Best High Schools in Summerhaven, NC

High schools
2
Students
1,645
Avg actual
55%
Avg projected
57%
Impact
meet expectations

The top high schools in Summerhaven, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. North Buncombe High

B

SchoolGrade

61%

Actual Test Scores

57%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Buncombe County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 956 Students

2. Owen High

C

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

58%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Buncombe County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 689 Students

Best Middle Schools in Summerhaven, NC

Middle schools
3
Students
1,416
Avg actual
58%
Avg projected
57%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top middle schools in Summerhaven, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. North Buncombe Middle

A-

SchoolGrade

66%

Actual Test Scores

61%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Buncombe County Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 504 Students

2. North Windy Ridge Intermediate

A-

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

59%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Buncombe County Schools • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 494 Students

3. Owen Middle

C-

SchoolGrade

44%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Buncombe County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 418 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Summerhaven, NC

Elementary schools
7
Students
1,652
Avg actual
59%
Avg projected
47%
Impact
meet expectations

The top elementary schools in Summerhaven, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Barnardsville Elementary

A-

SchoolGrade

72%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Buncombe County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 107 Students

2. Weaverville Elementary

A-

SchoolGrade

71%

Actual Test Scores

56%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Buncombe County Schools • Public • Grades 2 - 4 • 303 Students

3. Black Mountain Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Buncombe County Schools • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 147 Students

4. Black Mountain Primary

C-

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Buncombe County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 323 Students

5. Williams Elementary

D

SchoolGrade

41%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Buncombe County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 460 Students

6. Weaverville Primary

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Buncombe County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 1 • 213 Students

7. The Learning Community School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

The Learning Community School • Private • Grades KG - 8 • 99 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Summerhaven, NC

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Summerhaven, NC has a total population of 1,039 with 30% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 84%, and 39% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Summerhaven, NC

4,713

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

84%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

39%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Summerhaven, NC.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

C+

14.27 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C

3.15 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B-

11.12 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Summerhaven, NC.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Summerhaven, NC.

ISP Report Card

C

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,000 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

59 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Summerhaven, NC Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in Summerhaven, NC

How many schools are in Summerhaven, NC?

Summerhaven, NC has 12 public schools: 2 high schools, 3 middle schools and 7 elementary schools, serving 4,713 students in total.

How do schools in Summerhaven perform on state tests?

On average, 12 schools in Summerhaven score 58% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 51%, so on average schools in Summerhaven don't meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Summerhaven?

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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