Eblen Intermediate
555 Students
Middle School 5th - 6th
School Overview
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.
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.
555
Total Students
39.4
Full-Time Teachers
14.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
101.3%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 301 |
| Hispanic | 174 |
| Black | 42 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More | 27 |
| American Indian | 1 |
| Pacific Islander | 9 |
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White301 (54.2 %)
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Hispanic174 (31.4 %)
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Black42 (7.6 %)
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Two or More27 (4.9 %)
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Pacific Islander9 (1.6 %)
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Asian1 (0.2 %)
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American Indian1 (0.2 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Middle School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | Buncombe County Schools |
| Phone: | (828)255-5757 |
| Website: | http://jpeis.buncombeschools.org/ |
| Grade Range: | 5th - 6th |
| Total Students: | 555 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 39.4 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 14.1 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 562 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 0 |
Grades Taught
Grade 5
260
Grade 6
295
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 5 | 260 |
| Grade 6 | 295 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 284 | 51.2% |
| Male | 271 | 48.8% |
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