Community High School
Alternative · Grades 7–12 · 127 students
Owen High
99 Lake Eden Road, Black Mountain, NC 28711
Grades
9–12
High
Students
649
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
15.2 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Buncombe County Schools
Buncombe County
Schola Grade B · Above average
Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 532 North Carolina high schools · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other North Carolina high 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 Owen High
Owen High is a public high school in Black Mountain, North Carolina, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Buncombe County Schools. The school is located in a rural area near a town in Buncombe County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 649 students were enrolled, with about 15.2 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical North Carolina high school (18.0 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 532 North Carolina high schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Public School · What this means
- Level
- High
- Grades offered
- 9–12
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 649 students
- Students per teacher
- 15.2 to 1
- AP courses offered
- 10
- Charter school
- No
- Magnet school
- No
- Locale
- Rural — Fringe
- School district
- Buncombe County Schools
- County
- Buncombe County
- NCES school ID
- 370045000142
Schools near Owen High
All 6 schools in Black Mountain →
Black Mountain Academy
Private · Grades 9–12 · 20 students
Reynolds High
Public · Grades 9–12 · 1,169 students
Silsa
Public · Grades 9–12 · 332 students
Asheville High
Public · Grades 9–12 · 1,221 students
Early College
Public · Grades 9–13 · 271 students
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.