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Eblen Intermediate

PublicGrades 5–6
Asheville, North Carolina · Buncombe County Schools
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students566
Student:Teacher14.9:1
Free/Reduced Lunch99%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 500
566
Total Enrollment
State avg: 82%
99%+17pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
14.9:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
5–6
Grade Span
Elementary
Level

Overview

Eblen Intermediate is a public elementary serving grades 5–6 in Asheville, North Carolina. The school enrolls 566 students. It is part of the Buncombe County Schools district.

Source: NCES CCD (2025)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against North Carolina state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
99% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelElementary
Grade Span5–6
DistrictBuncombe County Schools
County37021
CityAsheville
ZIP28806
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID370045003191

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment566
White53.2%
Hispanic / Latino33.0%
Black / African American8.7%
Asian0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.4%
Two or More Races3.9%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
53.2%
Hispanic
33.0%
Black
8.7%
Asian
0.4%
Two+
3.9%
Source: NCES CCD (2025)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %99%
State Avg82%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2025)