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West Buncombe Elementary

Asheville, North Carolina · Grades K to 4 · Buncombe County Schools

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About West Buncombe Elementary

West Buncombe Elementary is a public school in Asheville, North Carolina, serving kindergarten through grade 4. Federal data for 2024-25 shows 580 students enrolled. That makes it one of the larger public and charter elementary schools in Asheville. There are about 14.7 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher (39.4 teachers in all). It is one of 44 schools in Buncombe County Schools. Federal locale data places it in a suburb of a large metro area, in Buncombe County. There are 38 other schools within 5 miles.

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School facts

Address	175 Erwin Hills Road, Asheville, NC 28806
Phone	(828) 232-4282
School district	Buncombe County Schools
Grades	K to 4
Students (2024-25)	580
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	39.4
Students per teacher	14.7
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	Elementary
Locale (NCES)	Suburb, large, Buncombe County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 370045000169). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

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The 8 closest public, charter and private schools by straight-line distance, from NCES location data. Listings here are never paid.

Frequently asked questions

What grades does West Buncombe Elementary serve?

West Buncombe Elementary serves kindergarten through grade 4.

How many students attend West Buncombe Elementary?

West Buncombe Elementary reported 580 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at West Buncombe Elementary?

About 14.7 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 580 students and 39.4 teachers in federal data.

Is West Buncombe Elementary a public or charter school?

West Buncombe Elementary is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is West Buncombe Elementary in?

West Buncombe Elementary is part of Buncombe County Schools. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/nc/buncombe-county-schools/

Where is West Buncombe Elementary located?

West Buncombe Elementary is at 175 Erwin Hills Road, Asheville, NC 28806. The phone number is (828) 232-4282.

How many other schools are near West Buncombe Elementary?

There are 38 other schools within 5 miles of West Buncombe Elementary in our directory.