How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Asheville Middle | Ira B Jones Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Asheville, NC | Asheville, NC |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | middle | other |
| Enrollment | 670 | 369 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | 13.7:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 47.0% | 48.7% |
| 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 | Asheville Middle | Ira B Jones Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $16,748 | $16,748 |
| District | Asheville City Schools | Asheville City Schools |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Asheville Middle | Ira B Jones Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| White | 57.2% | 53.9% |
| African American | 21.6% | 26.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11.0% | 8.4% |
| Asian | 0.7% | 1.4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Pacific Islander | 1.5% | 3.5% |
| Multiracial | 7.9% | 6.5% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Asheville Middle | Ira B Jones Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | — | — |
| Gifted Program | Yes | Yes |
| Counselor Ratio | 167.5:1 | 369:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 31.3% | 30.9% |
| IDEA Students | — | — |
| In-School Suspensions | 71 | 23 |
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.