Ashe County Early College High vs Blue Ridge Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North Carolina, United States, 9.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ashe County Early College High
West Jefferson · Public high · Grades 9–13
143 students
Blue Ridge Elementary
Warrensville · Public elementary · Grades K–6
348 students
| Measure | Ashe County Early College High West Jefferson, North Carolina | Blue Ridge Elementary Warrensville, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 49 Lower 50% | 50 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #207 of 528 | #334 of 1,457 |
| National rank | #8704 of 16,910 | #25351 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–13 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 143 | 348 |
| Enrollment | 143 | 348 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 97.9% | 97.7% |
| Students per teacher | 71.5 | 13.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 90% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | – | 51% |
| city | West Jefferson | Warrensville |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Blue Ridge Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (49.7 vs 48.7).
- •Ashe County Early College High does better on reading proficiency (90% vs 62%).
- •Blue Ridge Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (97.7% vs 97.9%).
- •Blue Ridge Elementary does better on students per teacher (13.9 vs 71.5).
- •Blue Ridge Elementary is the larger school with 348 students compared with 143.
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 Ashe County Early College High better than Blue Ridge Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Blue Ridge Elementary ranks higher (49.7 vs 48.7 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 Ashe County Early College High and Blue Ridge Elementary?
About 9.0 km in a straight line, between West Jefferson and Warrensville in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Ashe County Early College High: 143. Blue Ridge Elementary: 348. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ashe County Early College High and Blue Ridge Elementary rank in North Carolina?
Ashe County Early College High is 207th of 528 and Blue Ridge Elementary is 334th of 1,457 among high schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).