Academics

At North Buncombe Middle School, we strive to empower students, teachers, and families through positive relationships to maintain a culture of lifelong learning and excellence.

The North Buncombe Middle School community will challenge and empower all members toward relevant emotional, physical, social, and academic growth.

Students at NBMS take 6 classes a day, each lasting 62 minutes - 4 core academic classes and 2 Exploratory classes. Language Arts, Math, Science and Social Studies are taken every day all year long. Exploratory classes are semester long classes. Students can select from Agriculture, Art, Band, Careers, Chorus, PE, Robotics, Spanish, and Strings.