Erwin High vs Leicester Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North Carolina, United States, 8.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Erwin High
Asheville · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,013 students
Leicester Elementary
Leicester · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
399 students
| Measure | Erwin High Asheville, North Carolina | Leicester Elementary Leicester, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 34 Lower 50% | 31 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #327 of 528 | #761 of 1,457 |
| National rank | #12344 of 16,910 | #38093 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–4 |
| Students | 1,013 | 399 |
| Enrollment | 1,013 | 399 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.7% | 98.7% |
| Students per teacher | 14.7 | 16.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 41% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 44% | 42% |
| city | Asheville | Leicester |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Erwin High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (34.3 vs 30.7).
- •Erwin High does better on math proficiency (44% vs 42%).
- •Leicester Elementary does better on reading proficiency (42% vs 41%).
- •Leicester Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (98.7% vs 99.7%).
- •Erwin High does better on students per teacher (14.7 vs 16.0).
- •Erwin High is the larger school with 1,013 students compared with 399.
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 Erwin High better than Leicester Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Erwin High ranks higher (34.3 vs 30.7 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 Erwin High and Leicester Elementary?
About 8.5 km in a straight line, between Asheville and Leicester in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Erwin High: 1,013. Leicester Elementary: 399. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Erwin High and Leicester Elementary rank in North Carolina?
Erwin High is 327th of 528 and Leicester Elementary is 761st of 1,457 among high schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).