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Claxton Elementary

PublicGrades 0–5
Asheville, North Carolina · Asheville City Schools
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students388
Student:Teacher12.1:1
Free/Reduced Lunch35%
Title INo
Claxton
OverviewEnrollmentPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 500
388
Total Enrollment
State avg: 78%
35%-43.6pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
12.1:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–5
Grade Span
Elementary
Level

Overview

Claxton Elementary is a public elementary serving grades 0–5 in Asheville, North Carolina. The school enrolls 388 students. It is part of the Asheville City Schools district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against North Carolina state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
12.1:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelElementary
Grade Span0–5
DistrictAsheville City Schools
County37021
CityAsheville
ZIP28801
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID370027000072

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment388

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %35%
State Avg78%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)