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| Buncombe County Schools | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
Western North Carolina
United States | |
| District information | |
| Type | Public |
| Motto | Preparing students for their tomorrow. |
| Grades | K-12 |
| Superintendent | Dr. Rob Jackson |
| Students and staff | |
| Students | As of March, 2017: 24,404 |
| Teachers | As of March, 2017: 1,650 |
| Staff | As of March, 2017: 3,752 |
| Other information | |
| Website | www |
Buncombe County Schools (BCS) is the public school system overseeing education in Buncombe County, North Carolina, including parts of Asheville, North Carolina.[1] The Buncombe County Schools system is the largest in Western North Carolina with almost 25,000 students enrolled in 47 schools and programs. It is also one of only 8 school districts in North Carolina to be accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. In 2017, BCS ranked 16th in the United States and first in the state of North Carolina for the number of National Board Certified Teachers.
- ^ "Public Schools of North Carolina" (PDF). North Carolina Dept. of Public Instruction.