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B−

Asheville Middle

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

211 S French Broad Avenue, Asheville, NC 28801 · (828) 350-6200 · Part of Asheville City Schools

Asheville’s School Grade B better than 63% of North Carolina school districts

Directions
Students
670
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
51%
Setting
City
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Asheville Middle

  • Its own letter, B−: better results than 51% of North Carolina’s public schools
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Asheville kids: 6 high schools

On the path

Where Asheville kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–511 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8Asheville MiddleYou are here
9–126 high schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency38%
State average 41.8%
Reading / language arts51%
State average 47.2%

Its own letter, B−, places these results among North Carolina’s 2,529 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

211 S French Broad Avenue, Asheville

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6207
Grade 7248
Grade 8215
Enrollment over time
674’20
623’21
589’22
543’23
670’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 57%Black 22%Hispanic 11%Two or more races 8%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 1%Asian <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Asheville Middle from Asheville families.

Other schools in Asheville City Schools

The district →
Isaac Dickson Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Asheville
B+
390 students13:1
Ira B Jones Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Asheville
C
369 students14:1
Hall Fletcher Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Asheville
C
318 students13:1
Lucy S. Herring Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Asheville
B−
255 students11:1
Claxton Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Asheville
B
405 students13:1
Asheville High
High · Grades 9–12 · Asheville
A−
1,221 students14:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against North Carolina’s other public schools; Asheville’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.