Average Teacher Salary in Buncombe County Schools
The average teacher salary in Buncombe County Schools is $39,214.
| Grade Level | Average | 10th percentile | 25th percentile | Median | 75th percentile | 90th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-school | $23,270 | $16,660 | $18,100 | $20,390 | $27,510 | $33,990 |
| Kindergarten | $42,210 | $30,360 | $35,250 | $41,490 | $49,230 | $55,560 |
| Elementary | $42,610 | $30,540 | $35,060 | $41,900 | $49,650 | $57,340 |
| Middle school | $42,980 | $31,280 | $35,620 | $41,990 | $50,210 | $57,350 |
| High school | $45,000 | $31,680 | $37,030 | $44,700 | $52,590 | $60,200 |
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General Facts
- Staff: 3,629
- Full time teachers: 1,677
- Pupil to teacher ratio: 14 to 1
- Teacher assistants (instructional aides): 591
- Instructional Coordinators: 27
- Elementary Teachers: 793
- Kindergarten Teachers: not available
- Pre-K Teachers: not available
- High School Teachers: 868
- Pre-K to 12 Students: 25,847
Financial Statistics for Buncombe County Schools
Revenue
- Revenue from local sources: $97,706,000
- Revenue from state sources: $132,560,000
- Revenue from federal sources: $18,945,000
- Total revenue: $249,211,000
Expenses
- Expenditures on instruction: $125,167,000
- Expenditures on teacher salary: $139,202,000
- Expenditures on teacher benefits: $32,683,000
- Expenditures per student: $269,000
- Total expenditures: $233,775,000
Breakdown of Teacher Salary Expenses
- Teacher salary expenses on regular education: $67,243,000
- Teacher salary expenses on special education: $18,508,000
- Teacher salary expenses on vocational education: $0
Information on Schools within Buncombe County Schools
Elementary Schools within the Buncombe County Schools
| School | Students | Student to Teacher Ratio | Full Time Certified Teachers | Lowest Grade Offered | Highest Grade Offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Avery's Creek Elementary
15 Park South Blvd
Arden, NC 28704 828-654-1810
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17 to 1 | 45 | Kindergarten | 5th Grade |
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Barnardsville Elementary
20 Hillcrest Dr
Barnardsville, NC 28709 828-626-2290
|
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13 to 1 | 15 | Kindergarten | 4th Grade |
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Black Mountain Elementary
100 Flat Creek Rd
Black Mountain, NC 28711 828-669-5217
|
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16 to 1 | 16 | 4th Grade | 5th Grade |
|
Black Mountain Primary
301 East State St
Black Mountain, NC 28711 828-669-2645
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15 to 1 | 31 | Kindergarten | 3rd Grade |
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Candler Elementary
121 Candler Sch Rd
Candler, NC 28715 828-670-5018
|
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17 to 1 | 36 | Kindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
Charles C Bell Elementary
90 Maplacee Springs Rd
Asheville, NC 28805 828-298-3789
|
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13 to 1 | 22 | Kindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
Emma Elementary
37 Brickyard Rd
Asheville, NC 28806 828-232-4272
|
|
16 to 1 | 33 | Kindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
Fairview Elementary
1355 Charlotte Hwy
Fairview, NC 28730 828-628-2732
|
|
16 to 1 | 49 | Kindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
Glen Arden Elementary
50 Pinehurst Circlecle
Arden, NC 28704 828-654-1800
|
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16 to 1 | 43 | Kindergarten | 5th Grade |
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Haw Creek Elementary
21 Trinity Chapel Rd
Asheville, NC 28805 828-298-4022
|
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16 to 1 | 30 | Kindergarten | 5th Grade |
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Hominy Valley Elementary
450 Enka Lake Rd
Candler, NC 28715 828-665-0619
|
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17 to 1 | 32 | Kindergarten | 5th Grade |
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Johnston Elementary
230 Johnston Blvd
Asheville, NC 28806 828-232-4291
|
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15 to 1 | 25 | Kindergarten | 5th Grade |
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Leicester Elementary
31 Gilberoute Rd
Leicester, NC 28748 828-683-2341
|
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15 to 1 | 41 | Kindergarten | 5th Grade |
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North Buncombe Elementary
251 Flat Creek Church
Weaverville, NC 28787 828-645-6054
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16 to 1 | 46 | Kindergarten | 4th Grade |
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North Windy Ridge
20 Doan Rd
Weaverville, NC 28787 828-658-1892
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16 to 1 | 34 | 5th Grade | 6th Grade |
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Oakley Elementary
753 Fairview Rd
Asheville, NC 28803 828-274-7515
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14 to 1 | 34 | Kindergarten | 5th Grade |
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Pisgah Elementary
1495 Pisgah Hwy
Candler, NC 28715 828-670-5023
|
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12 to 1 | 18 | Kindergarten | 5th Grade |
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Sand Hill-venable Elementary
154 Sand Hill School Rd
Asheville, NC 28806 828-670-5028
|
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15 to 1 | 50 | Kindergarten | 5th Grade |
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W D Williams Elementary
