Blue Ridge Early College vs Blue Ridge School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North Carolina, United States, 35 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Blue Ridge Early College
Cashiers · Public high · Grades 7–13
127 students
Blue Ridge School
Cashiers · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
144 students
| Measure | Blue Ridge Early College Cashiers, North Carolina | Blue Ridge School Cashiers, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 29 Lower 50% | 27 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #383 of 528 | #865 of 1,457 |
| National rank | #13472 of 16,910 | #40192 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 7–13 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 127 | 144 |
| Enrollment | 127 | 144 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 97.6% | 90.3% |
| Students per teacher | 18.1 | 16.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 27% |
| city | Cashiers | Cashiers |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Blue Ridge Early College scores higher on the Success Index (US) (29.3 vs 27.3).
- •Blue Ridge Early College does better on math proficiency (37% vs 27%).
- •Blue Ridge School does better on reading proficiency (42% vs 37%).
- •Blue Ridge School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (90.3% vs 97.6%).
- •Blue Ridge School does better on students per teacher (16.0 vs 18.1).
- •Blue Ridge School is the larger school with 144 students compared with 127.
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 Blue Ridge Early College better than Blue Ridge School?
On the Success Index (US), Blue Ridge Early College ranks higher (29.3 vs 27.3 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 Blue Ridge Early College and Blue Ridge School?
About 35 m in a straight line, between Cashiers and Cashiers in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Blue Ridge Early College: 127. Blue Ridge School: 144. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Blue Ridge Early College and Blue Ridge School rank in North Carolina?
Blue Ridge Early College is 383rd of 528 and Blue Ridge School is 865th of 1,457 among high schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).