Emma Elementary vs Erwin High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North Carolina, United States, 3.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Emma Elementary
Asheville · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
277 students
Erwin High
Asheville · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,013 students
| Measure | Emma Elementary Asheville, North Carolina | Erwin High Asheville, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 26 Lower 50% | 34 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #937 of 1,457 | #327 of 528 |
| National rank | #41328 of 50,301 | #12344 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–4 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 277 | 1,013 |
| Enrollment | 277 | 1,013 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 98.2% | 99.7% |
| Students per teacher | 13.2 | 14.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 32% | 41% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 44% |
| city | Asheville | Asheville |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Erwin High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (34.3 vs 25.6).
- •Erwin High does better on math proficiency (44% vs 32%).
- •Erwin High does better on reading proficiency (41% vs 32%).
- •Emma Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (98.2% vs 99.7%).
- •Emma Elementary does better on students per teacher (13.2 vs 14.7).
- •Erwin High is the larger school with 1,013 students compared with 277.
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 Emma Elementary better than Erwin High?
On the Success Index (US), Erwin High ranks higher (34.3 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 Emma Elementary and Erwin High?
About 3.9 km in a straight line, between Asheville and Asheville in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Emma Elementary: 277. Erwin High: 1,013. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Emma Elementary and Erwin High rank in North Carolina?
Emma Elementary is 937th of 1,457 and Erwin High is 327th of 528 among elementary schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).