Enka Middle School

Candler, NC

Enka Middle School

390 Asbury Road
Candler, NC 28715

Phone: 828-670-5010
Buncombe County

CarolinaSchoolHub Rating: 5 out of 10 stars

Grades Served: 7-8
Enrollment: 602

Type: Regular School

Enka Middle School

Metro Area Ranking

#23

Metro Area Middle School Ranking: Enka Middle School is ranked #23 of 25 of the best middle schools in Asheville and surrounding areas (8th percentile). Cick the link to see all 25 middle schools.

State Ranking

#442

Statewide Middle School Ranking: Enka Middle School is ranked #442 out of 774 of the best middle schools in North Carolina (43rd percentile). Click the link to see all 774 middle schools.

Overall, Enka Middle School is a 5-star school (on a scale of 1 to 10 stars) based on CarolinaSchoolHub’s analysis. The school is located in Buncombe County, NC. Enka Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 602 students and serves grades 7-8. Below you’ll find information about this school’s test scores and more.

70.7
(Met Growth)

Student Growth Score: Enka Middle School had a Student Growth Score of 70.7. This placed Enka Middle School in the 41st percentile of 2385 North Carolina public schools with student growth data available. NCDPI’s growth score measures how well schools grow student achievement over time. Scores range from 50.0 to 100.0 - with 100.0 indicating the highest growth in student achievement and 50.0 indicating the lowest.

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Students

Student Enrollment Trend

Diversity Indicators

American Indian - N/A

Asian - N/A

Black - 4%

Hispanic - 23%

Two or More Races - 2%

Pacific Islander - N/A

White - 69%

Please note: The numbers above represent combined percentages of end-of-grade and end-of-course tests taken by students at Enka Middle School for the 2022-2023 school year, as reported by the NCDPI. Actual percentages of students may vary somewhat from those indicated.

North Carolina Standardized Tests

End of Grade Tests

EOG Math Grade 7

6% - Level 5 (Superior)

27% - Level 4 (Solid)

15% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)

53% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)

EOG Math Grade 8

5% - Level 5 (Superior)

14% - Level 4 (Solid)

21% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)

60% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)

EOG Reading Grade 7

< 5% - Level 5 (Superior)

15% - Level 4 (Solid)

17% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)

63% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)

EOG Reading Grade 8

7% - Level 5 (Superior)

19% - Level 4 (Solid)

18% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)

56% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)

EOG Science Grade 8

20% - Level 5 (Superior)

39% - Level 4 (Solid)

8% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)

34% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)

School test scores, student data and teacher data are from North Carolina Department of Public Instruction (NCDPI) information for the 2022-2023 school year. Rankings for Enka Middle School and other area schools were developed by CarolinaSchoolHub.

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Regular Schools Nearby

School Name	Stars	Distance	City	Grades Served
Hominy Valley Elementary School	8	1.3 miles	Candler	K-4
Sand Hill-Venable Elementary School	4	1.5 miles	Asheville	PK-4
Enka High School	7	1.5 miles	Candler	9-12
Enka Intermediate School	5	1.6 miles	Candler	5-6
Candler Elementary School	6	2.2 miles	Candler	PK-4
Johnston Elementary School	1	3.5 miles	Asheville	PK-4
Lucy S. Herring Elementary School	8	4.0 miles	Asheville	PK-5
Pisgah Elementary School	8	5.0 miles	Candler	K-4
Erwin High School	4	5.1 miles	Asheville	PK-12
West Buncombe Elementary School	9	5.1 miles	Asheville	K-4
Emma Elementary School	3	5.2 miles	Asheville	K-4
Erwin Middle School	5	5.2 miles	Asheville	7-8
Eblen Intermediate School	2	5.3 miles	Asheville	5-6
Hall Fletcher Elementary School	4	5.3 miles	Asheville	PK-5
Nesbitt Discovery Academy	10	5.9 miles	Asheville	9-12

School Name	Stars	Distance	Grades Served
Hominy Valley Elementary School	8	1.3 miles	K-4
Sand Hill-Venable Elementary School	4	1.5 miles	PK-4
Enka High School	7	1.5 miles	9-12
Enka Intermediate School	5	1.6 miles	5-6
Candler Elementary School	6	2.2 miles	PK-4
Johnston Elementary School	1	3.5 miles	PK-4
Lucy S. Herring Elementary School	8	4.0 miles	PK-5
Pisgah Elementary School	8	5.0 miles	K-4
Erwin High School	4	5.1 miles	PK-12
West Buncombe Elementary School	9	5.1 miles	K-4
Emma Elementary School	3	5.2 miles	K-4
Erwin Middle School	5	5.2 miles	7-8
Eblen Intermediate School	2	5.3 miles	5-6
Hall Fletcher Elementary School	4	5.3 miles	PK-5
Nesbitt Discovery Academy	10	5.9 miles	9-12

Charters Schools Nearby

School Name	Stars	Distance	City	Grades Served
The Franklin School of Innovation	8	2.1 miles	Asheville	5-12
IC Imagine	8	3.8 miles	Asheville	K-12
Francine Delany New School	7	4.2 miles	Asheville	K-8
Evergreen Community Charter School	8	10.0 miles	Asheville	K-8
FernLeaf	8	12.7 miles	Fletcher	K-9
ArtSpace Charter School	8	13.6 miles	Swannanoa	K-8
Shining Rock Classical Academy CFA	7	18.0 miles	Waynesville	K-1
Brevard Academy	8	19.5 miles	Pisgah Forest	K-8

School Name	Stars	Distance	Grades Served
The Franklin School of Innovation	8	2.1 miles	5-12
IC Imagine	8	3.8 miles	K-12
Francine Delany New School	7	4.2 miles	K-8
Evergreen Community Charter School	8	10.0 miles	K-8
FernLeaf	8	12.7 miles	K-9
ArtSpace Charter School	8	13.6 miles	K-8
Shining Rock Classical Academy CFA	7	18.0 miles	K-1
Brevard Academy	8	19.5 miles	K-8


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