Mission Statement:

The mission of Buncombe County Schools is to collaborate with stakeholders to provide a safe, caring, rigorous and engaging learning environment that prepares all students to be Career and College Ready.

Vision Statement:

Buncombe County Schools’ students will reach their full potential and become successful, responsible citizens in a diverse, global society.

Beliefs:

We exist to foster the development and well-being of the whole child.

All students can and will learn when instruction is engaging, rigorous and individualized.

Learning environments must be safe and supportive, with equity of opportunities for personal growth.

Understanding and respecting diversity enriches the individual and the community.

Success requires shared responsibility, collaboration and communication among all staff, families, students, and the community.

Resource allocation must reflect our mission, vision and beliefs.

Data-driven, continuous improvement requires accountability, commitment and responsible leadership.