Elementary Schools in The Mountain Community School

Summary:

The Mountain Community School is the sole elementary school located in the Mountain Community School district in Hendersonville, North Carolina. This public charter school serves grades K-8 and has a total enrollment of 197 students. The school is a standout performer, ranking 50th out of 242 schools in North Carolina and earning a 4-out-of-5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

The Mountain Community School consistently outperforms the state average in mathematics and reading proficiency across most grade levels. Its 8th-grade science proficiency rate of 87.5% in 2024-2025 is particularly impressive, significantly higher than the state average of 60.1%. The school also maintains a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 13.7 for the 2023-2024 school year.

Overall, The Mountain Community School appears to be a high-performing charter school that provides a strong academic foundation for its students. The school's consistent high performance, particularly in STEM subjects, suggests a focus on effective teaching strategies and a commitment to educational excellence. While the school's demographics are not provided, the data indicates that The Mountain Community School is a standout institution in the local area, offering a quality education to its students.

District Detail

613 Glover Street
Hendersonville, NC 28792

(828) 696-8480

SchoolDigger Rank:
50^th of 242 North Carolina districts

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Grades served: K-8
Students: 190

Primary Schools: 1
Middle Schools: 0
High Schools: 0
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				EOG Mathematics (2025)						EOG Reading (2025)						EOG Science (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	EOG Mathematics 3rd Grade	EOG Mathematics 4th Grade	EOG Mathematics 5th Grade	EOG Mathematics 6th Grade	EOG Mathematics 7th Grade	EOG Mathematics 8th Grade	EOG Reading 3rd Grade	EOG Reading 4th Grade	EOG Reading 5th Grade	EOG Reading 6th Grade	EOG Reading 7th Grade	EOG Reading 8th Grade	EOG Science 5th Grade	EOG Science 8th Grade	Total
The Mountain Community School	Public, Charter	K-8	613 Glover Street	Hendersonville	28792	Henderson County	The Mountain Community School	Yes	No	No	No	(828) 696-8480	190	13	14.1		158 (83.2%)	2 (1.1%)	17 (8.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (6.8%)	67.8	432^nd of 1490 public elementary schools	71.0%		64	507^th of 1505 public elementary schools	66.3%	75	61.9	76.2	52.4	65.2	50.0	50.0	61.9	81.0	57.1	65.2	40.9	62.5	57.1	87.5

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Henderson County Schools	1.24 mi	23	86^th
Polk County Schools	7.66 mi	7	41^st
FernLeaf Community Charter School	8.44 mi	1
Buncombe County Schools	11.23 mi	45	125^th
Brevard Academy	14.09 mi	1	29^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the North Carolina Dept of Public Instruction.

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