Eblen Intermediate vs Enka High

How do these schools compare?

Metric Eblen Intermediate Enka High
Location Asheville, NC Candler, NC
School Type regular regular
Grade Level elementary high
Enrollment 566 1,051
Student:Teacher Ratio 14.2:1 16.1:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 71.2% 51.5%
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 Eblen Intermediate Enka High
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $14,785 $14,785
District Buncombe County Schools Buncombe County Schools

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Eblen Intermediate Enka High
White 53.2% 67.6%
African American 8.7% 3.8%
Hispanic or Latino 33.0% 25.3%
Asian 0.4% 0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5% 0.2%
Pacific Islander 0.4% 0.2%
Multiracial 3.9% 2.5%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Eblen Intermediate Enka High
AP Courses Offered 12
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 283:1 262.8:1
Chronic Absenteeism 33.4% 36.8%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 19 208
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.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.