Summary:
Asheville PEAK Academy is the sole elementary public charter school in the Asheville PEAK Academy district, serving students from grades K-5. With a diverse student population and a focus on academic performance, this small school of just 90 students aims to provide a unique educational experience in Asheville, North Carolina.
Asheville PEAK Academy has a racially diverse student body, with a majority of African American students (66.67%) and significant representation from White (15.56%), Hispanic (11.11%), and multiracial (6.67%) students. While the school's 5th grade science proficiency rate (72.2%) exceeds the statewide average of 66.2%, its mathematics and reading proficiency rates are generally lower than the state's, particularly in 3rd grade.
With a low student-teacher ratio of 7.6 to 1, Asheville PEAK Academy aims to provide personalized attention to its students. However, the school's academic performance, as measured by standardized test scores, suggests room for improvement, especially in the areas of mathematics and reading. Further investigation into the school's specific programs, resources, and strategies could help identify areas for growth and potential best practices to share with other schools in the Asheville PEAK Academy district.
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