Magnet SchoolElementary

Isaac Dickson Elementary

125 Hill Street, Asheville, NC 28801

BSchola Grade
Grades
Pre-K–5
Elementary
Students
390
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
13.3 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Asheville City Schools
Buncombe County

Schola Grade B · Above average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 1,394 North Carolina elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores56% proficient in math & reading
66thpercentile
Equity17% of low-income students proficient
5thpercentile
Attendance18% chronically absent
80thpercentile
Class size13.3 students per teacher
77thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other North Carolina elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Isaac Dickson Elementary

Isaac Dickson Elementary is a magnet elementary school in Asheville, North Carolina, serving grades Pre-K–5. It is part of Asheville City Schools. The school is located in a small city in Buncombe County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 390 students were enrolled, with about 13.3 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical North Carolina elementary school (14.5 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 1,394 North Carolina elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–5

Location & nearby schools

125 Hill Street
Asheville, NC 28801
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School details

Type
Magnet School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
Pre-K–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
390 students
Students per teacher
13.3 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
Yes
Locale
City — Small
School district
Asheville City Schools
County
Buncombe County
NCES school ID
370027002202

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.