary school in Weaverville, NC, part of Buncombe County Schools, serving approximately 222 students in grades Pre-K-1st with a 14.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,018 of 2,648 schools in NC. Based on limited data: 40% component coverage.

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 ranks #1,018 of 2,648 schools in NC.

What is Weaverville Primary's MySchoolScout rating?

Weaverville Primary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 1st
Enrollment
222
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
15
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Buncombe County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
28.4%
Area population (ZIP 28787)
22,685
Area average commute
21.9 min
Area median age
49.1
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 28787; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24

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