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The most racially diverse public elementary schools in Buncombe County, North Carolina

26 public elementary schools in Buncombe County, North Carolina appear in this ranking of the most racially diverse public elementary schools, ranked by how small the single largest racial or ethnic group is, so no one group dominates. Avery's Creek Elementary leads the list at 39.7%, against a median of 67.8% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Buncombe County, North Carolina

Best Largest group

39.7%

Median Largest group

67.8%

MOST DIVERSE · BUNCOMBE COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA

#	School	City	Students	Largest group	% White	% Black	% Hispanic	% Asian
1	Avery's Creek Elementary	Arden, NC	557	39.7% Hispanic (221)	39.3%(219)	10.1%(56)	39.7%(221)	1.3%(7)
2	Johnston Elementary	Asheville, NC	217	40.1% Hispanic (87)	34.1%(74)	18.9%(41)	40.1%(87)	0.0%(0)
3	Oakley Elementary	Asheville, NC	502	40.4% White (203)	40.4%(203)	23.9%(120)	24.5%(123)	1.4%(7)
4	Emma Elementary	Asheville, NC	277	51.3% Hispanic (142)	31.1%(86)	13.0%(36)	51.3%(142)	0.7%(2)
5	Sand Hill-Venable Elem	Asheville, NC	590	52.7% White (311)	52.7%(311)	7.3%(43)	36.1%(213)	0.7%(4)
6	Hall Fletcher Elementary	Asheville, NC	318	53.8% White (171)	53.8%(171)	23.9%(76)	12.6%(40)	0.3%(1)
7	Ira B Jones Elementary	Asheville, NC	369	53.9% White (199)	53.9%(199)	26.3%(97)	8.4%(31)	1.4%(5)
8	Estes Elementary	Asheville, NC	754	54.1% White (408)	54.1%(408)	13.3%(100)	22.9%(173)	3.3%(25)
9	Williams Elementary	Swannanoa, NC	451	55.6% White (251)	55.6%(251)	4.4%(20)	32.1%(145)	0.9%(4)
10	Isaac Dickson Elementary	Asheville, NC	390	56.4% White (220)	56.4%(220)	19.2%(75)	9.2%(36)	1.5%(6)
11	Haw Creek Elementary	Asheville, NC	402	63.7% White (256)	63.7%(256)	15.2%(61)	8.7%(35)	0.8%(3)
12	Bell Elementary	Asheville, NC	224	67.4% White (151)	67.4%(151)	10.3%(23)	10.7%(24)	1.3%(3)
13	West Buncombe Elementary	Asheville, NC	580	67.8% White (393)	67.8%(393)	3.6%(21)	24.1%(140)	1.2%(7)
14	Lucy S. Herring Elementary	Asheville, NC	255	67.8% White (173)	67.8%(173)	12.9%(33)	11.4%(29)	0.4%(1)
15	Candler Elementary	Candler, NC	381	68.2% White (260)	68.2%(260)	5.3%(20)	23.6%(90)	0.0%(0)
16	Glen Arden Elementary	Arden, NC	505	69.5% White (351)	69.5%(351)	5.0%(25)	14.5%(73)	0.4%(2)
17	Claxton Elementary	Asheville, NC	405	70.9% White (287)	70.9%(287)	13.1%(53)	8.4%(34)	0.3%(1)
18	North Buncombe Elementary	Weaverville, NC	593	74.2% White (440)	74.2%(440)	1.5%(9)	18.7%(111)	0.2%(1)
19	Black Mountain Primary	Black Mountain, NC	351	77.8% White (273)	77.8%(273)	4.0%(14)	12.8%(45)	0.8%(3)
20	Weaverville Primary	Weaverville, NC	245	79.2% White (194)	79.2%(194)	0.0%(0)	15.5%(38)	1.2%(3)
21	Weaverville Elementary	Weaverville, NC	342	79.5% White (272)	79.5%(272)	2.0%(7)	14.6%(50)	0.9%(3)
22	Leicester Elementary	Leicester, NC	399	80.7% White (322)	80.7%(322)	2.0%(8)	15.3%(61)	0.0%(0)
23	Hominy Valley Elementary	Candler, NC	399	81.5% White (325)	81.5%(325)	1.5%(6)	14.5%(58)	0.8%(3)
24	Evergreen Community Charter	Asheville, NC	430	82.1% White (353)	82.1%(353)	0.2%(1)	7.2%(31)	1.2%(5)
25	ArtSpace Charter School	Swannanoa, NC	402	84.3% White (339)	84.3%(339)	0.8%(3)	7.0%(28)	0.8%(3)
26	Fairview Elementary	Fairview, NC	646	85.9% White (555)	85.9%(555)	1.2%(8)	8.2%(53)	0.8%(5)

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