NCPrimaryProfile data from NCES 2023-24

Junaluska Elementary — School Profile & District Info

Primary|Waynesville, North Carolina|Haywood County Schools

Waynesville, NC 28786

School Profile

Grades
K–5
Enrollment
421
Student:Teacher
16.2:1
Locale
Rural
Econ. Disadvantaged
99.3%

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency
59%
76th percentile in NC
Math Proficiency
70%
91th percentile in NC
Chronic Absenteeism
6.5%
SY 2019-20

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

Gifted & Talented
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14.4:1
Near average in NC

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending
$12,458
District-level data
Funding Sources
Federal 17%State 58%Local 25%

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)

428
Current enrollment
Stable(-7% 5yr)

Frequently Asked Questions about Junaluska Elementary

Junaluska Elementary currently enrolls 421 students across Primary grade levels. The school operates under the local school district in NC.

Calendar Guides

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