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Yancey County Schools

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Yancey County Schools is located in west North Carolina. Yancey County Schools has 312.60 square miles of land area and 0.56 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Yancey County Schools population is 17,662. Yancey County Schools median household income is $39,008 in 2010-2014. Yancey County Schools median house value is $142,800 in 2010-2014. On average, Yancey County Schools is much better than the state average in quality.

Ranking:	(8 out of 115, top 7%)*
Type:	Regular Local School District
Grade:	Kindergarten to Grade 12
Number of Schools:	9
Population	17,662 (2010-2014), rank #96
Population Growth	-3.68% since 2005-2009, see rank
Population Density:	56.40/sq mi, rank #90
Median Household Income:	$39,008 at 2010-2014—11.61% increase since 2005-2009, rank #64
Median House Price:	$142,800 at 2010-2014—7.77% increase since 2005-2009, rank #46
Time Zone:	Eastern GMT -5:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:	312.60 sq mi, rank #79
Water Area:	0.56 sq mi (0.18%), rank #101
State:	North Carolina
County:	Yancey County
City:	Burnsville, Green Mountain, Mars Hill, Spruce Pine
Zip:	28714, 28740, 28754, 28777
Area:	Asheville, NC

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100 School Circle

Burnsville NC, 28714, Yancey County

Phone: 828-682-6101

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014	2012-2013	2011-2012	2010-2011	2009-2010	2008-2009	2007-2008
Total Students:	2,318	2,332	2,421	2,361	2,395	2,472	2,432
English Language Learner Students:	121	128	156	158	154	172	172
Total Teachers:	168.70	172.51	174.87	176.64	175.08	175.10	180.60
Prekindergarten:	0.98	1.00	1.00	0.72	0.72	NA	NA
Kindergarten:	9.99	10.97	9.00	NA	0.00	NA	NA
Elementary:	97.44	97.63	101.59	73.02	74.40	72.40	74.10
Secondary:	60.29	62.91	63.28	102.40	99.96	102.70	106.50
Ungraded:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.50	0.00	NA	NA
Total Other Staff:	234.38	234.17	234.14	249.58	254.37	261.80	255.80
Instructional Aides:	44.79	47.48	48.24	51.58	57.87	65.10	64.50
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors:	6.25	5.61	5.55	6.24	5.26	5.10	5.60
Total Guidance Counselors:	5.62	5.88	6.41	7.36	7.04	7.30	7.50
Elementary Guidance Counselors:	3.00	3.00	2.73	2.86	3.08	3.20	3.00
Secondary Guidance Counselors:	2.62	2.88	3.68	4.50	3.96	4.10	4.50
Other Guidance Counselors:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	NA	NA	NA
Librarians/Media Specialists:	7.07	7.06	6.97	6.97	6.80	6.20	6.30
Library/Media Support:	0.50	0.50	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00
District Administrators:	8.50	8.20	7.20	8.04	7.20	7.20	6.70
District Administrative Support:	10.50	10.50	11.30	11.50	14.33	12.10	12.10
School Administrators:	11.90	13.00	11.50	13.00	12.00	13.00	13.00
School Administrative Support:	14.00	14.00	14.00	16.00	15.00	15.00	15.00
Student Support Services:	22.65	21.09	24.26	23.64	23.31	21.80	22.40
Other Support Services:	102.60	100.85	97.71	104.25	104.56	108.00	101.70
Student-Teacher Ratio:	13.74	13.52	13.84	13.37	13.68	14.12	13.47

Schools

Bald Creek Elementary	Kindergarten to Grade 5	100 Bald Creek School Rd, Burnsville NC 28714
Bee Log Elementary	Kindergarten to Grade 5	55 Bee Log Rd, Burnsville NC 28714
Burnsville Elementary	Kindergarten to Grade 5	395 Burnsville School Rd, Burnsville NC 28714
Cane River Middle	Grade 6 to Grade 8	1128 Cane River School Rd, Burnsville NC 28714
Clearmont Elementary	Kindergarten to Grade 5	1175 Clearmont School Rd, Burnsville NC 28714
East Yancey Middle	Grade 6 to Grade 8	285 Georges Fork Rd, Burnsville NC 28714
Micaville Elementary	Kindergarten to Grade 5	112 State Hwy 80 South, Burnsville NC 28714
Mountain Heritage High	Grade 9 to Grade 12	333 Mtn Heritage Hs Rd, Burnsville NC 28714
South Toe Elementary	Kindergarten to Grade 5	139 South Toe School Rd, Burnsville NC 28714

