Claxton Elementary (Asheville City Schools SCH DIST.), North Carolina - School Profile in 2023-2024 School Year

Updated on August 8, 2025.

Claxton Elementary is a Elementary in Asheville, NC. It currently serves 388 students (grades KG-05). The school is part of the Asheville City Schools School District.

Below, we provide details about the school including the population per grade, the racial demography of the student population, the racial demography of the student population per gender/sex, and the racial demography per grade level.

You can see similar information for other schools in Asheville City Schools School District and all schools in North Carolina.

Other Details

School Type: Regular School
School Level: Elementary
Number of Students:388
Number of Teachers: 32
Student/Teacher Ratio: 11.99

Location Info

Location: 241 Merrimon Avenue, Asheville, NC 28801
Mailing Address: 241 Merrimon Avenue, Asheville, NC 28801-1217
Phone: (828)350-6500
Data Source: NCES.
Student Population Per Grade
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Grade Population
Grade 1 60
Grade 2 68
Grade 3 66
Grade 4 67
Grade 5 60
Kindergarten 67
Gender/Sex of Claxton Elementary Student Population
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Gender Population Percent of Population (%)
Male 191 49.23
Female 197 50.77
Race/Ethnicity Demography of Claxton Elementary Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American 56 14.43
Hispanic/Latino 33 8.51
Two or more races 34 8.76
White 265 68.30
Male - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American 24 12.57
Hispanic/Latino 18 9.42
Two or more races 20 10.47
White 129 67.54
Female - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American 32 16.24
Hispanic/Latino 15 7.61
Two or more races 14 7.11
White 136 69.04

Race Demography Per Grade

The tables below shows the Race/Ethnicity of the student population per grade.
Grade 1 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American 9 15.00
Hispanic/Latino 7 11.67
Two or more races 3 5.00
White 41 68.33
Grade 2 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American 6 8.82
Hispanic/Latino 4 5.88
Two or more races 7 10.29
White 51 75.00
Grade 3 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American 11 16.67
Hispanic/Latino 6 9.09
Two or more races 5 7.58
White 44 66.67
Grade 4 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American 14 20.90
Hispanic/Latino 5 7.46
Two or more races 7 10.45
White 41 61.19
Grade 5 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American 12 20.00
Hispanic/Latino 8 13.33
Two or more races 6 10.00
White 34 56.67
Kindergarten - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American 4 5.97
Hispanic/Latino 3 4.48
Two or more races 6 8.96
White 54 80.60