Avery's Creek Elementary vs Estes Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in North Carolina, United States, 3.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Avery's Creek Elementary
Arden · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
557 students
Estes Elementary
Asheville · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
754 students
| Measure | Avery's Creek Elementary Arden, North Carolina | Estes Elementary Asheville, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 26 Lower 50% | 38 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #934 of 1,457 | #556 of 1,457 |
| National rank | #41314 of 50,301 | #33212 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–4 | Grades PK–4 |
| Students | 557 | 754 |
| Enrollment | 557 | 754 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.5% | 99.5% |
| Students per teacher | 15.5 | 14.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 38% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 35% | 47% |
| city | Arden | Asheville |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Estes Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (38.1 vs 25.6).
- •Estes Elementary does better on math proficiency (47% vs 35%).
- •Estes Elementary does better on reading proficiency (47% vs 38%).
- •Estes Elementary does better on students per teacher (14.5 vs 15.5).
- •Estes Elementary is the larger school with 754 students compared with 557.
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 Avery's Creek Elementary better than Estes Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Estes Elementary ranks higher (38.1 vs 25.6 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 Avery's Creek Elementary and Estes Elementary?
About 3.7 km in a straight line, between Arden and Asheville in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Avery's Creek Elementary: 557. Estes Elementary: 754. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Avery's Creek Elementary and Estes Elementary rank in North Carolina?
Avery's Creek Elementary is 934th of 1,457 and Estes Elementary is 556th of 1,457 among elementary schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).