Reynolds High

1 Rocket Drive, Asheville NC, 28803 | Buncombe County Schools | 828-298-2500
  • grades 9-12
  • students 1207
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 60% 40% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 54 in Asheville
  • Ranked #0 of 3289 in North Carolina
Proficiency Averages
50%Asheville
43%North Carolina

Reynolds High is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Buncombe County Schools" in Asheville, NC. There are a total of 1,207 students and 73 teachers at Reynolds High, for a student to teacher ratio of 17 to 1.

Reynolds High has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 59.5%, which is 40% higher than the North Carolina average.

Reynolds High location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1207
Teachers73
Student/Teacher ratio17:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment242
Taking some courses227
Taking some courses (not tests)20
Passing some courses140
Passing no courses79

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Reynolds High, there are a total of 242 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 227 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All62%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School60-64%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All57%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School55-59%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Reynolds High race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNorth CarolinaNational
White 75.3% 73.9% 51.3% 51.1%
Black 9.2% 6.3% 26.0% 15.9%
Asian 2.0% 1.5% 2.8% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 7.9% 13.5% 14.5% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.3% 0.4% 1.5% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.3% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 5.4% 4.1% 3.7% 3.1%

Asheville demographics profile

StatisticAshevilleNorth CarolinaNational
Population92,32810,488,084328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)2,03121891
Median age39.638.337.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)45%57%55%
Speak English91%89%79%
Speak Spanish6%7%13%

Education level achieved in Asheville

IndexAshevilleNorth CarolinaNational
Completed 8th grade90.2%83.4%84.3%
Completed high school89.3%81.9%83.0%
Completed some college73.7%59.9%59.4%
Completed associate degree54.7%38.1%38.5%
Completed bachelors47.0%29.0%30.3%
Completed masters18.1%10.2%11.5%
Completed professional degree5.1%2.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.6%1.3%1.3%
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Source: The Reynolds High data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.