Asheville Peak Academy School District

27 Balm Grove Avenue
Asheville, NC 28806

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Asheville Peak Academy School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in North Carolina for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 90 students in Asheville Peak Academy School District.
Public Schools in Asheville Peak Academy School District have a diversity score of 0.52, which is less than the North Carolina public school average of 0.71.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the North Carolina public school average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NC)
# Schools
1 School
2,746 Schools
# Students
90 Students
1,541,323 Students
# Teachers
12 Teachers
98,777 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
8:1

Students by Ethnicity:

0.52
0.71
# American Indian Students
n/a
17,548 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
61,664 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
10 Students
314,590 Students
% Hispanic Students
11%
20%
# Black Students
60 Students
382,022 Students
% Black Students
67%
25%
# White Students
14 Students
678,903 Students
% White Students
15%
44%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
2,174 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
6 Students
86,155 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
22,539
# Students in K Grade:
26
111,274
# Students in 1st Grade:
33
116,694
# Students in 2nd Grade:
14
110,703
# Students in 3rd Grade:
17
113,225
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
114,192
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
114,885
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
115,571
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
117,762
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
122,335
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
139,774
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
128,053
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
111,043
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
103,273
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

Best Asheville Peak Academy School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
Asheville Peak Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
27 Balm Grove Avenue
Asheville, NC 28806
(828) 333-5430
Grades: K-3
| 90 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Asheville Peak Academy School District?
Asheville Peak Academy School District manages 1 public schools serving 90 students.
What is the racial composition of students in Asheville Peak Academy School District?
67% of Asheville Peak Academy School District students are Black, 15% of students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, and 7% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Asheville Peak Academy School District?
Asheville Peak Academy School District has a student/teacher ratio of 8:1, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 16:1.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: KG-02
  • Enrollment: 90 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 84%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

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