Belmont Central Elementary vs South Point High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North Carolina, United States, 2.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Belmont Central Elementary
Belmont · Public elementary · Grades 2–5
693 students
South Point High
Belmont · Public high · Grades 9–12
989 students
| Measure | Belmont Central Elementary Belmont, North Carolina | South Point High Belmont, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 63 Top 50% | 62 Top 50% |
| State rank | #194 of 1,457 | #108 of 528 |
| National rank | #16295 of 50,301 | #5266 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades 2–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 693 | 989 |
| Enrollment | 693 | 989 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 33.9% | 36.1% |
| Students per teacher | 19.8 | 18.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 58% | 60% |
| Math proficiency | 59% | 58% |
| city | Belmont | Belmont |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (62.7 vs 62.1).
- •Belmont Central Elementary does better on math proficiency (59% vs 58%).
- •South Point High does better on reading proficiency (60% vs 58%).
- •Belmont Central Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (33.9% vs 36.1%).
- •South Point High does better on students per teacher (18.3 vs 19.8).
- •South Point High is the larger school with 989 students compared with 693.
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 Belmont Central Elementary better than South Point High?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Belmont Central Elementary and South Point High?
About 2.3 km in a straight line, between Belmont and Belmont in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Belmont Central Elementary: 693. South Point High: 989. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Belmont Central Elementary and South Point High rank in North Carolina?
Belmont Central Elementary is 194th of 1,457 and South Point High is 108th of 528 among elementary schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).