WILLIAMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Williams Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Buncombe County Schools school district, located in Swannanoa, NC with about 446 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 29 teachers, Williams Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Williams Elementary School, located in Swannanoa, North Carolina, is a public elementary school serving students within the Buncombe County Schools district. Situated in a scenic area nestled against the mountains, the school is known for fostering a close-knit, community-oriented learning environment. It places a strong emphasis on academic achievement, character development, and creating a supportive atmosphere where students are encouraged to grow both intellectually and socially.

The school’s curriculum is designed to meet the diverse needs of its student body through a balance of traditional instruction and hands-on learning experiences. By leveraging its location and community partnerships, Williams Elementary aims to engage students in real-world applications of their studies. With a commitment to inclusivity and excellence, the school works closely with families and the broader Swannanoa community to ensure that every student has access to the resources and guidance necessary to succeed as they transition toward middle school.

For more information, contact Williams Elementary at (828) 686-3856 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.