Asheville High School vs. Roberson High School
Should I attend Asheville High School or Roberson High School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Asheville High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Roberson High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 1,135 students in grades 9-12, Asheville High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).
Serving 1,479 students in grades 9-12, Roberson High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 63% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,135 students
1,479 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
86 teachers
98 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#544 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#330 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
63%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
68%
Graduation Rate
88%
94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
3
-
Grade 9 Students
296
402
Grade 10 Students
283
383
Grade 11 Students
291
351
Grade 12 Students
262
343
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
8%
23%
% Black
16%
9%
% White
67%
58%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
7%
Diversity Score
0.52
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
25%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%