EBLEN INTERMEDIATE

Eblen Intermediate is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Buncombe County Schools school district, located in Asheville, NC with about 698 students offering grade levels from 5th Grade to 6th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 43 teachers, Eblen Intermediate has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.

Eblen Intermediate School, located in Asheville, North Carolina, serves as a dedicated academic environment for students in the upper elementary and early middle school grades (typically 5th and 6th grade) within the Buncombe County Schools district. The school is committed to fostering a supportive transition period for students as they move from primary elementary education toward more specialized middle school instruction. By focusing on both academic rigor and the social-emotional development of young adolescents, Eblen aims to build a strong foundation for future success in a collaborative and inclusive community.

The school places a high value on student engagement and parental involvement, utilizing its location in the Leicester area to serve a close-knit community. Through a variety of extracurricular activities, robust classroom instruction, and a focus on character development, Eblen Intermediate strives to meet the diverse needs of its student body. Whether through its digital resources or daily campus life, the school emphasizes a partnership between educators, families, and students to ensure that every learner is prepared for the challenges of the higher grade levels ahead.

For more information, contact Eblen Intermediate at (828) 255-5757 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.