Ashe County 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 High
West Jefferson ยท Public high ยท Grades 9โ12
767 students
Blue Ridge Elementary
Warrensville ยท Public elementary ยท Grades Kโ6
348 students
| Measure | Ashe County High West Jefferson, North Carolina | Blue Ridge Elementary Warrensville, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 36 Lower 50% | 50 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #308 of 528 | #334 of 1,457 |
| National rank | #11879 of 16,910 | #25351 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9โ12 | Grades Kโ6 |
| Students | 767 | 348 |
| Enrollment | 767 | 348 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.1% | 97.7% |
| Students per teacher | 19.2 | 13.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 48% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 50% | 51% |
| city | West Jefferson | Warrensville |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขBlue Ridge Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (49.7 vs 36.3).
- โขBlue Ridge Elementary does better on math proficiency (51% vs 50%).
- โขBlue Ridge Elementary does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 48%).
- โขBlue Ridge Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (97.7% vs 99.1%).
- โขBlue Ridge Elementary does better on students per teacher (13.9 vs 19.2).
- โขAshe County High is the larger school with 767 students compared with 348.
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 High better than Blue Ridge Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Blue Ridge Elementary ranks higher (49.7 vs 36.3 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 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 High: 767. Blue Ridge Elementary: 348. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ashe County High and Blue Ridge Elementary rank in North Carolina?
Ashe County High is 308th of 528 and Blue Ridge Elementary is 334th of 1,457 among high schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).