WEAVERVILLE PRIMARY SCHOOL

Weaverville Primary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Buncombe County Schools school district, located in Weaverville, NC with about 242 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 1st 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 16 teachers, Weaverville Primary 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.

Weaverville Primary School, located in the heart of Weaverville, North Carolina, is a core educational institution within the Buncombe County School District. Serving the town’s youngest learners, the school is dedicated to fostering a nurturing and inclusive environment that prioritizes early childhood development and academic foundations. By focusing on fundamental literacy, numeracy, and social-emotional growth, the school aims to prepare its students for successful transitions into the upper elementary grades while maintaining strong ties to the local community.

The school’s pedagogical approach emphasizes active student engagement and the integration of technology to support diverse learning styles. As part of the Buncombe County system, Weaverville Primary benefits from a robust curriculum that encourages both individual achievement and collaborative learning. With its commitment to creating a safe and stimulating atmosphere, the school acts as a cornerstone for local families, providing a supportive space where children can explore their interests and develop the critical skills necessary for lifelong learning.

For more information, contact Weaverville Primary at (828) 645-4275 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

39 S Main Street
Weaverville, NC 28787-8463
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WEAVERVILLE PRIMARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Weaverville, NC with about 242 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in North Carolina

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
242
Teachers:
16.65
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 242 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending WEAVERVILLE PRIMARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 85% of the student body.

White
85.1%
Hispanic/Latino
10.3%
Two or more races
2.5%
Asian
1.2%
Black or African American
0.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.4%

Female
47.1%
Male
52.9%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.