Aquadale Elementary vs John Small Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in North Carolina, United States, 292 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Aquadale Elementary
Norwood · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
379 students
John Small Elementary
Washington · Public elementary · Grades 4–5
379 students
| Measure | Aquadale Elementary Norwood, North Carolina | John Small Elementary Washington, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 38 Lower 50% | 21 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #559 of 1,457 | #1102 of 1,457 |
| National rank | #33266 of 50,301 | #44099 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 4–5 |
| Students | 379 | 379 |
| Enrollment | 379 | 379 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.2% | 99.2% |
| Students per teacher | 13.1 | 19.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 39% |
| Math proficiency | 52% | 32% |
| city | Norwood | Washington |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Aquadale Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (38.0 vs 21.2).
- •Aquadale Elementary does better on math proficiency (52% vs 32%).
- •John Small Elementary does better on reading proficiency (39% vs 37%).
- •Aquadale Elementary does better on students per teacher (13.1 vs 19.0).
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 Aquadale Elementary better than John Small Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Aquadale Elementary ranks higher (38.0 vs 21.2 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 Aquadale Elementary and John Small Elementary?
About 292 km in a straight line, between Norwood and Washington in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Aquadale Elementary: 379. John Small Elementary: 379. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Aquadale Elementary and John Small Elementary rank in North Carolina?
Aquadale Elementary is 559th of 1,457 and John Small Elementary is 1102nd of 1,457 among elementary schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).