Catawba Elementary School vs Sharon Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in North Carolina, United States, 7.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Catawba Elementary School
Catawba · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
450 students
Sharon Elementary
Statesville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
251 students
| Measure | Catawba Elementary School Catawba, North Carolina | Sharon Elementary Statesville, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 22 Lower 50% | 52 Top 50% |
| State rank | #1078 of 1,457 | #305 of 1,457 |
| National rank | #43634 of 50,301 | #23637 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 450 | 251 |
| Enrollment | 450 | 251 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.3% | 98.8% |
| Students per teacher | 17.3 | 13.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 41% | 57% |
| Math proficiency | 29% | 62% |
| city | Catawba | Statesville |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Sharon Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (52.2 vs 21.9).
- •Sharon Elementary does better on math proficiency (62% vs 29%).
- •Sharon Elementary does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 41%).
- •Sharon Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (98.8% vs 99.3%).
- •Sharon Elementary does better on students per teacher (13.9 vs 17.3).
- •Catawba Elementary School is the larger school with 450 students compared with 251.
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 Catawba Elementary School better than Sharon Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Sharon Elementary ranks higher (52.2 vs 21.9 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 Catawba Elementary School and Sharon Elementary?
About 7.7 km in a straight line, between Catawba and Statesville in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Catawba Elementary School: 450. Sharon Elementary: 251. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Catawba Elementary School and Sharon Elementary rank in North Carolina?
Catawba Elementary School is 1078th of 1,457 and Sharon Elementary is 305th of 1,457 among elementary schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).