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Enka High

Grades: 9-12
Students: 1000
Type: Public
5/10
GreatSchools Rating
Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Student-Counselor Ratio: 252:1
Certified Teachers: 99%
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Buncombe County Schools
475 Enka Lake Road
Candler, NC 28715
(828) 670-5000
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Additional GreatSchools Ratings
4/10
Test Scores
5/10
Equity
NA
Academic Progress
6/10
College Readiness
5/10
Student Growth

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This school doesn't hold to their anti-bullying policies, a student that's bullied and have other students put their hands on your child. The staff,from teachers to principals DO NOT CARE about your child or what they face coming to school here. If your child gets bullied and hands put on them and y
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Posted by a community member on 4/10/2026
This has been our personal experience with Enka High School, and I’d like to address both some concerns with Academics and School environment.As far as academics go-If you have a child or student who wants to go into the arts, I would suggest that Enka High School is not a good school for advancemen
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Posted by a community member on 7/7/2022
This school is horrid. I am not pushed in any of my classes and my teachers act surprised when I ask for more work. My teachers have told my class that they do not expect us to pass the final exams. I am highly dissatisfied here. I cannot wait to switch school.
Posted by a student on 5/6/2015
Enka is amazing so far. Im going into my sophomore year and the school is great, my classmates are very....unique (; and AP classes are very well rounded. Can't wait for my 2nd year at Enka
Posted by a student on 7/22/2014
Fantastic school. I transferred to Enka my senior year, and started my first day without knowing a soul. By the end of my year, I did not want to leave. I had gone to a private catholic school in FL where I was extremely unhappy. Bullying was a huge issue at my prior school. Everyone at Enka was fri
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Posted by a student on 8/29/2013
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Candler schools - Enka High is located at 475 Enka Lake Road, Candler NC 28715. Enka High is in the Buncombe County Schools. Enka High is a Public school that serves grade levels 9-12.

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