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	State Average
EOC Test
2006	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	92.6%	82.6%
2007	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	67.9%	66.7%
2008	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	82.1%	69%
2009	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	65.9%	67.7%
2010	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	79.7%	77.8%
2011	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	79.9%	76.7%
2012	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	84.7%	78.7%
2013	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	44.4%	36.3%
2006	Algebra II	End of course	% met std	86.5%	80.3%
2007	Algebra II	End of course	% met std	94.5%	65.1%
2008	Algebra II	End of course	% met std	75.9%	67.2%
2009	Algebra II	End of course	% met std	91.8%	72.9%
2010	Algebra II	End of course	% met std	83.1%	84.9%
2011	Algebra II	End of course	% met std	83.7%	82.3%
2006	Biology	End of course	% met std	78.3%	63.4%
2007	Biology	End of course	% met std	77.9%	65.3%
2008	Biology	End of course	% met std	76.8%	68%
2009	Biology	End of course	% met std	88.6%	71.2%
2010	Biology	End of course	% met std	89%	81.2%
2011	Biology	End of course	% met std	84.8%	79.9%
2012	Biology	End of course	% met std	> 95.0%	83%
2013	Biology	End of course	% met std	69.8%	45.6%
2006	Chemistry	End of course	% met std	86.8%	77.1%
2008	Chemistry	End of course	% met std	82%	71.8%
2009	Chemistry	End of course	% met std	81.8%	77.7%
2006	Civics and Economics	End of course	% met std	56.3%	60.1%
2007	Civics and Economics	End of course	% met std	72.2%	65.8%
2008	Civics and Economics	End of course	% met std	67.4%	68.5%
2009	Civics and Economics	End of course	% met std	77.5%	71.4%
2010	Civics and Economics	End of course	% met std	75.8%	78.7%
2011	Civics and Economics	End of course	% met std	69.9%	80%
2006	English I	End of course	% met std	85.8%	82.8%
2007	English I	End of course	% met std	71.3%	72.1%
2008	English I	End of course	% met std	78.3%	73.1%
2009	English I	End of course	% met std	74.1%	73.8%
2010	English I	End of course	% met std	85.8%	82.4%
2011	English I	End of course	% met std	86.9%	80.6%
2012	English I	End of course	% met std	85.5%	82.9%
2013	English II	End of course	% met std	58.2%	51.2%
2006	Geometry	End of course	% met std	87.2%	68.8%
2007	Geometry	End of course	% met std	68.2%	63.3%
2008	Geometry	End of course	% met std	80.7%	67.9%
2009	Geometry	End of course	% met std	86.6%	73.3%
2010	Geometry	End of course	% met std	92%	82.3%
2006	Physical Science	End of course	% met std	76.8%	69.1%
2008	Physical Science	End of course	% met std	69%	58.4%
2009	Physical Science	End of course	% met std	55.1%	62.7%
2010	Physical Science	End of course	% met std	81.9%	76.4%
2011	Physical Science	End of course	% met std	69.6%	76.5%
2006	Physics	End of course	% met std	90.9%	85.1%
2008	Physics	End of course	% met std	75%	81.5%
2009	Physics	End of course	% met std	94.1%	85.9%
2006	US History	End of course	% met std	51.1%	56.8%
2007	US History	End of course	% met std	71.7%	64.6%
2008	US History	End of course	% met std	67%	66.5%
2009	US History	End of course	% met std	63.3%	71.2%
2010	US History	End of course	% met std	80.7%	81.6%
2011	US History	End of course	% met std	79.9%	81.5%
EOG Test
2006	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	16.7%	17.6%
2006	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	60%	18.5%
2006	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	48%	54.1%
2007	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	44%	51.8%
2008	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	64.8%	71.9%
2009	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	61.7%	70.1%
2010	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	58.8%	69.4%
2011	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	61.9%	69.9%
2006	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	73%	67.8%
2007	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	78.3%	70.9%
2008	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	82.5%	73.2%
2009	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	86.7%	81.3%
2010	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	87.5%	81.9%
2011	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	89.8%	82.1%
2012	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	87.5%	82.8%
2013	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	36.3%	46.8%
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	82.6%	82.9%
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	87.2%	81.8%
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	61%	54.5%
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	74.4%	65.5%
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	69%	66.4%
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	81.8%	67.6%
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	75.6%	68.8%
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	49.5%	45.2%
2006	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	67.3%	65%
2007	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	82.8%	67.7%
2008	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	82.1%	72.8%
2009	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	91.5%	81.5%
2010	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	94.3%	83%
2011	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	91.8%	83.8%
2012	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	94.9%	85.1%
2013	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	48.5%	47.6%
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	86.8%	83.4%
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	92.5%	85.2%
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	69.8%	59.2%
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	75.2%	69.1%
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	81.3%	71.6%
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	82.5%	71.6%
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	85.4%	71.6%
2013	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	47.9%	43.7%
2006	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	50.8%	49.5%
2007	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	51.8%	52%
2008	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	61.6%	58.7%
2006	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	62.4%	63.1%
2007	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	75.9%	66.7%
2008	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	84.3%	69.6%
2009	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	89.6%	80.1%
2010	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	88.6%	81.2%
2011	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	88.9%	82%
2012	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	87.9%	82.1%
2013	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	54.4%	47.7%
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	92.1%	88.4%
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	91.5%	89.3%
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	68%	55.6%
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	80.9%	68.5%
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	76%	71.1%
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	81.9%	72.3%
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	76.4%	72.3%
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	51.6%	39.5%
2008	Science	5th Grade	% met std	50.8%	40.1%
2009	Science	5th Grade	% met std	76%	60.8%
2010	Science	5th Grade	% met std	81.4%	68.9%
2011	Science	5th Grade	% met std	83.4%	73.4%
2012	Science	5th Grade	% met std	81.4%	75.9%
2013	Science	5th Grade	% met std	51.1%	45.4%
2006	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	62.1%	61.9%
2007	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	68.3%	64.6%
2008	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	81.4%	68.2%
2009	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	91.7%	78.1%
2010	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	92.2%	80.5%
2011	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	> 95.0%	80.7%
2012	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	92.7%	80.5%
2013	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	52.3%	38.9%
2006	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	87.9%	81.5%
2007	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	90.2%	82.5%
2008	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	76.6%	59.3%
2009	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	83.4%	71%
2010	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	89.4%	75.3%
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	89%	75.1%
2012	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	80.5%	75.2%
2013	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	45.1%	46.4%
2006	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	78%	61.8%
2007	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	72.9%	63.5%
2008	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	81.7%	67.3%
2009	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	94.9%	78.4%
2010	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	> 95.0%	80.2%
2011	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	> 95.0%	81.1%
2012	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	> 95.0%	81.1%
2013	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	50.7%	38.5%
2006	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	93.7%	86.4%
2007	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	88.6%	86.3%
2008	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	58.3%	51.1%
2009	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	84.1%	65%
2010	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	80.5%	66.8%
2011	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	85.7%	67.8%
2012	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	81.4%	68.2%
2013	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	54.2%	47.8%
2006	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	48%	46%
2007	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	52.6%	50.4%
2008	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	57.7%	57.5%
2006	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	79.2%	60.7%
2007	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	84.3%	65.1%
2008	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	88.4%	68.2%
2009	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	> 95.0%	80.4%
2010	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	> 95.0%	83.9%
2011	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	> 95.0%	84.4%
2012	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	94.7%	85.2%
2013	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	52.3%	34.2%
2006	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	93.8%	86.9%
2007	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	91.6%	87.9%
2008	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	63.8%	54.2%
2009	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	75.9%	66.6%
2010	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	86.2%	69.5%
2011	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	82.8%	69.8%
2012	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	84.1%	71.1%
2013	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	49.0%	41.0%
2008	Science	8th Grade	% met std	61.6%	51.7%
2009	Science	8th Grade	% met std	89.6%	67.6%
2010	Science	8th Grade	% met std	> 95.0%	72.8%
2011	Science	8th Grade	% met std	92%	74.9%
2012	Science	8th Grade	% met std	93.7%	77.3%
2013	Science	8th Grade	% met std	70.8%	59.1%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

