Academy at Smith vs Lenoir County Early College High
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in North Carolina, United States, 224 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Academy at Smith
Greensboro ยท Public high ยท Grades 9โ12
246 students
Lenoir County Early College High
Kinston ยท Public high ยท Grades 9โ13
246 students
| Measure | Academy at Smith Greensboro, North Carolina | Lenoir County Early College High Kinston, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 54 Top 50% | 48 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #167 of 528 | #211 of 528 |
| National rank | #7201 of 16,910 | #8916 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9โ12 | Grades 9โ13 |
| Students | 246 | 246 |
| Enrollment | 246 | 246 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 98.8% | 98.8% |
| Students per teacher | 12.9 | 30.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 54.5% | 74.5% |
| Math proficiency | 84.5% | 54.5% |
| city | Greensboro | Kinston |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขAcademy at Smith scores higher on the Success Index (US) (54.4 vs 48.0).
- โขAcademy at Smith does better on math proficiency (84.5% vs 54.5%).
- โขLenoir County Early College High does better on reading proficiency (74.5% vs 54.5%).
- โขAcademy at Smith does better on students per teacher (12.9 vs 30.8).
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 Academy at Smith better than Lenoir County Early College High?
On the Success Index (US), Academy at Smith ranks higher (54.4 vs 48.0 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 Academy at Smith and Lenoir County Early College High?
About 224 km in a straight line, between Greensboro and Kinston in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Academy at Smith: 246. Lenoir County Early College High: 246. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Academy at Smith and Lenoir County Early College High rank in North Carolina?
Academy at Smith is 167th of 528 and Lenoir County Early College High is 211th of 528 among high schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).