Buncombe County Schools

North Carolina · 45 schools · 22,091 students

12.3%

Chronic Absence %

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11.5%

Peer Benchmark

Rank #3061

Priority: 16/100

30,323

Recoverable Days

0.8 pts

Gap to Peers

14.0pp

Subgroup Disparity

Schools

Explanation

This school's chronic absenteeism rate is 12.3%, but peers in similar contexts achieve 11.5%. Closing this 0.8% gap across 22,091 students would recover approximately 30,323 attendance days per year.

Subgroup disparity score of 14.0% indicates meaningful differences in chronic absenteeism across student demographics.

Priority Score Breakdown

Trend Over Time

Schools in this District

Rank	School	Enrollment	CA Rate	Recoverable Days
11653	Enka Middle	602	29.1%	20,435
12308	Leicester Elementary	367	39.8%	19,550
13646	West Buncombe Elementary	588	26.2%	17,988
15987	Hominy Valley Elementary	439	26.2%	15,652
16716	Candler Elementary	361	33.2%	14,980
18464	Owen High	689	18.4%	13,546
18603	Sand Hill-Venable Elem	534	26.2%	13,442
18839	Estes Elementary	732	16.3%	13,270
19494	Reynolds Middle	479	25.1%	12,817
22642	Buncombe County Schools Virtual Academy	266	28.6%	10,703
25865	Weaverville Primary	213	29.6%	8,891
26087	Johnston Elementary	203	38.9%	8,776
27592	Haw Creek Elementary	378	18.0%	8,010
29127	Oakley Elementary	433	24.2%	7,287
30187	Williams Elementary	460	19.3%	6,820
36897	Pisgah Elementary	166	22.9%	4,242
38779	Black Mountain Primary	323	16.4%	3,617
41524	Glen Arden Elementary	501	9.6%	2,799
43174	Emma Elementary	289	15.6%	2,320
47048	Middle College	49	24.5%	1,260
76304	Reynolds High	1,133	2.6%	0
76305	Bell Elementary	218	1.4%	0
76306	Erwin High	1,096	4.8%	0
76307	Erwin Middle	568	1.1%	0
76308	Enka High	1,045	1.2%	0
76309	Fairview Elementary	659	0.6%	0
76310	North Buncombe High	956	2.1%	0
76311	Roberson High	1,491	1.3%	0
76312	Valley Springs Middle	634	2.8%	0
76313	Weaverville Elementary	303	1.0%	0
76314	Woodfin Elementary	134	6.0%	0
76315	Barnardsville Elementary	107	4.7%	0
76316	Black Mountain Elementary	147	0.7%	0
76317	Avery's Creek Elementary	546	1.1%	0
76318	North Buncombe Middle	504	1.2%	0
76319	Community High School	119	7.6%	0
76320	North Buncombe Elementary	569	2.8%	0
76321	Owen Middle	418	3.3%	0
76322	Cane Creek Middle	452	0.4%	0
76323	North Windy Ridge Intermediate	494	1.0%	0
76324	Early College	274	2.6%	0
76325	Koontz Intermediate	650	3.7%	0
76326	Eblen Intermediate	555	6.3%	0
76327	Nesbitt Discovery Academy	374	0.5%	0
76328	Enka Intermediate	573	3.0%	0