District Directory Information (2025-2026 School Year)
District Name: Yancey County Schools (Schools in this District)
NCES District ID: 3705070
State District ID: NC-995
Mailing Address:Po Box 190Burnsville NC, 28714 –0190
Phone: (828)682-6101
Type: Regular local school district
Status: Open
Total Schools: 6
Supervisory Union #: N/A
Grade Span: PK - 12
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District Details (2024-2025 school year; Fiscal data from 2022-2023)
County: Yancey County
County ID: 37199
Locale: Rural, Distant (42)
CSA/CBSA:
Total Students: 2,149
Classroom Teachers (FTE): 143.83
Student/Teacher Ratio: 14.94
District Details (2024-2025 school year; Fiscal data from 2022-2023)
Yancey County Schools district has a staff count of 147.83.
Average Staff Comparison Average Total Teacher(FTE): 
  District: 143.83
  State: 299.25
  National: 174.18
Teacher (FTE) Distribution
Total: 143.83
Prekindergarten: 4.00
Kindergarten: 6.62
Elementary: 90.01
Secondary: 41.20
Ungraded: 2.00
Other Staff (FTE) Distribution
Total: 4.00
Instructional Aides:
Instruc. Coordinators & Supervisors:
Total Guidance Counselors: 4.00
Elementary Guidance Counselors: 2.00
Secondary Guidance Counselors: 2.00
School Psychologists: 0.00
Librarians/Media Specialists:
Library/Media Support:
District Administrators:
District Administrative Support:
School Administrators:
School Administrative Support:
Student Support Services (w/o Psychology):
Other Support Services:
District Details (2024-2025 school year; Fiscal data from 2022-2023)
  Amount Amount
per Student
Percent
Total Revenue: $32,844,000 $16,116
   Revenue by Source
      Federal: $6,165,000 $3,025 19%
      Local: $5,819,000 $2,855 18%
      State: $20,860,000 $10,236 64%
Total Expenditures: $32,545,000 $15,969
   Total Current Expenditures: $29,460,000 $14,455
      Instructional Expenditures: $17,747,000 $8,708 60%
      Student and Staff Support: $2,763,000 $1,356 9%
      Administration: $2,928,000 $1,437 10%
      Operations, Food Service, other: $6,022,000 $2,955 20%
   Total Capital Outlay: $2,548,000 $1,250
      Construction: $1,789,000 $878
   Total Non El-Sec Education & Other: $0 $0
   Interest on Debt: $245,000 $120
Note: Details do not add to totals due to rounding. Note: Fiscal data (including per pupil count used in this table) from 2022-2023.
Source: CCD public school district data for the 2024-2025, 2025-2026 school years
Notes:
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  • [ † ] indicates that the data are not applicable. For example, the enrollment and staff characteristics for districts that opened in the 2025-2026 school year will not be available until the full 2025-2026 file is released.
  • [ – ] indicates that the data are missing.
  • [ ‡ ] indicates that the data do not meet NCES data quality standards.
  • The directory information on district name, address, and phone number are preliminary data from initial submissions of district level data for 2025-2026.
  • Data provided on student membership and staffing are from the official district level data for 2024-2025.