Hendersonville Elementary vs Rugby Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North Carolina, United States, 5.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hendersonville Elementary
Hendersonville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
323 students
Rugby Middle
Hendersonville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
849 students
| Measure | Hendersonville Elementary Hendersonville, North Carolina | Rugby Middle Hendersonville, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 78 Top 25% | 70 Top 25% |
| State rank | #74 of 1,457 | #37 of 469 |
| National rank | #6422 of 50,301 | #3442 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 323 | 849 |
| Enrollment | 323 | 849 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 38.7% | 39.6% |
| Students per teacher | 14.7 | 16.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 72% | 66% |
| Math proficiency | 72% | 59% |
| city | Hendersonville | Hendersonville |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Hendersonville Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (77.5 vs 69.6).
- •Hendersonville Elementary does better on math proficiency (72% vs 59%).
- •Hendersonville Elementary does better on reading proficiency (72% vs 66%).
- •Hendersonville Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (38.7% vs 39.6%).
- •Hendersonville Elementary does better on students per teacher (14.7 vs 16.6).
- •Rugby Middle is the larger school with 849 students compared with 323.
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 Hendersonville Elementary better than Rugby Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Hendersonville Elementary ranks higher (77.5 vs 69.6 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 Hendersonville Elementary and Rugby Middle?
About 5.3 km in a straight line, between Hendersonville and Hendersonville in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hendersonville Elementary: 323. Rugby Middle: 849. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hendersonville Elementary and Rugby Middle rank in North Carolina?
Hendersonville Elementary is 74th of 1,457 and Rugby Middle is 37th of 469 among elementary schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).