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Black Mountain Primary Primary School
301 East State St Black Mountain NC, 28711, Buncombe County Phone: 828-669-2645 Ranking:  (373 out of 1,874, top 20%)*Type: Regular Primary School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 3 School District: Buncombe County Schools Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA Magnet: NA Charter: NA Shared-Time School: NA |
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 31 | 34 | 32 | 33 | 30 | 31 | 32 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 468 | 494 | 487 | 491 | 502 | 482 | 474 | |||||||
| Kindergarten: | 110 | 23.5% | 130 | 26.3% | 120 | 24.6% | 121 | 24.6% | 122 | 24.3% | 119 | 24.7% | 118 | 24.9% |
| Grade 1: | 122 | 26.1% | 122 | 24.7% | 120 | 24.6% | 122 | 24.8% | 126 | 25.1% | 110 | 22.8% | 121 | 25.5% |
| Grade 2: | 118 | 25.2% | 125 | 25.3% | 124 | 25.5% | 131 | 26.7% | 120 | 23.9% | 128 | 26.6% | 124 | 26.2% |
| Grade 3: | 118 | 25.2% | 117 | 23.7% | 123 | 25.3% | 117 | 23.8% | 134 | 26.7% | 125 | 25.9% | 111 | 23.4% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 237 | 50.6% | 245 | 49.6% | 233 | 47.8% | 247 | 50.3% | 258 | 51.4% | 241 | 50.0% | 218 | 46.0% |
| Female: | 231 | 49.4% | 249 | 50.4% | 254 | 52.2% | 244 | 49.7% | 236 | 47.0% | 233 | 48.3% | 219 | 46.2% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.4% |
| Asian: | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 3 | 0.6% | 3 | 0.6% | 3 | 0.6% | 4 | 0.8% | 3 | 0.6% |
| Hispanic: | 26 | 5.6% | 24 | 4.9% | 16 | 3.3% | 18 | 3.7% | 15 | 3.0% | 12 | 2.5% | 10 | 2.1% |
| Black: | 28 | 6.0% | 31 | 6.3% | 36 | 7.4% | 33 | 6.7% | 56 | 11.2% | 52 | 10.8% | 21 | 4.4% |
| White: | 399 | 85.3% | 421 | 85.2% | 411 | 84.4% | 421 | 85.7% | 426 | 84.9% | 413 | 85.7% | 405 | 85.4% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 14 | 3.0% | 16 | 3.2% | 20 | 4.1% | 15 | 3.1% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 218 | 46.6% | 227 | 46.0% | 210 | 43.1% | 189 | 38.5% | 210 | 41.8% | 172 | 35.7% | 187 | 39.5% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 30 | 6.4% | 43 | 8.7% | 46 | 9.4% | 53 | 10.8% | 48 | 9.6% | 34 | 7.1% | 34 | 7.2% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 15.20 | 14.57 | 15.43 | 15.00 | 16.70 | 15.40 | 14.70 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| EOG | ||||||
| 2006 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 74.5% | 72.9% | 67.8% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 70% | 73.9% | 70.9% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 79.5% | 80% | 73.2% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 91.6% | 84.4% | 81.3% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86.2% | 84.4% | 81.9% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 85% | 83.7% | 82.1% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 90.2% | 85.8% | 82.8% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 60.3% | 51.3% | 46.8% |
| 2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 92.2% | 88.4% | 82.9% |
| 2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83.8% | 84.1% | 81.8% |
| 2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 64.3% | 61.6% | 54.5% |
| 2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 84% | 71.5% | 65.5% |
| 2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81.4% | 71.3% | 66.4% |
| 2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 80% | 70.3% | 67.6% |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81.1% | 75.3% | 68.8% |
| 2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 69.0% | 52.4% | 45.2% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* Black Mountain Primary Primary School was rated 4.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.