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The Ashe County Board of Education is an elected board consisting of five members. Members are elected to four-year terms. Ashe County citizens take great pride in the school system. Ashe County is located in the Blue Ridge Mountains in rural northwest North Carolina. There are about 2,900 students in our school system, which consists of 6 schools and a pre-school program (1 pre-school, 3 elementary schools, 1 middle school, 1 high school, 1 early college). Ashe County Scenes ![]() |
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Address
PO Box 604
320 South St.
Jefferson, NC 28640
Phone: 336-246-7175
Fax: 336-246-7609
Superintendent
Dr. Eisa Cox
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High
Ashe County High School
ADDRESS: 184 Campus Drive
PO Box 450
West Jefferson, NC 28694
PHONE: (336) 846-2400
FAX: (336) 846-2411
PRINCIPAL: Dustin Farmer
EMAIL: dustin.farmer@ashe.k12.nc.us
Ashe Early College
ADDRESS: 363 Campus Drive
PO Box 449
West Jefferson, NC 28694
PHONE: (336) 846-1881
FAX: (336) 489-9491
PRINCIPAL: Lindsey Williams
EMAIL: lindsey.williams@ashe.k12.nc.us
Middle
Ashe County Middle School
ADDRESS: 255 Northwest Lane
PO Box 259 Warrensville, NC 28693
PHONE: (336) 649-8460
FAX: (336) 649-8475
PRINCIPAL: Sherrie Hines
EMAIL: sherrie.hines@ashe.k12.nc.us
Elementary
Blue Ridge Elementary
ADDRESS: 5778 NC Hwy 88 West
PO Box 229, Warrensville, NC 28693
PHONE: (336) 649-8810
FAX: (336) 384-4512
PRINCIPAL: Mitchell Reedy
EMAIL: mitchell.reedy@ashe.k12.nc.us
Westwood Elementary School
ADDRESS: 4083 US Highway 221 South
West Jefferson, NC 28694
PHONE: (336) 649-8210
FAX: (336) 649-8255
PRINCIPAL: Scott Grubb
EMAIL: scott.grubb@ashe.k12.nc.us
Mountain View Elementary
ADDRESS: 2789 Hwy. 221 North
Jefferson, NC 28640
PHONE: (336) 982-4200
FAX: (336) 982-4203
PRINCIPAL: Jerry Graybeal
EMAIL: jerry.graybeal@ashe.k12.nc.us
Early Learning Center
ADDRESS: 406 School Avenue
West Jefferson, NC 28694
PHONE: 336-846-3221
FAX: 336-846-1388
DIRECTOR: Terry Richardson
EMAIL: terry.richardson@ashe.k12.nc.us
Annual Public Notices
Board of Education
Central Support Services Team
Directions to Ashe County Board of Education
Directions to Ashe County Board of Education
Travel north on Highway 421, turn right on 221 North, follow for approximately 15 miles, turn left at third traffic light, make a right at stop sign, turn right at traffic light onto Highway 88, follow for approximately 1/2 mile, turn right on Ivy Street then right on South Street. Ashe County Board of Education will be on the left.
From Boone:
Travel south on Highway 421, turn left on 221 North, follow for approximately 15 miles, turn left at third traffic light, make a right at stop sign, turn right at traffic light onto Highway 88, follow for approximately 1/2 mile, turn right on Ivy Street then right on South Street. Ashe County Board of Education will be on the left.
From Hwy 16:
Travel south on Highway 16 South, turn right onto Highway 221, follow 221/88 for approximately 1-1/2 miles, turn left on Ivy Street, then right on South Street. Ashe County Board of Education will be on the left.





