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B O Barnes Elementary vs Lee Woodard Elementary

A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in North Carolina, United States, 9.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.

MeasureB O Barnes Elementary
Wilson, North Carolina
Lee Woodard Elementary
Black Creek, North Carolina
Success Index (US)
15
Lower 50%
24
Lower 50%
State rank#1321 of 1,457#1006 of 1,457
National rank#47763 of 50,301#42501 of 50,301
SectorPublicPublic
TypeElementaryElementary
Year rangeGrades K–5Grades K–5
Students274173
Enrollment274173
Free/reduced-price lunch98.9%97.1%
Students per teacher11.917.3
Reading proficiency12%37%
Math proficiency7.5%32%
cityWilsonBlack Creek
stateNorth CarolinaNorth Carolina
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The verdict

  • β€’Lee Woodard Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (23.7 vs 14.7).
  • β€’Lee Woodard Elementary does better on math proficiency (32% vs 7.5%).
  • β€’Lee Woodard Elementary does better on reading proficiency (37% vs 12%).
  • β€’Lee Woodard Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (97.1% vs 98.9%).
  • β€’B O Barnes Elementary does better on students per teacher (11.9 vs 17.3).
  • β€’B O Barnes Elementary is the larger school with 274 students compared with 173.

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 B O Barnes Elementary better than Lee Woodard Elementary?

On the Success Index (US), Lee Woodard Elementary ranks higher (23.7 vs 14.7 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 B O Barnes Elementary and Lee Woodard Elementary?

About 9.4 km in a straight line, between Wilson and Black Creek in North Carolina.

Which has the better Enrollment?

B O Barnes Elementary: 274. Lee Woodard Elementary: 173. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.

How do B O Barnes Elementary and Lee Woodard Elementary rank in North Carolina?

B O Barnes Elementary is 1321st of 1,457 and Lee Woodard Elementary is 1006th of 1,457 among elementary schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).