Grade Trends

Schools near ZIP 28778

9 public schools within 6 miles, nearest first.

All schools in Swannanoa

Subject percentages show the share of students who met or exceeded the state standard.

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Williams Elementary
Grades PK–5 · Buncombe County Schools
0.8 mi
55%
−8 vs state
53%
−3 vs state
58%
−10 vs state
22% Average of math, English and science: 32% in 2022-23 → 54% in 2025-26 96% 14% 451 White 56%
Community High School
Grades 7–12 Alternative · Buncombe County Schools
0.9 mi
5%
−37 vs state
22%
−43 vs state
14%
−44 vs state
5% Average of math, English and science: 18% in 2022-23 → 13% in 2025-26 98% 25% 127 White 61%
Owen Middle
Grades 6–8 · Buncombe County Schools
1.4 mi
52%
−4 vs state
46%
−9 vs state
63%
−6 vs state
9% Average of math, English and science: 40% in 2022-23 → 49% in 2025-26 97% 15% 457 White 72%
Owen High
Grades 9–12 · Buncombe County Schools
1.4 mi
44%
+2 vs state
69%
+5 vs state
62%
+4 vs state
8% Average of math, English and science: 49% in 2022-23 → 57% in 2025-26 98% 15% 649 White 72%
ArtSpace Charter School
Grades K–8 Charter · ArtSpace Charter
2.2 mi
61%
+2 vs state
73%
+17 vs state
89%
+21 vs state
6% Average of math, English and science: 61% in 2022-23 → 67% in 2025-26 — 18% 402 White 84%
Black Mountain Primary
Grades PK–3 · Buncombe County Schools
4.5 mi
58%
−8 vs state
59%
+4 vs state
— Average of math, English and science: 56% in 2022-23 → 58% in 2025-26 97% 15% 351 White 78%
Black Mountain Elementary
Grades 4–5 · Buncombe County Schools
4.7 mi
53%
−9 vs state
59%
+3 vs state
61%
−7 vs state
4% Average of math, English and science: 60% in 2022-23 → 56% in 2025-26 97% 20% 163 White 83%
Bell Elementary
Grades PK–5 · Buncombe County Schools
5.6 mi
62%
−2 vs state
50%
−6 vs state
54%
−14 vs state
3% Average of math, English and science: 59% in 2022-23 → 56% in 2025-26 96% 14% 224 White 67%
Evergreen Community Charter
Grades K–8 Charter · Evergreen Community Charter
5.7 mi
66%
+7 vs state
72%
+16 vs state
81%
+13 vs state
4% Average of math, English and science: 65% in 2022-23 → 69% in 2025-26 40% 15% 430 White 82%

Overall change: average of the three subjects, latest year vs. 3 years earlier (↑4% means the average rate went up 4 points, e.g. 82% → 86%; — means within ±2%). Low income = eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Special ed = students with an IEP (special education).