Edneyville Elementary

As a mid-tier primary school in Hendersonville, North Carolina, Edneyville Elementary educates 405 students from grades pre-K through 5, operated by Henderson County Schools.

Across the 23 schools in Henderson County Schools (12,619 students total), Edneyville Elementary accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Edneyville Elementary logs that the largest single group is White, at 59% of enrollment; the rest breaks down as 36% Hispanic, 4% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 82% White, putting the school's mix visibly less White than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, Edneyville Elementary has 31 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 13.3:1. The state averages around 14.9:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Roughly 99% of students at Edneyville Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against Henderson County (around 63%), the school's rate is noticeably above typical.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Edneyville Elementary tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 48.5% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 48.3%.

Zooming out to the county, community-level numbers for Henderson County indicate the typical household earns roughly $68,187 per year, about 37% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Henderson County runs 25 public schools (combined enrollment of about 13,572 students), of which Edneyville Elementary is one.

The closest other public school is Dana Elementary, roughly 2.5 miles away. 5 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, Edneyville Elementary comes 4th of 7 in the immediate cluster, above the nearby-schools average of 48.1%.

The school occupies a countryside site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Edneyville Elementary's enrollment has declined 7% since 2018, when it stood at 434 (now 405). Class-load math has tightened: from 14.8:1 in 2018 to 13.3:1 in 2025.

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