Best Schools in Avery Creek, NC
Avery Creek, NC has 5 public schools (1 high, 2 middle, 2 elementary) serving 3,193 students. On average they score 50% on state proficiency tests against a projected 52%, so schools in Avery Creek underperform expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Avery Creek, NC
The top high schools in Avery Creek, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Enka High
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Buncombe County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1045 Students
Best Middle Schools in Avery Creek, NC
The top middle schools in Avery Creek, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Enka Intermediate
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Buncombe County Schools • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 573 Students
2. Enka Middle
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Buncombe County Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 602 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Avery Creek, NC
The top elementary schools in Avery Creek, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Hominy Valley Elementary
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Buncombe County Schools • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 439 Students
2. Sand Hill-venable Elem
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Buncombe County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 534 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Avery Creek, NC
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Avery Creek, NC has a total population of 86 with 16% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 92%, and 48% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Avery Creek, NC
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Avery Creek, NC.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
9.85 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.44 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
8.42 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Avery Creek, NC.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Avery Creek, NC.
ISP Report Card
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Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
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ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Avery Creek, NC Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Avery Creek, NC
How many schools are in Avery Creek, NC?
Avery Creek, NC has 5 public schools: 1 high schools, 2 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 3,193 students in total.
How do schools in Avery Creek perform on state tests?
On average, 5 schools in Avery Creek score 50% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 52%, so on average schools in Avery Creek underperform expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Avery Creek?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Projected: 55%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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- Projected: 54%
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- Projected: 51%
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- Projected: 52%
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