A. C. Reynolds High School

A.C. Reynolds High School
A.C. Reynolds High School
Address
	1 Rocket Drive; Asheville, North Carolina 28803; United States
Coordinates	35°32′46″N 82°28′36″W / 35.546046°N 82.476554°W
Information
Type	Public
Established	1956 (68 years ago)
School district	Buncombe County Schools System
CEEB code	340112
Principal	Ben Alexander, EdS
Faculty	69.10 (on an FTE basis)
Enrollment	1,133 (2022-2023)
Student to teacher ratio	16.40
Campus type	Suburban
Color(s)	Green and Gold ;
Mascot	Rocket
Website	acrhs.buncombeschools.org

A.C. Reynolds High School is a public secondary school located in Asheville, North Carolina. The school accommodates grades 9-12 and is a part of the Buncombe County Schools System. Ben Alexander is A.C. Reynold's principal.

Honors

National Blue Ribbon School 2002^[2]

Notable alumni

Karl Anderson, professional wrestler^[3]
Luke Combs, country music singer-songwriter^[4]
Rico Dowdle, NFL running back
Ben Johnson, NFL offensive coordinator
Maria Fletcher, 1962 Miss America^[5]
D. Bruce Goforth, former member of the North Carolina General Assembly^[6]
J. Adam Lowe, professor and senator
Caleb Pressley, blogger, podcaster and interviewer for Barstool Sports^[7]
Chase Rice, country music singer-songwriter and television personality^[8]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c "Reynolds High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved October 14, 2024.
^ "National Blue Ribbon Schools Program" (pdf). www2.ed.gov. p. 146. Retrieved October 8, 2020.
^ Ex-Reynolds sports star makes name as a wrestler. Daily Planet. (September 16, 2012). Retrieved September 14, 2019.
^ https://wlos.com/news/local/luke-combs-asheville-native-wins-big-at-cma-awards. wlos.com. Retrieved 6 March 2019.
^ Our Only Miss America. ncdcr.gov. Retrieved 6 March 2019.
^ Bruce Goforth | Mountain Xpress. Retrieved Jul 28, 2020.
^ "Caleb Pressley - Football". University of North Carolina Athletics. Retrieved November 28, 2021.
^ https://wlos.com/news/local/country-music-singer-former-rocket-chase-rice-attends-reynolds-game. wlos.com. Retrieved 6 March 2019.

External links

Official website

[NCES-1] "Reynolds High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved October 14, 2024.

[2] "National Blue Ribbon Schools Program" (pdf). www2.ed.gov. p. 146. Retrieved October 8, 2020.

[3] Ex-Reynolds sports star makes name as a wrestler. Daily Planet. (September 16, 2012). Retrieved September 14, 2019.

[4] ttps://wlos.com/news/local/luke-combs-asheville-native-wins-big-at-cma-awards. wlos.com. Retrieved 6 March 2019.

[5] Our Only Miss America. ncdcr.gov. Retrieved 6 March 2019.

[6] Bruce Goforth | Mountain Xpress. Retrieved Jul 28, 2020.

[7] "Caleb Pressley - Football". University of North Carolina Athletics. Retrieved November 28, 2021.

[8] ttps://wlos.com/news/local/country-music-singer-former-rocket-chase-rice-attends-reynolds-game. wlos.com. Retrieved 6 March 2019.

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v t e Education in Buncombe County, North Carolina
Asheville City Schools
Public high schools	Asheville High School
Buncombe County Schools
Public high schools	A. C. Reynolds High School Charles D. Owen High School Clyde A. Erwin High School Community Enka High School North Buncombe High School T. C. Roberson High School
Independent schools
Religious schools	Asheville Christian Academy Christ School Mount Pisgah Academy
Secular/private schools	Asheville School Carolina Day School
Tertiary
Universities	Montreat College University of North Carolina at Asheville Warren Wilson College Western Carolina University
Community colleges	Asheville–Buncombe Technical Community College
This list is incomplete. Western Carolina University has its main campus in Cullowhee, North Carolina, which is in Jackson County but operates an additional campus in Asheville. The Buncombe County Schools system serves portions of the city of Asheville and operates three high schools within its city limits.

Authority control databases
International	ISNI
Geographic	NCES