Erwin Middle

Middle school·Grades 7-8 Asheville, North Carolina·28806
Score
13.8/100
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#397
Among 460 North Carolina middle schools
#7
In Buncombe County Schools
#3
In Asheville
Top 87%
In North Carolina

Score 13.8/100: better than 13% of North Carolina middle schools on 2025-26 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2025-26)

% proficient on state tests in North Carolina, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar North Carolina schools.

English language arts
38%
Similar North Carolina schools ≈ 55%, better than 16% of them
521 students tested
Math
36%
Similar North Carolina schools ≈ 56%, better than 14% of them
522 students tested
Science
51%
Similar North Carolina schools ≈ 68%, better than 14% of them
247 students tested
All North Carolina schools (ELA / math)
57% / 59%
State average across every school type, 2025-26
All 3 published results by grade and test

As published by North Carolina Department of Public Instruction. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsAll gradesNC EOG Reading38521
MathAll gradesNC EOG Math35.6522
ScienceAll gradesNC EOG Science50.6247

School profile

Grades
7-8
Students
536
Type
Middle school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
536
Typical middle school: 591
Free or reduced-price lunch
101%
Typical middle school: 95%

District and location

City
Buncombe County

Contact

Address
20 Erwin Middle School Road
Asheville, NC 28806

"Typical" is the middle (median) middle school in North Carolina. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby middle schools

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Location

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Erwin Middle at a glance

Erwin Middle is a public middle school in Asheville, North Carolina, serving grades 7-8. It is part of Buncombe County Schools. It has about 536 students (a typical North Carolina middle school has 591). About 101% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 95% at a typical North Carolina middle school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2025-26 state tests, 38% in English language arts (similar schools: 55%) and 36% in math (similar schools: 56%) reached the state standard (% proficient). On our score, which compares it only with other North Carolina middle schools, it scores 13.8 out of 100: better than 13% of them, ranking #397 of 460. Its English language arts result rose by 4 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.