IC Imagine vs Sand Hill-Venable Elem
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North Carolina, United States, 2.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
IC Imagine
Asheville · Charter other · Grades K–12
1,239 students
Sand Hill-Venable Elem
Asheville · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
590 students
| Measure | IC Imagine Asheville, North Carolina | Sand Hill-Venable Elem Asheville, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | – Not rated | 33 Lower 50% |
| State rank | – | #686 of 1,457 |
| National rank | – | #36395 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Other | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–12 | Grades PK–4 |
| Students | 1,239 | 590 |
| Enrollment | 1,239 | 590 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | 98% |
| Students per teacher | 13.5 | 15.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 61% | 45% |
| Math proficiency | 52% | 41% |
| city | Asheville | Asheville |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •IC Imagine does better on math proficiency (52% vs 41%).
- •IC Imagine does better on reading proficiency (61% vs 45%).
- •IC Imagine does better on students per teacher (13.5 vs 15.1).
- •IC Imagine is the larger school with 1,239 students compared with 590.
- •IC Imagine is a charter school while Sand Hill-Venable Elem is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 IC Imagine better than Sand Hill-Venable Elem?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are IC Imagine and Sand Hill-Venable Elem?
About 2.5 km in a straight line, between Asheville and Asheville in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
IC Imagine: 1,239. Sand Hill-Venable Elem: 590. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do IC Imagine and Sand Hill-Venable Elem rank in North Carolina?
IC Imagine is unranked and Sand Hill-Venable Elem is 686th of 1,457 among other schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).