Yancey County Schools has 9 schools and 2,148 learners. The district’s minority enrollment is 20%. Also, 49.7% of learners are economically disadvantaged.

Learners at Yancey County Schools: The learner body at the schools served by Yancey County Schools is 83.3% White, 1.8% Black, 13.9% Asian, 0.6% Hispanic/Latino, 0% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 83.3% Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander. Also, 0% of learners are two or more races, and 0% have not specified their race or ethnicity. Also, 45% of learners are female, and 55% of learners are male. At schools in Yancey County Schools, 49.7% of learners are able to partake in the federal free and reduced price meal program and 4.5% of learners are English language learners.

Educators at Yancey County Schools: Within Yancey County Schools, 99.1% of educators are certified, and 94.1% have three or more years of experience. The learner-to-teacher ratio is lower than the state average, at 14:1. The district has 10 full-time counselors on staff.

Test Scores at Yancey County Schools: In Yancey County Schools, 53% of elementary learners tested at or above the proficient level for reading, and 64% tested at or above that level for math. Also, 54% of middle school learners tested at or above the proficient level for reading, and 49% tested at or above that level for math. And 43% of high school learners tested at or above the proficient level for reading, and 54% tested at or above that level for math.

Finances at Yancey County Schools: Yancey County Schools spends $11,986 per learner annually. It has a yearly revenue of $23,740,000. The school district spends $6,252.4 million on instruction, $3,869.5 million on support services and $560.7 million on other expenses.