NCHighProfile data from NCES 2023-24

School of Inquiry and Life Sciences — School Profile & District Info

High|Asheville, North Carolina|Asheville City Schools

Asheville, NC 28803

School Profile

Grades
9–12
Enrollment
352
Student:Teacher
25.1:1
Locale
Urban
Econ. Disadvantaged
36.1%

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency
65-69%
Math Proficiency
50-59%
Graduation Rate
>=95%
Chronic Absenteeism
20.8%
SY 2019-20

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

AP Program
11 courses offered
Gifted & Talented
Dual Enrollment
Student-Teacher Ratio: 23.7:1
Worse than average in NC

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending
$16,507
District-level data
Funding Sources
Federal 9%State 43%Local 48%

Community Context

Median Home Value
$415,438
-4.0% YoY
Asheville, NC metro area · Zillow Feb 2026
Community Need Level
Moderate
CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

332
Current enrollment
Stable(+1% 5yr)

Frequently Asked Questions about School of Inquiry and Life Sciences

Enrollment at School of Inquiry and Life Sciences stands at 352 students. The school is a High institution in the local district.

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