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Elementary · Regular · Grades PK to 4

Sand Hill-Venable Elementary, Asheville, NC

Sand Hill-Venable Elementary is a public elementary school in Asheville, part of Buncombe County Schools. It enrolled 590 students in 2024-25, with 15.1 students per full-time teacher.Listed in NCES data as "Sand Hill-Venable Elem".

Enrollment and teachers

Students
590
Teachers (FTE)
39.0
Students per teacher
15.1
Grades
PK to 4

This school's ratio is about the same as the district figure of 15.1. The North Carolina average across schools is 16.3. Ratios count all teachers, including specialists, so they are lower than typical class sizes.

This school15.1
District15.1
North Carolina16.3
United States15.3

School details

Address
154 Sand Hill School Road, Asheville, NC 28806
Phone
(828)670-5028
District
Buncombe County Schools
County
Buncombe County
Level
Elementary
Type
Regular
Status
Open
Charter
No
Virtual
No
Locale
City: Small
NCES school ID
370045000626
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

School meals

Counts of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, as reported to NCES.
Free lunch
578
Reduced-price lunch
0
Free or reduced-price lunch
57898.0% of enrollment.
Community Eligibility Provision
No

Schools in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) serve free meals to all students, so their free lunch counts often reflect direct certification or total enrollment. Free and reduced lunch shares are not comparable between CEP and non-CEP schools.

Related schools

Other elementary schools in Buncombe County Schools

Elementary schools elsewhere in Asheville

We publish official enrollment and staffing data, not ratings or test scores.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.