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The lowest-poverty (most affluent) public elementary schools in Buncombe County, North Carolina

This ranking covers the lowest-poverty (most affluent) public elementary schools in Buncombe County, North Carolina, drawn from 29 qualifying public elementary schools. Claxton Elementary leads the list at 37.8%, against a median of 97.6% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Buncombe County, North Carolina

Best % FRL

37.8%

Median % FRL

97.6%

LOWEST POVERTY · BUNCOMBE COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% FRL
1	Claxton Elementary	Asheville, NC	Asheville City Schools	Elementary	405	37.8%
2	Evergreen Community Charter	Asheville, NC	Evergreen Community Charter	Elementary	430	40.5%
3	Isaac Dickson Elementary	Asheville, NC	Asheville City Schools	Elementary	390	41.0%
4	Lucy S. Herring Elementary	Asheville, NC	Asheville City Schools	Elementary	255	46.3%
5	Ira B Jones Elementary	Asheville, NC	Asheville City Schools	Elementary	369	54.5%
6	Hall Fletcher Elementary	Asheville, NC	Asheville City Schools	Elementary	318	58.8%
7	Williams Elementary	Swannanoa, NC	Buncombe County Schools	Elementary	451	95.8%
8	Glen Arden Elementary	Arden, NC	Buncombe County Schools	Elementary	505	95.8%
9	Bell Elementary	Asheville, NC	Buncombe County Schools	Elementary	224	96.0%
10	Black Mountain Primary	Black Mountain, NC	Buncombe County Schools	Elementary	351	96.9%
11	Black Mountain Elementary	Black Mountain, NC	Buncombe County Schools	Elementary	163	96.9%
12	Woodfin Elementary	Asheville, NC	Buncombe County Schools	Elementary	111	97.3%
13	Fairview Elementary	Fairview, NC	Buncombe County Schools	Elementary	646	97.4%
14	Weaverville Elementary	Weaverville, NC	Buncombe County Schools	Elementary	342	97.4%
15	Barnardsville Elementary	Barnardsville, NC	Buncombe County Schools	Elementary	125	97.6%
16	Sand Hill-Venable Elem	Asheville, NC	Buncombe County Schools	Elementary	590	98.0%
17	Oakley Elementary	Asheville, NC	Buncombe County Schools	Elementary	502	98.0%
18	West Buncombe Elementary	Asheville, NC	Buncombe County Schools	Elementary	580	98.1%
19	Pisgah Elementary	Candler, NC	Buncombe County Schools	Elementary	162	98.1%
20	Emma Elementary	Asheville, NC	Buncombe County Schools	Elementary	277	98.2%
21	Johnston Elementary	Asheville, NC	Buncombe County Schools	Elementary	217	98.6%
22	North Buncombe Elementary	Weaverville, NC	Buncombe County Schools	Elementary	593	98.7%
23	Leicester Elementary	Leicester, NC	Buncombe County Schools	Elementary	399	98.7%
24	Weaverville Primary	Weaverville, NC	Buncombe County Schools	Elementary	245	98.8%
25	Candler Elementary	Candler, NC	Buncombe County Schools	Elementary	381	99.2%
26	Hominy Valley Elementary	Candler, NC	Buncombe County Schools	Elementary	399	99.2%
27	Haw Creek Elementary	Asheville, NC	Buncombe County Schools	Elementary	402	99.3%
28	Avery's Creek Elementary	Arden, NC	Buncombe County Schools	Elementary	557	99.5%
29	Estes Elementary	Asheville, NC	Buncombe County Schools	Elementary	754	99.5%

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