Public schools in Weaverville, NC
6 open public schools with an address in Weaverville, operated by 1 education agency. Compare size, staffing, grade spans, and school type, then confirm assignment with the district.
Public schools
6
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Reported students
3,079
6 schools reporting · NCES 2024–25
Median student–teacher ratio
15.6:1
North Carolina median 15.4:1
Charter schools
0
0 virtual
An overview of Weaverville public schools
The federal directory lists 6 public schools in Weaverville, NC: 3 elementary, 2 middle, 1 high. The 6 schools that reported 2024–25 membership enrolled 3,079 students, an average of 513 per school. The largest campus is North Buncombe High (896 students), and the largest elementary school is North Buncombe Elementary (593).
Every listed school belongs to Buncombe County Schools. City names come from school mailing addresses, which often differ from district or municipal boundaries.
Across schools that reported staffing, the median student–teacher ratio is 15.6:1, similar to the statewide school median of 15.4:1. A ratio counts classroom-teacher FTE against total enrollment, so specialized programs and part-time staffing can move it; ask schools for actual class sizes by grade.
About 99% of students in reporting schools were eligible for free or reduced-price meals in 2024–25. This describes the community served; it is not a quality signal, and community-eligibility schools can report differently.
School districts and agencies serving Weaverville
Elementary schools in Weaverville
3| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Buncombe Elementary Buncombe County Schools | PK–04 | 593 | 15.4:1 | |
| Weaverville Elementary Buncombe County Schools | 02–04 | 342 | 15.9:1 | |
| Weaverville Primary Buncombe County Schools | PK–01 | 245 | 15.8:1 |
Middle schools in Weaverville
2| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Buncombe Middle Buncombe County Schools | 07–08 | 516 | 14.4:1 | |
| North Windy Ridge Intermediate Buncombe County Schools | 05–06 | 487 | 14.8:1 |
High schools in Weaverville
1| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Buncombe High Buncombe County Schools | 09–12 | 896 | 16.6:1 |
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White77.2%
- Hispanic16.8%
- Black1%
- Asian0.7%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.3%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
- Multiracial3.8%
Enrollment-weighted across 6 Weaverville schools with NCES CCD 2024–25 race/ethnicity counts (3,079 students). Privacy suppression can leave small gaps.
Questions about public schools in Weaverville
How many public schools are in Weaverville, NC?
The current NCES directory lists 6 open public schools with a location address in Weaverville: 3 elementary, 2 middle, 1 high. Together they reported 3,079 students in 2024–25. The count includes charter, alternative, and special-purpose public schools; it excludes private schools.
Which school districts serve Weaverville?
All listed public schools with an address in Weaverville belong to Buncombe County Schools. Mailing cities do not always match district boundaries, so confirm the district for a specific home address.
What is the largest public high school in Weaverville?
North Buncombe High reported the largest high-school enrollment in Weaverville, with 896 students in 2024–25 (grades 09–12). Size is a description of the campus, not a quality measure.
Are there charter schools in Weaverville?
No school with an address in Weaverville is identified as a charter school in the current NCES directory. Families may still have charter or virtual options elsewhere in North Carolina.
What is the typical student–teacher ratio in Weaverville schools?
The median reported student–teacher ratio across Weaverville public schools is 15.6:1, similar to the North Carolina school median of 15.4:1. The ratio divides enrollment by classroom-teacher FTE; it is not an average class size.
Does living in Weaverville guarantee a seat at a specific school?
No. Assignment depends on the district's attendance boundaries, programs, and enrollment rules, which can split a city or cross city lines. Use the district profile and its official boundary or school-locator tool to confirm the assigned school for an exact address.
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Sources: NCES Common Core of Data 2025–26 preliminary directory (schools, grades, addresses, charter status) and 2024–25 nonfiscal files (enrollment, teachers, race/ethnicity, meal eligibility); Civil Rights Data Collection 2021–22 (AP and computer science). Cities are grouped by school mailing address. Methodology · All North Carolina cities