How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Apple Valley Middle | Henderson County Career Academy |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Hendersonville, NC | Flat Rock, NC |
| School Type | regular | alternative |
| Grade Level | middle | other |
| Enrollment | 820 | 114 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 8.9:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 60.4% | 64.2% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Apple Valley Middle | Henderson County Career Academy |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $12,094 | $12,094 |
| District | Henderson County Schools | Henderson County Schools |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Apple Valley Middle | Henderson County Career Academy |
|---|---|---|
| White | 46.7% | 62.3% |
| African American | 2.6% | 2.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 43.3% | 28.9% |
| Asian | 1.6% | 0.9% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 4.8% | 5.3% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Apple Valley Middle | Henderson County Career Academy |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | — | — |
| Gifted Program | Yes | Yes |
| Counselor Ratio | 410:1 | 114:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 42.8% | 76.3% |
| IDEA Students | — | — |
| In-School Suspensions | 148 | 10 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.