Charles D Owen Middle School

730 Old Us 70, Swannanoa, NC 28778 | (828) 686-7739
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Student Enrollment: 640
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 640 middle school students from grades 6-8
  • 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes
Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Ms Vicky Matthews
  • Fax: (828) 686-7938
  • Website: www.buncombe.k12.nc.us
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
Additional School Details
Date School Opened: 30-JUN-91
School Calendar Description: Traditional
School Schedule: Semester
Accreditation Status: Southern Association of Colleges
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 640
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 46.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.9
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 314 (49.1%)
  • Females: 326 (50.9%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 78 (12.2%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 278 (43.4%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 356 (55.6%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Charles D Owen Middle School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian20.3%
Black599.2%
Asian81.3%
Hispanic446.9%
White52782.3%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Charles D Owen Middle School
  Number Percent
6th Grade20632.2%
7th Grade20231.6%
8th Grade23236.3%
Source: NC Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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