WOODFIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Woodfin Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Buncombe County Schools school district, located in Asheville, NC with about 134 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 13 teachers, Woodfin Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 10:1. 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.

Woodfin Elementary School, located in the northern suburbs of Asheville, North Carolina, serves as a focal point for the local Woodfin community within the Buncombe County School district. The school is known for its commitment to providing a nurturing and student-centered learning environment that emphasizes both academic growth and social-emotional development. By leveraging its location in the scenic Blue Ridge Mountains, the school often integrates community values into its curriculum, fostering a close-knit atmosphere where staff, students, and families work collaboratively to support student success.

Academically, Woodfin Elementary offers a comprehensive educational program aligned with state standards, focusing on core subjects while incorporating enrichment opportunities to keep students engaged. The school places a high priority on inclusivity and individualized attention, ensuring that learners of all backgrounds and abilities have access to the resources they need to thrive. With a strong emphasis on community involvement and parental support, Woodfin Elementary aims to prepare its students not only for middle school transition but for long-term success as contributing members of their community.

For more information, contact Woodfin Elementary at (828) 232-4287 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

108 Elk Mountain Road
Asheville, NC 28804-2012
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WOODFIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Asheville, NC with about 134 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in North Carolina

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
134
Teachers:
13.6
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
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th 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 134 students

White
64.9%
Hispanic/Latino
23.1%
Two or more races
5.2%
Black or African American
4.5%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
1.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.7%

Female
47.8%
Male
52.2%

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.