Compare Schools USA logo CompareSchoolsUSA

Best public schools in Hendersonville, NC

14 public schools in Hendersonville: 7 elementary · 3 middle · 3 high · 1 K-8. Ranked by our score, based on 2025-26 state test results.

Rankings renumber to share equal ranks and fill gaps when schools are hidden. Scores compare each school with schools of the same type across North Carolina.

Elementary schools

7 schools in Hendersonville, best first
1
Hendersonville Elementary 91.0
Henderson County Schools · Grades K-5 · 334 students
ELA 79%Math 84%Science 79%
#113 of 1,256 in North Carolina
2
Atkinson Elementary 80.6
Henderson County Schools · Grades PK-5 · 305 students
ELA 69%Math 73%Science 76%
#244 of 1,256 in North Carolina
3
Clear Creek Elementary 74.0
Henderson County Schools · Grades PK-5 · 444 students
ELA 56%Math 74%Science 87%
#327 of 1,256 in North Carolina
4
Bruce Drysdale Elementary 51.9
Henderson County Schools · Grades PK-5 · 447 students
ELA 61%Math 53%Science 70%
#605 of 1,256 in North Carolina
5
Edneyville Elementary 34.0
Henderson County Schools · Grades PK-5 · 442 students
ELA 44%Math 57%Science 62%
#829 of 1,256 in North Carolina
6
Sugarloaf Elementary 27.8
Henderson County Schools · Grades PK-5 · 404 students
ELA 48%Math 48%Science 59%
#907 of 1,256 in North Carolina
7
Dana Elementary 14.9
Henderson County Schools · Grades PK-5 · 390 students
ELA 40%Math 50%Science 44%
#1,069 of 1,256 in North Carolina

Middle schools

3 schools in Hendersonville, best first
1
Rugby Middle 90.8
Henderson County Schools · Grades 6-8 · 838 students
ELA 69%Math 78%Science 82%
#43 of 460 in North Carolina
2
Hendersonville Middle 89.1
Henderson County Schools · Grades 6-8 · 528 students
ELA 68%Math 72%Science 83%
#50 of 460 in North Carolina
3
Apple Valley Middle 39.7
Henderson County Schools · Grades 6-8 · 846 students
ELA 43%Math 55%Science 63%
#278 of 460 in North Carolina

High schools

3 schools in Hendersonville, best first
1
North Henderson High 73.7
Henderson County Schools · Grades 9-12 · 1,044 students
ELA 75%Math 81%Science 64%
#135 of 512 in North Carolina
2
West Henderson High 72.8
Henderson County Schools · Grades 9-12 · 1,066 students
ELA 77%Math 74%Science 72%
#140 of 512 in North Carolina
3
Hendersonville High 64.7
Henderson County Schools · Grades 9-12 · 785 students
ELA 81%Math 60%Science 70%
#181 of 512 in North Carolina

K-8 schools

1 school in Hendersonville
1
The Mountain Community Sch 79.6
The Mountain Community Sch · Grades K-8 · Charter · 197 students
ELA 76%Math 63%Science 80%
#36 of 174 in North Carolina

School districts serving Hendersonville

Nearby cities and towns