Emma Elementary vs Erwin Middle
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.
Emma Elementary
Asheville · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
277 students
Erwin Middle
Asheville · Public middle · Grades 7–8
545 students
| Measure | Emma Elementary Asheville, North Carolina | Erwin Middle Asheville, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 26 Lower 50% | 24 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #937 of 1,457 | #328 of 469 |
| National rank | #41328 of 50,301 | #13062 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–4 | Grades 7–8 |
| Students | 277 | 545 |
| Enrollment | 277 | 545 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 98.2% | 99.4% |
| Students per teacher | 13.2 | 14.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 32% | 32% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 29% |
| city | Asheville | Asheville |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Emma Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (25.6 vs 23.8).
- •Emma Elementary does better on math proficiency (32% vs 29%).
- •Emma Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (98.2% vs 99.4%).
- •Emma Elementary does better on students per teacher (13.2 vs 14.0).
- •Erwin Middle is the larger school with 545 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 Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Emma Elementary ranks higher (25.6 vs 23.8 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 Middle?
About 4.1 km in a straight line, between Asheville and Asheville in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Emma Elementary: 277. Erwin Middle: 545. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Emma Elementary and Erwin Middle rank in North Carolina?
Emma Elementary is 937th of 1,457 and Erwin Middle is 328th of 469 among elementary schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).