Buncombe County Schools Virtual Academy vs. American Renaissance School
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School Overview
School
Buncombe County Schools Virtual Academy
21 Trinity Chapel Rd, Building
Asheville, NC 28805
Asheville, NC 28805
Rating
: 7/
Top 50%10
Top Rankings
Buncombe County Schools Virtual Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Attribute
Community Size
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Overview
Serving 280 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Buncombe County Schools Virtual Academy ranks in the top 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 820 students in grades Kindergarten-8, American Renaissance School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 34% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-12
K-8
Total Students
280 students
820 students
% Male | % Female
45% | 55%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
57 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#881 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1616 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
34%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
51%
n/a
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
65-69%
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Graduation Rate
≥90%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
5
139
Grade 1 Students
4
118
Grade 2 Students
7
99
Grade 3 Students
5
105
Grade 4 Students
10
97
Grade 5 Students
8
75
Grade 6 Students
12
69
Grade 7 Students
12
59
Grade 8 Students
26
59
Grade 9 Students
39
-
Grade 10 Students
47
-
Grade 11 Students
47
-
Grade 12 Students
58
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
12%
17%
% Black
6%
19%
% White
78%
54%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
9%
Diversity Score
0.38
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
11%
