Asheville PEAK Academy
Public elementary school, kindergarten to grade 6 · Asheville, North Carolina
Asheville PEAK Academy in Asheville, North Carolina enrolled 161 students in 2024-25 with 15.4 full-time teachers, 10.4 students per teacher against the North Carolina elementary-school median of 14.7. It was not a Title I school in 2021-22; it does not take part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25).
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method
Enrollment rose 79% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 31%
90 students in 2022-23, 168 students in 2023-24, 161 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 11.8 to 15.4.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 90 | 11.8 | 7.6 |
| 2023-24 | 168 | 12.0 | 14.0 |
| 2024-25 | 161 | 15.4 | 10.4 |
10.4 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 98 of every 100 North Carolina elementary schools
Among the 1,442 North Carolina elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 14.7; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).
Programs and staff in 2021-22
In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Asheville PEAK Academy enrolled 80 students and reported no counselor; it reported 3 out-of-school suspensions that year.
- Advanced Placement coursesNone
- Gifted and talented programNo
- Counselors (FTE)0.0
- Out-of-school suspensions3
- Chronically absent26.7% (2022-23)
Who attends
67.7% of students were Black, 13.7% of two or more races, 11.2% Hispanic in 2024-25.
- Black67.7%
- Two or more races13.7%
- Hispanic11.2%
- White7.5%
Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.
Elementary schools in Asheville
17 public elementary schools in Asheville report 2024-25 enrollment.
| School | Students | Per teacher | Free lunch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Estes Elementary | 754 | 14.3 | 99.5% |
| Sand Hill-Venable Elementary | 590 | 15.0 | 98.0% |
| West Buncombe Elementary | 580 | 14.7 | 98.1% |
| Oakley Elementary | 502 | 15.5 | 98.0% |
| Evergreen Community Charter | 430 | 13.3 | 39.1% |
| Claxton Elementary | 405 | 13.0 | 35.8% |
| Haw Creek Elementary | 402 | 12.4 | 99.3% |
| Isaac Dickson Elementary | 390 | 13.3 | 39.5% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.
What to look at next about Asheville PEAK Academy
- Francine Delany New SchoolThe nearest public elementary school, 0.6 miles away: 193 students, 12.9 per teacher (2024-25).0.6 mi
- Lucy S. Herring ElementaryThe next nearest public elementary school, 0.8 miles away: 255 students, 11.4 per teacher (2024-25).0.8 mi
- Compare Asheville PEAK Academy with Francine Delany New SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much Asheville PEAK Academy spends per student$26,256 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$26,256
- The largest public schools in North CarolinaAsheville PEAK Academy is the number 1,394 by size of 1,451 North Carolina elementary schools open in 2024-25.#1,394 of 1,451
- North Carolina schools by students per teacher10.4 students per teacher here against the North Carolina median of 14.7 for elementary schools.10.4:1
- Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.
Questions about Asheville PEAK Academy
How many students attend Asheville PEAK Academy?
161 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 90 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Asheville, NC.What is the student-teacher ratio at Asheville PEAK Academy?
10.4 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the North Carolina median for elementary schools is 14.7. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.Is Asheville PEAK Academy a Title I school?
Asheville PEAK Academy was not a Title I school in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.What district is Asheville PEAK Academy in?
Asheville PEAK Academy, NCES district ID 3700469. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 370046903552 are the district's.
Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.
Sources
Every federal file behind this record
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
- Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
- EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
- NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
- U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov
Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22
District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.