Magnet Schools in Buncombe County, North Carolina
Buncombe County has 5 schools identified in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection as operating a magnet program. All of them are whole-school magnets, meaning the magnet program covers the entire school.
- 5 magnet schools and programs
- 5 whole-school magnets
Magnet status is based on the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection, the latest federal collection available for magnet classification.
School enrollment, grades and contact details are from NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.
Magnet schools in Buncombe County
Listed alphabetically. Nothing here is ranked, scored or ordered by anything the federal collections do not record.
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Claxton Elementary
Asheville, NC
● Whole-school magnet
- Grades
- K-5
- Enrollment
- 405
- Level
- Elementary
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Hall Fletcher Elementary
Asheville, NC
● Whole-school magnet
- Grades
- PK-5
- Enrollment
- 318
- Level
- Elementary
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Ira B Jones Elementary
Asheville, NC
● Whole-school magnet
- Grades
- PK-5
- Enrollment
- 369
- Level
- Elementary
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Isaac Dickson Elementary
Asheville, NC
● Whole-school magnet
- Grades
- PK-5
- Enrollment
- 390
- Level
- Elementary
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Vance Elementary
Asheville, NC
● Whole-school magnet
- Grades
- PK-5
- Enrollment
- 255
- Level
- Elementary
What “magnet” means on this page
Whole-school magnet
The magnet program applies across the school. Every student attending is part of it.
Magnet program
The school offers a magnet program to part of its student population, alongside its other classes.
Other schools listed in Buncombe County
These are the other schools this directory holds for Buncombe County. They are not identified as magnet schools in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
- Artspace Charter Swannanoa, NC Charter
- Evergreen Community Charter Asheville, NC Charter
- F Delany New Sch For Children Asheville, NC Charter
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