Glenn C Marlow Elementary vs West Henderson High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North Carolina, United States, 5.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Glenn C Marlow Elementary
Mills River · Public elementary · Grades K–5
562 students
West Henderson High
Hendersonville · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,053 students
| Measure | Glenn C Marlow Elementary Mills River, North Carolina | West Henderson High Hendersonville, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 76 Top 25% | 69 Top 25% |
| State rank | #86 of 1,457 | #72 of 528 |
| National rank | #7257 of 50,301 | #3623 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 562 | 1,053 |
| Enrollment | 562 | 1,053 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 30.2% | 36.3% |
| Students per teacher | 16.1 | 16.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 69% | 67% |
| Math proficiency | 72% | 63% |
| city | Mills River | Hendersonville |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Glenn C Marlow Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (76.1 vs 68.8).
- •Glenn C Marlow Elementary does better on math proficiency (72% vs 63%).
- •Glenn C Marlow Elementary does better on reading proficiency (69% vs 67%).
- •Glenn C Marlow Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (30.2% vs 36.3%).
- •West Henderson High does better on students per teacher (16.0 vs 16.1).
- •West Henderson High is the larger school with 1,053 students compared with 562.
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 Glenn C Marlow Elementary better than West Henderson High?
On the Success Index (US), Glenn C Marlow Elementary ranks higher (76.1 vs 68.8 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 Glenn C Marlow Elementary and West Henderson High?
About 5.4 km in a straight line, between Mills River and Hendersonville in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Glenn C Marlow Elementary: 562. West Henderson High: 1,053. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Glenn C Marlow Elementary and West Henderson High rank in North Carolina?
Glenn C Marlow Elementary is 86th of 1,457 and West Henderson High is 72nd of 528 among elementary schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).