Serious incidents run slightly below the district average, and reporting is largely complete, with one or more categories missing.
| CATEGORY | COUNT | TIER |
|---|---|---|
| Firearm or explosive possession | 0 | Serious |
| Homicide | 0 | Serious |
| Physical attack with weapon | 0 | Serious |
| Rape / sexual assault | 0 | Serious |
| Referral to law enforcement | 3 | Serious |
| Robbery with weapon | 0 | Serious |
| School-related arrest | 0 | Serious |
| Threat of attack with weapon | 2 | Serious |
| Physical attack without weapon | 28 | Moderate |
| Robbery without weapon | 0 | Moderate |
| Threat of attack without weapon | 1 | Moderate |
| Bullying / harassment (general) | 2 | Minor |
Valley Springs Middle ranks #23 of 41 scoreable schools in this district.
| SCHOOL | GRADES | SCORE | GRADE |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Buncombe Elementary | KG–04 | 96 | B |
| Hominy Valley Elementary | KG–04 | 85 | B |
| Fairview Elementary | KG–05 | 83 | B |
| Estes Elementary | KG–05 | 77 | B |
| Early College | 09–13 | 76 | B |
| Weaverville Elementary | 02–04 | 75 | B |
| Sand Hill-Venable Elem | KG–04 | 72 | B |
| Bell Elementary | KG–05 | 66 | B |