Best Middle Schools in the Asheville, NC Area
Are you looking for information on top public middle schools in the Asheville area? Below you'll find rankings on some of the best Asheville-area middle schools including Nesbitt Discovery Academy, School of Inquiry and Life Sciences at Asheville, Riverbend Elementary School, and Hendersonville Elementary School. We also have data to help you compare such top traditional public middle schools to the area's best charter schools including ArtSpace Charter School, Evergreen Community Charter School, The Franklin School of Innovation, and The Mountain Community School.
The list below is not meant be used as a definitive guide to which Asheville-area middle school would be best for any individual child. For schools that are close to one another in rankings, differences in available data are in most cases very small.
Top Middle Schools in the Asheville Area
Cane Creek Middle School
# 1 Middle School in Asheville AreaCane Creek Middle School is located in the 28732 ZIP Code area of Buncombe County, North Carolina. The school received a letter grade of B from the North Carolina Department of Instruction. Based on CarolinaSchoolHub's analysis, Cane Creek Middle School has received a 10-star rating on a scale of 1 to 10.. Read more >>
#80 middle school in North Carolina(90th percentile in state)
Evergreen Community Charter School
# 2 Middle School in Asheville AreaEvergreen Community Charter School is located in the 28805 ZIP Code area of Buncombe County, North Carolina. The school received a letter grade of C from the North Carolina Department of Instruction. Based on CarolinaSchoolHub's analysis, Evergreen Community Charter School has received a 8-star rating on a scale of 1 to 10.. Read more >>
#87 middle school in North Carolina| (89th percentile in state) |
Rugby Middle School
# 3 Middle School in Asheville AreaRugby Middle School is located in the 28791 ZIP Code area of Henderson County, North Carolina. The school received a letter grade of B from the North Carolina Department of Instruction. Based on CarolinaSchoolHub's analysis, Rugby Middle School has received a 9-star rating on a scale of 1 to 10.. Read more >>
#98 middle school in North Carolina(87th percentile in state)
North Buncombe Middle School
# 4 Middle School in Asheville AreaNorth Buncombe Middle School is located in the 28787 ZIP Code area of Buncombe County, North Carolina. The school received a letter grade of C from the North Carolina Department of Instruction. Based on CarolinaSchoolHub's analysis, North Buncombe Middle School has received a 9-star rating on a scale of 1 to 10.. Read more >>
#141 middle school in North Carolina(82nd percentile in state)
Hendersonville Middle School
# 5 Middle School in Asheville AreaHendersonville Middle School is located in the 28791 ZIP Code area of Henderson County, North Carolina. The school received a letter grade of C from the North Carolina Department of Instruction. Based on CarolinaSchoolHub's analysis, Hendersonville Middle School has received a 9-star rating on a scale of 1 to 10.. Read more >>
#149 middle school in North Carolina(81st percentile in state)
Bethel Middle School
# 6 Middle School in Asheville AreaBethel Middle School is located in the 28786 ZIP Code area of Haywood County, North Carolina. The school received a letter grade of B from the North Carolina Department of Instruction. Based on CarolinaSchoolHub's analysis, Bethel Middle School has received a 8-star rating on a scale of 1 to 10.. Read more >>
#179 middle school in North Carolina(77th percentile in state)
FernLeaf
# 7 Middle School in Asheville AreaFernLeaf is located in the 28732 ZIP Code area of Henderson County, North Carolina. The school received a letter grade of C from the North Carolina Department of Instruction. Based on CarolinaSchoolHub's analysis, FernLeaf has received a 7-star rating on a scale of 1 to 10.. Read more >>
#209 middle school in North Carolina| (73rd percentile in state) |
Valley Springs Middle School
# 8 Middle School in Asheville AreaValley Springs Middle School is located in the 28704 ZIP Code area of Buncombe County, North Carolina. The school received a letter grade of C from the North Carolina Department of Instruction. Based on CarolinaSchoolHub's analysis, Valley Springs Middle School has received a 8-star rating on a scale of 1 to 10.. Read more >>
#212 middle school in North Carolina(73rd percentile in state)
