Schools in Asheville, NC

Safety scores and transparency grades from federal incident data · 2021-22 collection

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SCHOOL	DISTRICT	GRADES	STUDENTS	SAFETY SCORE	GRADE
Asheville PEAK Academy	Asheville PEAK Academy	KG–02	80	91	A
Francine Delany New School	Francine Delany New School	KG–08	178	91	A
Evergreen Community Charter	Evergreen Community Charter	KG–08	438	78	A
The Franklin School of Innovation	The Franklin School of Innovation	05–12	659	60	A
Buncombe County Schools Virtual Academy	Buncombe County Schools	KG–12	287	47	A
Nesbitt Discovery Academy	Buncombe County Schools	09–12	379	45	A
IC Imagine	Invest Collegiate - Imagine	KG–12	1,235	44	A
Estes Elementary	Buncombe County Schools	KG–05	704	42	A
Ira B Jones Elementary	Asheville City Schools	PK–05	369	40	A
School of Inquiry and Life Sciences	Asheville City Schools	09–12	344	39	A
Sand Hill-Venable Elem	Buncombe County Schools	KG–04	510	38	A
Early College	Buncombe County Schools	09–13	278	38	A
Asheville Primary	Asheville City Schools	PK–04	106	35	A
Bell Elementary	Buncombe County Schools	KG–05	211	32	A
Middle College	Buncombe County Schools	11–13	36	32	A
Isaac Dickson Elementary	Asheville City Schools	PK–05	394	32	A
Asheville High	Asheville City Schools	09–12	1,139	30	A
West Buncombe Elementary	Buncombe County Schools	KG–04	549	28	A
Claxton Elementary	Asheville City Schools	KG–05	390	28	A
Koontz Intermediate	Buncombe County Schools	05–06	650	22	A
Emma Elementary	Buncombe County Schools	KG–04	296	21	A
Haw Creek Elementary	Buncombe County Schools	KG–05	355	21	A
Reynolds High	Buncombe County Schools	09–12	1,138	19	A
Roberson High	Buncombe County Schools	09–12	1,473	16	A
Erwin High	Buncombe County Schools	09–12	1,058	15	A
Johnston Elementary	Buncombe County Schools	KG–04	206	10	A
Hall Fletcher Elementary	Asheville City Schools	PK–05	241	8	A
Asheville Middle	Asheville City Schools	06–08	623	8	A
Lucy S. Herring Elementary	Asheville City Schools	PK–05	289	8	A
Erwin Middle	Buncombe County Schools	07–08	615	7	A
Montford North Star Academy	Asheville City Schools	06–08	233	7	A
Eblen Intermediate	Buncombe County Schools	05–06	593	6	A
Woodfin Elementary	Buncombe County Schools	KG–05	124	5	A
Reynolds Middle	Buncombe County Schools	06–08	523	5	A
Oakley Elementary	Buncombe County Schools	KG–05	447	2	A