161 Bee Tree Rd
Swannanoa, NC 28778 828-686-3856
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14 to 1 | 36 | Kindergarten | 5th Grade |
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Weaverville Elementary
129 South Main St
Weaverville, NC 28787 828-645-3127
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16 to 1 | 23 | 2nd Grade | 4th Grade |
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Weaverville Primary
39 South Main St
Weaverville, NC 28787 828-645-4275
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14 to 1 | 16 | Kindergarten | 1st Grade |
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West Buncombe Elementary
175 Erwin Hills Rd
Asheville, NC 28806 828-232-4282
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16 to 1 | 52 | Kindergarten | 5th Grade |
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William W Estes Elementary
275 Overlook Rd
Asheville, NC 28803 828-654-1795
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15 to 1 | 54 | Kindergarten | 5th Grade |
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Woodfin Elementary
108 Elk Mountain Rd
Asheville, NC 28804 828-232-4287
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12 to 1 | 14 | Kindergarten | 5th Grade |
Middle Schools within the Buncombe County Schools
| School | Students | Student to Teacher Ratio | Full Time Certified Teachers | Lowest Grade Offered | Highest Grade Offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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A C Reynolds Middle
2 Rocket Dr
Asheville, NC 28803 828-298-7484
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14 to 1 | 43 | 6th Grade | 8th Grade |
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Cane Creek Middle
570 Lower Brush Creek Rd
Fletcher, NC 28732 828-628-0824
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16 to 1 | 52 | 6th Grade | 8th Grade |
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Charles D Owen Middle
730 Old Us 70
Swannanoa, NC 28778 828-686-7739
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14 to 1 | 47 | 6th Grade | 8th Grade |
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Clyde A Erwin Middle
20 Erwin Hills Rd
Asheville, NC 28806 828-232-4264
|
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16 to 1 | 69 | 6th Grade | 8th Grade |
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Enka Middle
390 Asbury Rd
Candler, NC 28715 828-670-5010
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16 to 1 | 64 | 6th Grade | 8th Grade |
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North Buncombe Middle
51 North Buncombe School Rd
Weaverville, NC 28787 828-645-7944
|
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13 to 1 | 44 | 7th Grade | 8th Grade |
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Valley Springs Middle
224 Long Shoals Rd
Arden, NC 28704 828-654-1785
|
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15 to 1 | 58 | 6th Grade | 8th Grade |
High Schools within the Buncombe County Schools
| School | Students | Student to Teacher Ratio | Full Time Certified Teachers | Lowest Grade Offered | Highest Grade Offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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A C Reynolds High
1 Rocket Dr
Asheville, NC 28803 828-298-2500
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17 to 1 | 86 | 9th Grade | 12th Grade |
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Buncombe Community-east
235 Old Us 70
Swannanoa, NC 28778 828-686-7734
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9 to 1 | 14 | 9th Grade | 12th Grade |
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Charles D Owen High
99 Lake Eden Rd
Black Mountain, NC 28711 828-686-3852
|
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16 to 1 | 54 | 9th Grade | 12th Grade |
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Clyde A Erwin High
60 Lees Creek Rd
Asheville, NC 28806 828-232-4251
|
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16 to 1 | 80 | 9th Grade | 12th Grade |
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Enka High
475 Enka Lake Rd
Candler, NC 28715 828-670-5000
|
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17 to 1 | 77 | 9th Grade | 12th Grade |
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North Buncombe High
890 Clarks Chapel Rd
Weaverville, NC 28787 828-645-4221
|
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17 to 1 | 67 | 9th Grade | 12th Grade |
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T C Roberson High
250 Overlook Rd
Asheville, NC 28803 828-654-1765
|
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17 to 1 | 97 | 9th Grade | 12th Grade |
Other Schools within the Buncombe County Schools (Alternative, Special Education)
| School | Students | Student to Teacher Ratio | Full Time Certified Teachers | Lowest Grade Offered | Highest Grade Offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Buncombe County Early College
340 Victoria Rd
Asheville, NC 28801 828-232-4123
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18 to 1 | 12 | 9th Grade | 12th Grade |
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Buncombe County Middle College
175 Bingham Rpad
Ashville, NC 28806 828-255-5921
|
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18 to 1 | 4 | 11th Grade | 12th Grade |
General District Statistics
- Per capita income: $20,430
- Median family income: $45,425
- Median male income: $26,112
- Median female income: $18,294
- Median income of a renter: $26,798
- Median income of a home owner: $42,397
- Number of Households making:
10 - 25k 25 - 40k 40 - 60k 60 - 100k 100k+ 9,935 10,275 12,100 10,340 4,740
