Avery's Creek Elementary vs Roberson High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North Carolina, United States, 4.1 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
Roberson High
Asheville · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,479 students
| Measure | Avery's Creek Elementary Arden, North Carolina | Roberson High Asheville, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 26 Lower 50% | 44 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #934 of 1,457 | #239 of 528 |
| National rank | #41314 of 50,301 | #9967 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–4 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 557 | 1,479 |
| Enrollment | 557 | 1,479 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.5% | 99.7% |
| Students per teacher | 15.5 | 17.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 38% | 59% |
| Math proficiency | 35% | 53% |
| city | Arden | Asheville |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Roberson High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (44.0 vs 25.6).
- •Roberson High does better on math proficiency (53% vs 35%).
- •Roberson High does better on reading proficiency (59% vs 38%).
- •Avery's Creek Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (99.5% vs 99.7%).
- •Avery's Creek Elementary does better on students per teacher (15.5 vs 17.4).
- •Roberson High is the larger school with 1,479 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 Roberson High?
On the Success Index (US), Roberson High ranks higher (44.0 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 Roberson High?
About 4.1 km in a straight line, between Arden and Asheville in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Avery's Creek Elementary: 557. Roberson High: 1,479. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Avery's Creek Elementary and Roberson High rank in North Carolina?
Avery's Creek Elementary is 934th of 1,457 and Roberson High is 239th of 528 among elementary schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).