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4 schools in Swannanoa

North Carolina · Public K-12

Swannanoa reports 4 public K-12 schools and approximately 1,437 students enrolled, per NCES, an average school size near 359.

7-year change in Swannanoa

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
1,437
-75 (-5%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
4
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
69%
was 76%
% Hispanic
19%
was 14%
% Black
5%
was 5%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
ArtSpace Charter SchoolElementaryKG-08402
Community High SchoolHigh07-12127
Owen MiddleMiddle06-08457
Williams ElementaryElementaryPK-05451

About Swannanoa

Swannanoa, North Carolina is home to 4 public schools, with combined enrollment of approximately 1,437 students. By school count, it is a small city.

Looking at the level breakdown, the city is made up of 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.

Per-campus enrollment runs near 359, lower than the state mean of about 571.

Over the past 7-year window. Combined enrollment now sits at 1,437 students, decreased 5% from the 1,512 reported in SY 2017-18. Demographically, the White share of enrollment contracted from 76% to 69%.

In the discussion threads here, the community for Swannanoa discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.

Frequently asked questions

How many K-12 schools are in Swannanoa, North Carolina?
There are 4 public K-12 schools in Swannanoa, with a combined enrollment of about 1,437.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Swannanoa?
Swannanoa has 2 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high public schools.
What is the largest public school in Swannanoa?
Owen Middle is the largest public school in Swannanoa by enrollment, with approximately 457 students.
What school districts serve Swannanoa?
Swannanoa is served by 2 public school districts, including ArtSpace Charter, Buncombe County Schools.
What grade levels do public schools in Swannanoa cover?
Public schools in Swannanoa serve students from pre-K through grade 12.
Are there charter schools in Swannanoa?
1 of the 4 public schools in Swannanoa are charter schools.