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The public schools with the highest share of White students in Buncombe County, North Carolina

58 public schools in Buncombe County, North Carolina appear in this ranking of the public schools with the highest share of White students, ranked by the share of students who are White, from federal NCES enrollment data. Barnardsville Elementary leads the list at 90.4%, against a median of 66.6% across the ranked schools.

The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.

Schools ranked

Buncombe County, North Carolina

Top % White

90.4%

Median % White

66.6%

MOST WHITE · BUNCOMBE COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA

#	School	City	District	Students	White students	% White
1	Barnardsville Elementary	Barnardsville, NC	Buncombe County Schools	125	113	90.4%
2	Fairview Elementary	Fairview, NC	Buncombe County Schools	646	555	85.9%
3	ArtSpace Charter School	Swannanoa, NC	ArtSpace Charter	402	339	84.3%
4	Black Mountain Elementary	Black Mountain, NC	Buncombe County Schools	163	135	82.8%
5	Nesbitt Discovery Academy	Asheville, NC	Buncombe County Schools	372	307	82.5%
6	Evergreen Community Charter	Asheville, NC	Evergreen Community Charter	430	353	82.1%
7	Cane Creek Middle	Fletcher, NC	Buncombe County Schools	499	409	82.0%
8	Hominy Valley Elementary	Candler, NC	Buncombe County Schools	399	325	81.5%
9	Leicester Elementary	Leicester, NC	Buncombe County Schools	399	322	80.7%
10	North Buncombe Middle	Weaverville, NC	Buncombe County Schools	516	413	80.0%
11	Weaverville Elementary	Weaverville, NC	Buncombe County Schools	342	272	79.5%
12	Weaverville Primary	Weaverville, NC	Buncombe County Schools	245	194	79.2%
13	The Franklin School of Innovation	Asheville, NC	The Franklin School of Innovation	717	567	79.1%
14	Black Mountain Primary	Black Mountain, NC	Buncombe County Schools	351	273	77.8%
15	Mountain City Public Montessori	Asheville, NC	Mountain City Public Montessori	137	106	77.4%
16	North Buncombe High	Weaverville, NC	Buncombe County Schools	896	689	76.9%
17	North Windy Ridge Intermediate	Weaverville, NC	Buncombe County Schools	487	370	76.0%
18	Pisgah Elementary	Candler, NC	Buncombe County Schools	162	121	74.7%
19	North Buncombe Elementary	Weaverville, NC	Buncombe County Schools	593	440	74.2%
20	Owen Middle	Swannanoa, NC	Buncombe County Schools	457	329	72.0%
21	Owen High	Black Mountain, NC	Buncombe County Schools	649	466	71.8%
22	Claxton Elementary	Asheville, NC	Asheville City Schools	405	287	70.9%
23	Glen Arden Elementary	Arden, NC	Buncombe County Schools	505	351	69.5%
24	Candler Elementary	Candler, NC	Buncombe County Schools	381	260	68.2%
25	Lucy S. Herring Elementary	Asheville, NC	Asheville City Schools	255	173	67.8%
26	West Buncombe Elementary	Asheville, NC	Buncombe County Schools	580	393	67.8%
27	Enka High	Candler, NC	Buncombe County Schools	1,051	710	67.5%
28	Bell Elementary	Asheville, NC	Buncombe County Schools	224	151	67.4%
29	Montford North Star Academy	Asheville, NC	Asheville City Schools	217	—	67.3%
30	Asheville High	Asheville, NC	Asheville City Schools	1,221	804	65.8%
31	Reynolds High	Asheville, NC	Buncombe County Schools	1,169	768	65.7%
32	Enka Intermediate	Candler, NC	Buncombe County Schools	585	380	65.0%
33	SILSA	Asheville, NC	Asheville City Schools	332	214	64.5%
34	Enka Middle	Candler, NC	Buncombe County Schools	588	379	64.5%
35	Haw Creek Elementary	Asheville, NC	Buncombe County Schools	402	256	63.7%
36	Community High School	Swannanoa, NC	Buncombe County Schools	127	77	60.6%
37	Asheville Middle	Asheville, NC	Asheville City Schools	670	383	57.2%
38	Isaac Dickson Elementary	Asheville, NC	Asheville City Schools	390	220	56.4%
39	Francine Delany New School	Asheville, NC	Francine Delany New School	193	108	56.0%
40	Williams Elementary	Swannanoa, NC	Buncombe County Schools	451	251	55.6%
41	Estes Elementary	Asheville, NC	Buncombe County Schools	754	408	54.1%
42	Ira B Jones Elementary	Asheville, NC	Asheville City Schools	369	199	53.9%
43	Hall Fletcher Elementary	Asheville, NC	Asheville City Schools	318	171	53.8%
44	Koontz Intermediate	Asheville, NC	Buncombe County Schools	725	389	53.7%
45	Eblen Intermediate	Asheville, NC	Buncombe County Schools	566	301	53.2%
46	Sand Hill-Venable Elem	Asheville, NC	Buncombe County Schools	590	311	52.7%
47	Reynolds Middle	Asheville, NC	Buncombe County Schools	490	256	52.2%
48	Valley Springs Middle	Arden, NC	Buncombe County Schools	654	335	51.2%
49	Roberson High	Asheville, NC	Buncombe County Schools	1,479	756	51.1%
50	Early College	Asheville, NC	Buncombe County Schools	271	138	50.9%

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Racial and ethnic enrollment shares are factual figures reported by each school to the federal government (NCES). This list describes the composition of student bodies and is not an evaluation or endorsement of any school.

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