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ArtSpace Charter School

2030 US Hwy 70, Swannanoa, NC 28778 · (828) 298-2787 · Buncombe County
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL402 STUDENTS
Enrollment
402
Elementary
STATE 467
Student : Teacher
12.8:1
31 FTE teachers
STATE 14.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 82%
Community
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten
36
Grade 1
38
Grade 2
40
Grade 3
42
Grade 4
48
Grade 5
52
Grade 6
50
Grade 7
49
Grade 8
47
Student demographics
White
33984%
STATE 42%
Hispanic
287%
STATE 22%
Black
31%
STATE 25%
Asian
31%
STATE 4%
Two+
297%
STATE 6%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
19749%
Female
20551%

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7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
402
+1 (+0%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
12.8:1
was 11.3:1
% White
84%
was 85%
% Hispanic
7%
was 8%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About ArtSpace Charter School

ArtSpace Charter School is a mid-sized elementary campus in Swannanoa, North Carolina, part of ArtSpace Charter. The school caters to 402 students in grades K through 8.

ArtSpace Charter School is a school of ArtSpace Charter, the district that handles curriculum, staffing, and budget for the campus.

On the student-mix side, ArtSpace Charter School lists that nearly all students (84%) are White; the rest breaks down as 7% multiracial, 7% Hispanic. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 31 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 12.8:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 14.9:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical.

Across the wider county, Buncombe County reports that median household earnings sit near $74,436, 46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. In all, Buncombe County runs 61 public schools (combined enrollment of about 29,908 students), of which ArtSpace Charter School is one.

Nearest neighbor: Community High School, around 1.5 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The campus sits in a commuter-belt setting. ArtSpace Charter School is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at ArtSpace Charter School has held roughly steady, going from 401 students in 2018 to 402 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio rose from 11.3:1 in 2018 to 12.8:1 today.

On allk12, recent activity here tends to focus on fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

Buncombe County at a glance

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Population
274,360
Census ACS
Median income
$74,436
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
46%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
61
29,908 students

Quick facts

School name
ArtSpace Charter School
District
ArtSpace Charter
Address
2030 US Hwy 70, Swannanoa, NC 28778
Phone
(828) 298-2787
County
Buncombe County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–08
Total enrollment
402
Teachers (FTE)
31
Student–teacher ratio
12.8:1
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
370011702569
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About ArtSpace Charter School
How large is ArtSpace Charter School?
ArtSpace Charter School enrolls approximately 402 students in grades KG-08.
What age range does ArtSpace Charter School serve?
ArtSpace Charter School serves students from grade KG through grade 08.
How many students per teacher at ArtSpace Charter School?
Approximately 12.8:1 students per teacher at ArtSpace Charter School.
How diverse is ArtSpace Charter School?
ArtSpace Charter School reports a student body of 84% White, 7% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 7% Two or more.
What district is ArtSpace Charter School in?
ArtSpace Charter School is part of ArtSpace Charter.
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