Best middle schools in Asheville (2025)
Schools classified as middle schools by NCES. Ranked by the Success Index (US) from official American data; 5 schools in Asheville, North Carolina. Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and North Carolina.
- 155Asheville MiddleAsheville · Public Middle38% Math proficiency · 670 students
- 239Reynolds MiddleAsheville · Public Middle39% Math proficiency · 490 students
- 336Koontz IntermediateAsheville · Public Middle43% Math proficiency · 725 students
- 432Eblen IntermediateAsheville · Public Middle44% Math proficiency · 566 students
- 524Erwin MiddleAsheville · Public Middle29% Math proficiency · 545 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (US) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Asheville Middle Asheville · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 55.3 Top 50% | 38% Math proficiency | 670 |
| 2 | Reynolds Middle Asheville · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 38.5 Lower 50% | 39% Math proficiency | 490 |
| 3 | Koontz Intermediate Asheville · Middle · Grades 5–6 | Public | 35.6 Lower 50% | 43% Math proficiency | 725 |
| 4 | Eblen Intermediate Asheville · Middle · Grades 5–6 | Public | 32.2 Lower 50% | 44% Math proficiency | 566 |
| 5 | Erwin Middle Asheville · Middle · Grades 7–8 | Public | 23.8 Lower 50% | 29% Math proficiency | 545 |
Asheville Middle in Asheville leads the 2025 list of middle schools in Asheville with a Success Index (US) of 55.3. Of the 5 schools shown, 5 are public.
For the full picture see the wider North Carolina middle schools rankings, every school on the Asheville page, or the comparison tool to put a shortlist side by side.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best middle school in Asheville?
Asheville Middle in Asheville, North Carolina ranks first among middle schools in Asheville with a Success Index (US) of 55.3 out of 100 (Enrollment: 670).
How are middle schools in Asheville ranked?
Each school's Success Index (US) combines 4 factors: math proficiency (30%), reading proficiency (30%), community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%), students per teacher (15%). Each factor is a percentile against schools of the same type across United States. Schools with fewer than 60 students are excluded from rankings.
Are these 2025 rankings official?
No. They are computed by Success Tutoring from official American data (Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES CCD, EDFacts); NCES Common Core of Data). States set their own assessments and proficiency cut scores, so proficiency rates are most comparable within a state. Use the state rankings for like-for-like comparisons.