Sand Hill-Venable Elem
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Asheville, North Carolina 28806 · Buncombe County Schools
#686 of 1,457 elementary schools in North Carolina
#36395 of 50,301 nationally
About Sand Hill-Venable Elem
Sand Hill-Venable Elem is a public elementary located in Asheville, in the Buncombe County Schools school district of North Carolina, United States. It caters for Grades PK–4. In 2025 it enrolled 590 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 33.3 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 686th of 1,457 ranked elementary schools in North Carolina. Its strongest component is students per teacher (46th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (9th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 590.
There are 33 schools in Asheville; Sand Hill-Venable Elem ranks 25th of 32 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)41%
- Reading proficiency (30%)45%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)98%
- Students per teacher (15%)15.1
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Sand Hill-Venable Elem by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 590
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 98%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 15.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 45%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 41%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Sand Hill-Venable Elem
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Enka Intermediate
Candler · Public middle · Grades 5–6
585 students · 1.2 km away
The Franklin School of Innovation
Asheville · Charter high · Grades 5–12
717 students · 1.6 km away
Enka Middle
Candler · Public middle · Grades 7–8
588 students · 2.2 km away
IC Imagine
Asheville · Charter other · Grades K–12
1,239 students · 2.5 km away
Hominy Valley Elementary
Candler · Public elementary · Grades K–4
399 students · 3.1 km away
Enka High
Candler · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,051 students · 3.6 km away
Johnston Elementary
Asheville · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
217 students · 4.0 km away
Lucy S. Herring Elementary
Asheville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
255 students · 4.4 km away
Francine Delany New School
Asheville · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
193 students · 4.7 km away
Asheville PEAK Academy
Asheville · Charter elementary · Grades K–6
161 students · 5.5 km away
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Gibson Elementary
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589 students
H H Beam Elementary
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Coopers Elementary
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Frequently asked questions
Is Sand Hill-Venable Elem a good school?
Sand Hill-Venable Elem has a Success Index (US) of 33.3 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #686 of 1,457 in North Carolina. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Sand Hill-Venable Elem rank in North Carolina?
Sand Hill-Venable Elem ranks #686 of 1,457 elementary schools in North Carolina and #36395 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Sand Hill-Venable Elem?
Sand Hill-Venable Elem had 590 students in 2025.
Is Sand Hill-Venable Elem a elementary school or a high school?
Sand Hill-Venable Elem is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–4. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Sand Hill-Venable Elem?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Sand Hill-Venable Elem; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.