ArtSpace Charter School
# 9 Middle School in Asheville AreaArtSpace Charter School is located in the 28778 ZIP Code area of Buncombe County, North Carolina. The school received a letter grade of C from the North Carolina Department of Instruction. Based on CarolinaSchoolHub's analysis, ArtSpace Charter School has received a 8-star rating on a scale of 1 to 10.. Read more >>
#236 middle school in North Carolina| (69th percentile in state) |
Francine Delany New School
# 10 Middle School in Asheville AreaFrancine Delany New School is located in the 28806 ZIP Code area of Buncombe County, North Carolina. The school received a letter grade of C from the North Carolina Department of Instruction. Based on CarolinaSchoolHub's analysis, Francine Delany New School has received a 6-star rating on a scale of 1 to 10.. Read more >>
#248 middle school in North Carolina| (68th percentile in state) |
Canton Middle School
# 11 Middle School in Asheville AreaCanton Middle School is located in the 28716 ZIP Code area of Haywood County, North Carolina. The school received a letter grade of C from the North Carolina Department of Instruction. Based on CarolinaSchoolHub's analysis, Canton Middle School has received a 7-star rating on a scale of 1 to 10.. Read more >>
#260 middle school in North Carolina(66th percentile in state)
Asheville Middle School
# 12 Middle School in Asheville AreaAsheville Middle School is located in the 28801 ZIP Code area of Buncombe County, North Carolina. The school received a letter grade of C from the North Carolina Department of Instruction. Based on CarolinaSchoolHub's analysis, Asheville Middle School has received a 7-star rating on a scale of 1 to 10.. Read more >>
#275 middle school in North Carolina(64th percentile in state)
The Mountain Community School
# 13 Middle School in Asheville AreaThe Mountain Community School is located in the 28792 ZIP Code area of Henderson County, North Carolina. The school received a letter grade of C from the North Carolina Department of Instruction. Based on CarolinaSchoolHub's analysis, The Mountain Community School has received a 7-star rating on a scale of 1 to 10.. Read more >>
#278 middle school in North Carolina| (64th percentile in state) |
Mountain City Public Montessori
# 14 Middle School in Asheville AreaMountain City Public Montessori is located in the 28801 ZIP Code area of Buncombe County, North Carolina. The school received a letter grade of D from the North Carolina Department of Instruction. Based on CarolinaSchoolHub's analysis, Mountain City Public Montessori has received a 6-star rating on a scale of 1 to 10.. Read more >>
#298 middle school in North Carolina| (61st percentile in state) |
The Franklin School of Innovation
# 15 Middle School in Asheville AreaThe Franklin School of Innovation is located in the 28806 ZIP Code area of Buncombe County, North Carolina. The school received a letter grade of C from the North Carolina Department of Instruction. Based on CarolinaSchoolHub's analysis, The Franklin School of Innovation has received a 7-star rating on a scale of 1 to 10.. Read more >>
#306 middle school in North Carolina| (60th percentile in state) |
Waynesville Middle School
# 16 Middle School in Asheville AreaWaynesville Middle School is located in the 28786 ZIP Code area of Haywood County, North Carolina. The school received a letter grade of D from the North Carolina Department of Instruction. Based on CarolinaSchoolHub's analysis, Waynesville Middle School has received a 7-star rating on a scale of 1 to 10.. Read more >>
#319 middle school in North Carolina(59th percentile in state)
Madison Middle School
# 17 Middle School in Asheville AreaMadison Middle School is located in the 28753 ZIP Code area of Madison County, North Carolina. The school received a letter grade of C from the North Carolina Department of Instruction. Based on CarolinaSchoolHub's analysis, Madison Middle School has received a 6-star rating on a scale of 1 to 10.. Read more >>
#332 middle school in North Carolina(57th percentile in state)
