Gandy Elementary School vs Matthews Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Arkansas, United States, 4.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Gandy Elementary School
White Hall · Public elementary · Grades K–5
366 students
Matthews Elementary School
Pine Bluff · Public elementary · Grades K–6
367 students
| Measure | Gandy Elementary School White Hall, Arkansas | Matthews Elementary School Pine Bluff, Arkansas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 53 Top 50% | 18 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #173 of 511 | #468 of 511 |
| National rank | #23242 of 50,301 | #45923 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 366 | 367 |
| Enrollment | 366 | 367 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 65% | 100% |
| Students per teacher | 14.6 | 15.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | – |
| Math proficiency | 57% | – |
| city | White Hall | Pine Bluff |
| state | Arkansas | Arkansas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Gandy Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (52.7 vs 18.3).
- •Gandy Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (65% vs 100%).
- •Gandy Elementary School does better on students per teacher (14.6 vs 15.3).
- •Matthews Elementary School is the larger school with 367 students compared with 366.
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 Gandy Elementary School better than Matthews Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Gandy Elementary School ranks higher (52.7 vs 18.3 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 Gandy Elementary School and Matthews Elementary School?
About 4.5 km in a straight line, between White Hall and Pine Bluff in Arkansas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Gandy Elementary School: 366. Matthews Elementary School: 367. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Gandy Elementary School and Matthews Elementary School rank in Arkansas?
Gandy Elementary School is 173rd of 511 and Matthews Elementary School is 468th of 511 among elementary schools in Arkansas on the 2025 Success Index (US).