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Charles D. Owen Middle School
Public Middle School
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Grade 6-8
730 Old US 70 Hwy,
Swannanoa, NC
Buncombe County Schools
School Details
Head of School
Mr Jim Lewis
Student Teacher Ratio
13:1
Math Proficiency
38%
Reading Proficiency
42%
Niche Grade
B-
B-
Source: Niche
Niche Grade Details
Academics
Reading Proficiency
42%
Math Proficiency
38%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
13:1
Teachers
34
Full Time Teachers
34
Teachers in First or Second Year
2.6%
GreatSchools Rating
3
Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating Details
Test Scores
Math
39.7%
State Average
54.6%
Science
62.7%
State Average
68%
Teachers and Staff
Students Per Counselor
240:1
Student Diversity
Female
51.7%
Male
48.3%
White
70.6%
Hispanic
18.4%
Black
5.5%
Two or more races
3.6%
Asian or Pacific Islander
1%
Native American
<1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%
Specialty School Programs
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
This School’s Reviews
Niche Reviews
7/28/2022
Owen is a community school that partners with United Way to connect with the community and be a resource hub for our whole valley. I work at Owen Middle, and am also a parent, and I am happy to self my kids there and contribute to the positive community there.
GreatSchools Reviews
6/5/2025
Worst school ever got bullied in front of the teachers they did nothing. Had things thrown at me and names I got called they did nothing. Faculty and staff choose favorites of students they do nothing about bullying. Students constantly vaping and doing things in the bathroom. Teachers monitor bathr...
8/26/2024
The Great Schools.org information about Owen Middle is very outdated. A new administration and improved faculty have made this a wonderful community school. Stop by for a visit instead of relying on these reviews.
5/2/2023
I won't give any child names, but a teacher that goes by the last name of 'Smith' is allowing her students to outcast, bully, and outright damage the PRIVATE property of a single student. I don't know about you guys, but I wouldn't want my students bullying anybody. This has been going on for almost...
3/9/2022
I am in my last year at Owen, and I've had mixed feelings about this school. Let me start with the good things. There is a really good and fun curriculum which is good if the teachers execute it well. This brings up the teachers, most teachers are pretty good besides some of them that are just there...
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Attendance Zone
List Price Range
$199K - $1.7M
Homes For Sale
40
Average Home Value
$416,125
Median Lot Size
16,552 Sq Ft
% Renters
31%
Average Household Income
$62,183
% of College Grads
20%
Median Age
43
Average House Size
1,486 Sq Ft
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Additional Schools in the Area
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Choice schools may not serve this home. Please check the school district website to see all schools serving this home.
- 9th to 12th
- Public
- K to 12th
- Private
- 9th to 12th
- Charter
Parks in this Area
White Deer Park
- Grills
- Picnic Area
- Trails
Lakemoor Park
- Picnic Area
- Tennis
- Playground
Lake Wheeler Park
- Bike Trails
- Fishing
- Picnic Area
South Garner Park
- Baseball/Softball
- Soccer
- Tennis
Centennial Park
Lake Benson Park
- Dog Park
- Fishing
- Grills
Greenbrier Park
- Grills
- Picnic Area
- Tennis
Additional Neighborhoods in this Area
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Garner Road
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Charles D. Owen Middle School is a public school for students in grades 6-8 in Swannanoa, NC, in the Garner neighborhood, and is served by the Buncombe County Schools in North Carolina. The school has a total enrollment of 435 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13:1. Academic records show that 38% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 42% are proficient in reading. Charles D. Owen Middle School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B- and a GreatSchools Rating of 6 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $416,125. Discover additional schools in the area, like Garner High, Wake Christian Academy, Longleaf School Of The Arts, and more. Learn more about what Swannanoa has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Charles D. Owen Middle School.