Reynolds Middle School
# 18 Middle School in Asheville AreaReynolds Middle School is located in the 28803 ZIP Code area of Buncombe County, North Carolina. The school received a letter grade of C from the North Carolina Department of Instruction. Based on CarolinaSchoolHub's analysis, Reynolds Middle School has received a 6-star rating on a scale of 1 to 10.. Read more >>
#354 middle school in North Carolina(54th percentile in state)
Apple Valley Middle School
# 19 Middle School in Asheville AreaApple Valley Middle School is located in the 28792 ZIP Code area of Henderson County, North Carolina. The school received a letter grade of C from the North Carolina Department of Instruction. Based on CarolinaSchoolHub's analysis, Apple Valley Middle School has received a 6-star rating on a scale of 1 to 10.. Read more >>
#384 middle school in North Carolina(50th percentile in state)
Shining Rock Classical Academy CFA
# 20 Middle School in Asheville AreaShining Rock Classical Academy CFA is located in the 28786 ZIP Code area of Haywood County, North Carolina. The school received a letter grade of C from the North Carolina Department of Instruction. Based on CarolinaSchoolHub's analysis, Shining Rock Classical Academy CFA has received a 6-star rating on a scale of 1 to 10.. Read more >>
#406 middle school in North Carolina| (47th percentile in state) |
IC Imagine
# 21 Middle School in Asheville AreaIC Imagine is located in the 28806 ZIP Code area of Buncombe County, North Carolina. The school received a letter grade of C from the North Carolina Department of Instruction. Based on CarolinaSchoolHub's analysis, IC Imagine has received a 7-star rating on a scale of 1 to 10.. Read more >>
#427 middle school in North Carolina| (45th percentile in state) |
Enka Middle School
# 22 Middle School in Asheville AreaEnka Middle School is located in the 28715 ZIP Code area of Buncombe County, North Carolina. The school received a letter grade of D from the North Carolina Department of Instruction. Based on CarolinaSchoolHub's analysis, Enka Middle School has received a 4-star rating on a scale of 1 to 10.. Read more >>
#531 middle school in North Carolina(31st percentile in state)
Owen Middle School
# 23 Middle School in Asheville AreaOwen Middle School is located in the 28778 ZIP Code area of Buncombe County, North Carolina. The school received a letter grade of D from the North Carolina Department of Instruction. Based on CarolinaSchoolHub's analysis, Owen Middle School has received a 4-star rating on a scale of 1 to 10.. Read more >>
#533 middle school in North Carolina(31st percentile in state)
Flat Rock Middle School
# 24 Middle School in Asheville AreaFlat Rock Middle School is located in the 28726 ZIP Code area of Henderson County, North Carolina. The school received a letter grade of D from the North Carolina Department of Instruction. Based on CarolinaSchoolHub's analysis, Flat Rock Middle School has received a 3-star rating on a scale of 1 to 10.. Read more >>
#567 middle school in North Carolina(27th percentile in state)
Erwin Middle School
# 25 Middle School in Asheville AreaErwin Middle School is located in the 28806 ZIP Code area of Buncombe County, North Carolina. The school received a letter grade of D from the North Carolina Department of Instruction. Based on CarolinaSchoolHub's analysis, Erwin Middle School has received a 3-star rating on a scale of 1 to 10.. Read more >>
#616 middle school in North Carolina(20th percentile in state)
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Rankings for the best middle schools in the Asheville area were created independently by Carolina School Hub. The test data for this site was derived from the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction and South Carolina Department of Education.
You can click on a specific school name above for more information on test scores, student data and more.
Choosing a Middle School
In North and South Carolina, middle school typically comprises grades six through eight. Many parents who move to the Asheville area are attracted to middle schools in towns such as Asheville NC, Hendersonville NC, Waynesville NC, and Candler NC.
Middle Schools on this page were drawn from the following counties: