ArtSpace Charter School vs Bell Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in North Carolina, United States, 5.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
ArtSpace Charter School
Swannanoa · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
402 students
Bell Elementary
Asheville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
224 students
| Measure | ArtSpace Charter School Swannanoa, North Carolina | Bell Elementary Asheville, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 58 Top 50% | 37 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #241 of 1,457 | #602 of 1,457 |
| National rank | #19692 of 50,301 | #34294 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 402 | 224 |
| Enrollment | 402 | 224 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | 96% |
| Students per teacher | 13.0 | 12.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 40% | 42% |
| city | Swannanoa | Asheville |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •ArtSpace Charter School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (57.8 vs 36.5).
- •Bell Elementary does better on math proficiency (42% vs 40%).
- •ArtSpace Charter School does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 42%).
- •Bell Elementary does better on students per teacher (12.4 vs 13.0).
- •ArtSpace Charter School is the larger school with 402 students compared with 224.
- •ArtSpace Charter School is a charter school while Bell Elementary is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is ArtSpace Charter School better than Bell Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), ArtSpace Charter School ranks higher (57.8 vs 36.5 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are ArtSpace Charter School and Bell Elementary?
About 5.8 km in a straight line, between Swannanoa and Asheville in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
ArtSpace Charter School: 402. Bell Elementary: 224. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do ArtSpace Charter School and Bell Elementary rank in North Carolina?
ArtSpace Charter School is 241st of 1,457 and Bell Elementary is 602nd of 1,457 among elementary schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).