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词条 Avery County Schools
释义

  1. History

  2. Student demographics

  3. Governance

     Board of Education  Superintendent 

  4. Member schools

     High schools  Middle schools  Elementary schools 

  5. See also

  6. References

  7. External links

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|type = Public
|grades = PK–12
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|country = United States
|location = {{nowrap|Avery County, North Carolina}}
|coordinates =
|superintendent = David Burleson
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|accreditation = Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
|schools = 8
|budget = $ 24,845,000
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|students = 2,239
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Avery County Schools is a PK–12 graded school district serving Avery County, North Carolina. Its eight schools serve 2,239 students as of the 2010–2011 school year.

History

Prior to the creation of Avery County in 1911, education was handled by Caldwell, Mitchell, and Watauga counties, from which Avery was formed.

The school district has grown to become the second largest employer in Avery County.[1]

Student demographics

For the 2010–2011 school year, Avery County Schools had a total population of 2,239 students and 165.50 teachers on a (FTE) basis. This produced a student-teacher ratio of 13.53:1. That same year, out of the student total, the gender ratio was 50% male to 50% female. The demographic group makeup was: White, 91%; Hispanic, 8%; Black, 0%; American Indian, 0%; and Asian/Pacific Islander, 0% (two or more races: 1%).[2] For the same school year, 62.08% of the students received free and reduced-cost lunches.[3]

Governance

The primary governing body of Avery County Schools follows a council–manager government format with a five-member Board of Education appointing a Superintendent to run the day-to-day operations of the system. The school system currently resides in the North Carolina State Board of Education's Seventh District.[4]

Board of Education

The five members of the Board of Education meet on the first Tuesday of each month. The current members of the board are: John Greene (Chair), Kathey Aldridge (Vice-Chair), Steve Smith, Bob Clark, and Keith Tutterow.[5]

Superintendent

The current superintendent is David Burleson. He was hired in 2011 to replace Keith Eades who accepted a job with the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction. Burleson was previously an assistant superintendent with Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools.[6]

Member schools

Avery County Schools has eight schools ranging from pre-kindergarten to twelfth grade. Those eight schools are separated into one high school, two middle schools, and five elementary schools.[7]

High schools

  • Avery High School (Newland)

Middle schools

  • Avery Middle School (Newland)
  • Cranberry Middle School (Cranberry)

Elementary schools

  • Banner Elk Elementary School (Banner Elk)
  • Crossnore Elementary School (Crossnore)
  • Freedom Trail Elementary School (Elk Park)
  • Newland Elementary School (Newland)
  • Riverside Elementary School (Newland)

See also

  • List of school districts in North Carolina

References

1. ^{{cite web|title=Avery County 2011 3rd Quarter|url=http://accessnc.commerce.state.nc.us/docs/topEmployers/topEmp_37011.pdf|publisher=North Carolina Employment Security Commission|accessdate=February 8, 2013}}
2. ^{{cite web|title=Percentage of Students in Each Demographic Group|url=http://www.ncreportcards.org/src/distDetails.jsp?Page=13&pLEACode=060&pYear=2010-2011&pDataType=1|work=North Carolina’s School Report Cards|publisher=NC Department of Public Instruction|accessdate=December 4, 2012}}
3. ^{{cite web|title=2010–2011|url=http://www.dpi.state.nc.us/fbs/resources/data/|work=Free & Reduced Meals Application Data|publisher=NC Department of Public Instruction|format=XLS|accessdate=December 4, 2012}}
4. ^{{cite web|title=Education Districts|url=http://stateboard.ncpublicschools.gov/about-sbe/education-districts|publisher=NC State Board of Education|accessdate=December 4, 2012}}
5. ^{{cite web|title=Board Members|url=http://www.averyschools.net/Page/262|publisher=Avery County Schools|accessdate=December 8, 2012}}
6. ^{{cite news|last=Shell |first=Jamie |title=Avery County Schools taps Burleson as new superintendent |url=http://averyjournal.com/News/story/Avery-County-Schools-taps-Burleson-as-new-superintendent-id-008470 |archive-url=https://archive.is/20130117112020/http://averyjournal.com/News/story/Avery-County-Schools-taps-Burleson-as-new-superintendent-id-008470 |dead-url=yes |archive-date=January 17, 2013 |accessdate=December 8, 2012 |newspaper=The Avery Journal |date=June 10, 2011 }}
7. ^{{cite web|title=School Directory|url=http://www.averyschools.net/domain/29|publisher=Avery County Schools|accessdate=December 8, 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121218013538/http://www.averyschools.net/domain/29|archive-date=2012-12-18|dead-url=yes|df=}}

External links

  • {{official website|http://www.averyschools.net}}
{{Avery County, North Carolina}}

2 : Education in Avery County, North Carolina|School districts in North Carolina

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