William W Estes Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 802 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: No
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 275 Overlook Road, Asheville, NC 28803
- Principal or Admin: Mr John Barbour
- Fax: (828) 654-1798
- Website: www.wwees.buncombe.k12.nc.us
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
Additional School Details
School Calendar Description: Traditional
School Schedule: Semester
Accreditation Status: Southern Association of Colleges
School District Details
- Buncombe County Schools District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,038
- Graduation Rate: 71.9%
- Dropout Rate: 4.9%
- Students Per Teacher: 15.8
- Enrolled Students: 25,625
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 802
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 53.8
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.9
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 411 (51.2%)
- Females: 391 (48.8%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 79 (9.9%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 264 (32.9%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 343 (42.8%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | 2 | 0.2% |
Black | 177 | 22.1% |
Asian | 32 | 4.0% |
Hispanic | 85 | 10.6% |
White | 506 | 63.1% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
Kindergarten | 114 | 14.2% |
1st Grade | 137 | 17.1% |
2nd Grade | 137 | 17.1% |
3rd Grade | 119 | 14.8% |
4th Grade | 147 | 18.3% |
5th Grade | 148 | 18.5% |
Source: NC Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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