Central Elementary vs John M Morehead High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North Carolina, United States, 401 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Central Elementary
Eden · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
521 students
John M Morehead High
Eden · Public high · Grades 9–12
771 students
| Measure | Central Elementary Eden, North Carolina | John M Morehead High Eden, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 29 Lower 50% | 15 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #802 of 1,457 | #501 of 528 |
| National rank | #38914 of 50,301 | #16020 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 521 | 771 |
| Enrollment | 521 | 771 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 98.1% | 99.6% |
| Students per teacher | 16.8 | 20.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 40% | 32% |
| Math proficiency | 43% | 22% |
| city | Eden | Eden |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Central Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (29.4 vs 15.2).
- •Central Elementary does better on math proficiency (43% vs 22%).
- •Central Elementary does better on reading proficiency (40% vs 32%).
- •Central Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (98.1% vs 99.6%).
- •Central Elementary does better on students per teacher (16.8 vs 20.3).
- •John M Morehead High is the larger school with 771 students compared with 521.
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 Central Elementary better than John M Morehead High?
On the Success Index (US), Central Elementary ranks higher (29.4 vs 15.2 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 Central Elementary and John M Morehead High?
About 401 m in a straight line, between Eden and Eden in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Central Elementary: 521. John M Morehead High: 771. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Central Elementary and John M Morehead High rank in North Carolina?
Central Elementary is 802nd of 1,457 and John M Morehead High is 501st of 528 among elementary schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).