Community High School

Community High School

Public Pre-K, High School | Grade 9-12
235 Old US 70 Hwy,  Swannanoa, NC
Buncombe County Schools
4.0
5.0
131 Students
C+
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Ms Janet Greenhoe
Student Teacher Ratio
7:1
Math Proficiency
15%
Reading Proficiency
24.5%
Average GPA
2.45
Graduation Rate
84.5%

Niche Grade

C
Academics
B+
Teachers
B-
College Prep
C
Administration
B
Resources/Facilities
B
Clubs and Activities
B-
Food
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Niche Grades

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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
2.45
Reading Proficiency
24.5%
Math Proficiency
15%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
7:1
Teachers
18
Full Time Teachers
18
Teachers in First or Second Year
10.3%
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Very Low
Boys Athletic Participation
Very Low

GreatSchools Rating

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GreatSchools Rating
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Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
43:1

Student Diversity

Male
52.1%
Female
47.9%
White
63%
Black
16.8%
Hispanic
13.4%
Two or more races
6.7%

School Rankings

#33 Best HS for the Arts in North Carolina
Source: Niche

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College 4 Students
Western Carolina University 3 Students
Clemson University 2 Students
Harvard University 1 Students
Elon University 1 Students
Davidson College 1 Students
Benedict College 1 Students
Marymount Manhattan College 1 Students
Mid-Atlantic Christian University 1 Students
Fortis College - Columbia 1 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Psychology 2 Students
Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician 2 Students
Criminology 1 Students
Accounting 1 Students
Architecture 1 Students
Creative Writing 1 Students
Acting 1 Students
Biblical Studies 1 Students
Architectural Engineering 1 Students
Environmental Architecture and Design 1 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
4.0 4 Reviews
3.0 NicheUser
6/8/2013
It's a very small but diverse school. I loved the shorter school days. I would go to this school again if I had the opportunity to go back because I fit in there, and they do they're best to make you want to graduate.
GreatSchools Reviews
5.0 1 Review
5.0 other
1/21/2011
CHS really works to give students who were unlikely to finish high school for whatever reason a chance to turn around and excel. It offers an organic community garden as well as child care during school hours, and the teachers are strongly passionate about their students' success. Test scores are no...

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Community High School is a public school for students in grades 9-12 in Swannanoa, NC, in the Swannanoa neighborhood, and is served by the Buncombe County Schools in North Carolina. The school has a total enrollment of 131 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 7:1. Academic records show that 15% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 24.5% are proficient in reading. Community High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 2 out of 10. The average GPA is 2.45, and the graduation rate is 84.5%. The average home value in this area is $422,183. Discover additional schools in the area, like Asheville Christian Academy, ArtSpace Charter School, W.D. Williams Elementary School, and more. Learn more about what Swannanoa has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Community High School.

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