At a glance
Reported students
318
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
25.4
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
12.5:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
PK–05
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
North Carolina elementary enrollment
22nd percentile
Compared with 1,460 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
379.5
Hall Fletcher Elementary: 318 reported students.
State peer staffing position
13th percentile
12.5:1 reported; state peer median 14.7:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 241
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Student–teacher ratio
- 8.6:1
What the reported data says about Hall Fletcher Elementary
Hall Fletcher Elementary is a public elementary school serving grades PK–05 in Asheville. It is one of 8 current school records connected to Asheville City Schools. NCES reports 318 students for 2024–25.
Among 1,460 elementary schools in North Carolina with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 458 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 22nd percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 12.5:1, below the North Carolina median of 14.7:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (53.8%) and Black (23.9%). English learners represent 3.7% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 11.6%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Questions worth asking Hall Fletcher Elementary
- 1How do the reported 12.5:1 student–teacher ratio and 25.4 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 3.7%
- Students with disabilities
- 11.6%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 58.8%
- Lunch program
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 1
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 2
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0.5
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White53.8%
- Hispanic12.6%
- Black23.9%
- Asian0.3%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.9%
- Multiracial8.5%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Asheville City Schools
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Ira B Jones Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–05
369 reported students
Lucy S. Herring Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–05
255 reported students
Isaac Dickson Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–05
390 reported students
Claxton Elementary
Elementary · Grades KG–05
405 reported students
Silsa
High · Grades 09–12
332 reported students
Asheville Middle
Middle · Grades 06–08
670 reported students
Public schools near Hall Fletcher Elementary
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asheville PEAK Academy Elementary · Charter · Asheville PEAK Academy | KG–07 | 161 | 0.8 mi |
| Francine Delany New School Elementary · Charter · Francine Delany New School | KG–08 | 193 | 1.1 mi |
| Lucy S. Herring Elementary Elementary · Asheville City Schools | PK–05 | 255 | 1.5 mi |
| Isaac Dickson Elementary Elementary · Asheville City Schools | PK–05 | 390 | 1.5 mi |
| Mountain City Public Montessori Elementary · Charter · Mountain City Public Montessori | KG–08 | 137 | 1.7 mi |
| Emma Elementary Elementary · Buncombe County Schools | PK–04 | 277 | 1.9 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Hall Fletcher Elementary
What grades does Hall Fletcher Elementary serve?
Hall Fletcher Elementary reports grades PK–05 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as an elementary school in Asheville City Schools.
How many students attend Hall Fletcher Elementary?
Hall Fletcher Elementary reported 318 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 22nd percentile among 1,460 North Carolina elementary schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 241 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Hall Fletcher Elementary?
The calculated ratio is 12.5:1, based on 318 students and 25.4 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The North Carolina median for the same school level is 14.7:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Hall Fletcher Elementary a public, charter, or magnet school?
Hall Fletcher Elementary is a public school and is not a charter school; it is also identified as a magnet school. Admission can involve an application or lottery, so check enrollment windows with the school.
What share of Hall Fletcher Elementary students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
58.8% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is Hall Fletcher Elementary in?
Hall Fletcher Elementary is part of Asheville City Schools, based in Asheville, NC, which operates 8 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Hall Fletcher Elementary?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Asheville PEAK Academy (0.8 mi), Francine Delany New School (1.1 mi), Lucy S. Herring Elementary (1.5 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.