Bandys High vs North Davidson High
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in North Carolina, United States, 82 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bandys High
Catawba · Public high · Grades 9–12
935 students
North Davidson High
Lexington · Public high · Grades 9–12
935 students
| Measure | Bandys High Catawba, North Carolina | North Davidson High Lexington, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 59 Top 50% | 54 Top 50% |
| State rank | #127 of 528 | #174 of 528 |
| National rank | #5996 of 16,910 | #7351 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 935 | 935 |
| Enrollment | 935 | 935 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 40.5% | 41.8% |
| Students per teacher | 23.4 | 18.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 56% | 50% |
| Math proficiency | 73% | 54% |
| city | Catawba | Lexington |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Bandys High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (59.2 vs 53.9).
- •Bandys High does better on math proficiency (73% vs 54%).
- •Bandys High does better on reading proficiency (56% vs 50%).
- •Bandys High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (40.5% vs 41.8%).
- •North Davidson High does better on students per teacher (18.0 vs 23.4).
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 Bandys High better than North Davidson High?
On the Success Index (US), Bandys High ranks higher (59.2 vs 53.9 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 Bandys High and North Davidson High?
About 82 km in a straight line, between Catawba and Lexington in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bandys High: 935. North Davidson High: 935. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bandys High and North Davidson High rank in North Carolina?
Bandys High is 127th of 528 and North Davidson High is 174th of 528 among high schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).