School District Fiscal Information

	2012			2011			2010
	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%
Total Revenue:	$23,298,000	$9,623		$24,035,000	$10,180		$24,380,000	$10,180
Federal:	$3,858,000	$1,594	16.6%	$4,026,000	$1,705	16.8%	$3,660,000	$1,528	15.0%
State:	$15,387,000	$6,356	66.0%	$15,666,000	$6,635	65.2%	$16,207,000	$6,767	66.5%
Local:	$4,053,000	$1,674	17.4%	$4,343,000	$1,839	18.1%	$4,513,000	$1,884	18.5%
Total Expenditures:	$22,851,000	$9,439		$23,918,000	$10,130		$24,540,000	$10,246
Total Current Expenditures:	$21,968,000	$9,074		$22,795,000	$9,655		$23,343,000	$9,747
Instructional Expenditures:	$12,608,000	$5,208	57.4%	$13,005,000	$5,508	57.1%	$13,435,000	$5,610	57.6%
Student and Staff Support:	$2,326,000	$961	10.6%	$2,460,000	$1,042	10.8%	$2,622,000	$1,095	11.2%
Administration:	$2,562,000	$1,058	11.7%	$2,727,000	$1,155	12.0%	$2,806,000	$1,172	12.0%
Operations, Food, Other:	$4,472,000	$1,847	20.4%	$4,603,000	$1,950	20.2%	$4,480,000	$1,871	19.2%
Total Capital Outlay:	$649,000	$268		$807,000	$342		$906,000	$378
Construction:	$441,000	$182		$422,000	$179		$466,000	$195
Total Other:	$0	$0		$0	$0		$4,000	$2
Interest on Debt:	$0	$0		$0	$0		$71,000	$30

Total Salary:	$14,422,000	$5,957		$15,167,000	$6,424		$15,553,000	$6,494
Instruction/Teacher Salary:	$9,140,000	$3,775	63.4%	$9,484,000	$4,017	62.5%	$9,795,000	$4,090	63.0%
Other Salary:	$5,282,000	$2,182	36.6%	$5,683,000	$2,407	37.5%	$5,758,000	$2,404	37.0%
Total Benefit:	$4,568,000	$1,887		$4,399,000	$1,863		$4,132,000	$1,725
Instruction/Teacher Benefit:	$2,925,000	$1,208	64.0%	$2,769,000	$1,173	62.9%	$2,604,000	$1,087	63.0%
Other Benefit:	$1,643,000	$679	36.0%	$1,630,000	$690	37.1%	$1,528,000	$638	37.0%

* Yancey County Schools was rated 5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.