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Avery's Creek Elementary Primary School
15 Park South Blvd Arden NC, 28704, Buncombe County Phone: 828-654-1810 Ranking:  (541 out of 1,874, top 29%)*Type: Regular Primary School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 4 School District: Buncombe County Schools Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA Magnet: NA Charter: NA Shared-Time School: NA |
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 41 | 40 | 39 | 45 | 44 | 45 | 44 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 661 | 665 | 643 | 756 | 744 | 753 | 723 | |||||||
| Kindergarten: | 139 | 21.0% | 146 | 22.0% | 148 | 23.0% | 120 | 15.9% | 118 | 15.9% | 135 | 17.9% | 125 | 17.3% |
| Grade 1: | 133 | 20.1% | 144 | 21.7% | 118 | 18.4% | 120 | 15.9% | 124 | 16.7% | 130 | 17.3% | 124 | 17.2% |
| Grade 2: | 144 | 21.8% | 127 | 19.1% | 120 | 18.7% | 116 | 15.3% | 132 | 17.7% | 126 | 16.7% | 125 | 17.3% |
| Grade 3: | 121 | 18.3% | 127 | 19.1% | 112 | 17.4% | 140 | 18.5% | 119 | 16.0% | 131 | 17.4% | 118 | 16.3% |
| Grade 4: | 124 | 18.8% | 121 | 18.2% | 145 | 22.6% | 129 | 17.1% | 133 | 17.9% | 120 | 15.9% | 116 | 16.0% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 320 | 48.4% | 319 | 48.0% | 311 | 48.4% | 367 | 48.5% | 358 | 48.1% | 379 | 50.3% | 337 | 46.6% |
| Female: | 341 | 51.6% | 346 | 52.0% | 332 | 51.6% | 389 | 51.5% | 378 | 50.8% | 366 | 48.6% | 321 | 44.4% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 21 | 3.2% | 18 | 2.7% | 15 | 2.3% | 19 | 2.5% | 23 | 3.1% | 11 | 1.5% | 9 | 1.2% |
| Hispanic: | 223 | 33.7% | 213 | 32.0% | 194 | 30.2% | 212 | 28.0% | 158 | 21.2% | 154 | 20.5% | 152 | 21.0% |
| Black: | 65 | 9.8% | 53 | 8.0% | 64 | 10.0% | 73 | 9.7% | 145 | 19.5% | 162 | 21.5% | 85 | 11.8% |
| White: | 319 | 48.3% | 345 | 51.9% | 333 | 51.8% | 408 | 54.0% | 418 | 56.2% | 426 | 56.6% | 416 | 57.5% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 6 | 0.9% | 3 | 0.5% | 4 | 0.6% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 27 | 4.1% | 33 | 5.0% | 33 | 5.1% | 44 | 5.8% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 365 | 55.2% | 358 | 53.8% | 336 | 52.3% | 384 | 50.8% | 332 | 44.6% | 306 | 40.6% | 289 | 40.0% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 52 | 7.9% | 52 | 7.8% | 49 | 7.6% | 46 | 6.1% | 73 | 9.8% | 74 | 9.8% | 92 | 12.7% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 16.04 | 16.77 | 16.66 | 16.99 | 17.10 | 16.60 | 16.40 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| EOG | ||||||
| 2006 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 71.9% | 72.9% | 67.8% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 76.1% | 73.9% | 70.9% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 85.5% | 80% | 73.2% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 84.6% | 84.4% | 81.3% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 85.5% | 84.4% | 81.9% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83.9% | 83.7% | 82.1% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 85.2% | 85.8% | 82.8% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 58.9% | 51.3% | 46.8% |
| 2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 85.9% | 88.4% | 82.9% |
| 2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86.7% | 84.1% | 81.8% |
| 2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 70.1% | 61.6% | 54.5% |
| 2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 64.6% | 71.5% | 65.5% |
| 2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 75% | 71.3% | 66.4% |
| 2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 73% | 70.3% | 67.6% |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 82.6% | 75.3% | 68.8% |
| 2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 56.5% | 52.4% | 45.2% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 72.6% | 73.6% | 65% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 67.5% | 74.2% | 67.7% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 81.6% | 78.9% | 72.8% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 89.1% | 87% | 81.5% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 83.5% | 85.4% | 83% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 87.6% | 85.4% | 83.8% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 88.2% | 86.9% | 85.1% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 52.0% | 56.3% | 47.6% |
| 2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | > 95.0% | 91.2% | 83.4% |
| 2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 88.6% | 90% | 85.2% |
| 2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 65.8% | 63.8% | 59.2% |
| 2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 77.3% | 75.1% | 69.1% |
| 2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 70.1% | 76.3% | 71.6% |
| 2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 81.8% | 76% | 71.6% |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 75% | 74.7% | 71.6% |
| 2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 54.5% | 52.2% | 43.7% |
| 2006 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 55.8% | 56.5% | 49.5% |
| 2007 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 53.3% | 58.5% | 52% |
| 2008 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 68.5% | 61.9% | 58.7% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 73.2% | 70.6% | 63.1% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 72.7% | 72.5% | 66.7% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 78.1% | 76.8% | 69.6% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 83.6% | 85.3% | 80.1% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 84.9% | 83.6% | 81.2% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 80.8% | 83.7% | 82% |
| 2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | > 95.0% | 92.3% | 88.4% |
| 2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | > 95.0% | 92.1% | 89.3% |
| 2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 67.5% | 63.5% | 55.6% |
| 2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 71.8% | 72.7% | 68.5% |
| 2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 73.1% | 74.2% | 71.1% |
| 2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 73.6% | 75.4% | 72.3% |
| 2008 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 54.4% | 47.5% | 40.1% |
| 2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 65.5% | 62.9% | 60.8% |
| 2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 68.9% | 71.1% | 68.9% |
| 2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 71.2% | 75.2% | 73.4% |
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* Avery's Creek Elementary Primary School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.