Chadbourn Elementary vs West Columbus School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in North Carolina, United States, 10 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Chadbourn Elementary
Chadbourn · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
233 students
West Columbus School
Cerro Gordo · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
814 students
| Measure | Chadbourn Elementary Chadbourn, North Carolina | West Columbus School Cerro Gordo, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 20 Lower 50% | 15 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1132 of 1,457 | #1315 of 1,457 |
| National rank | #44713 of 50,301 | #47721 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 233 | 814 |
| Enrollment | 233 | 814 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 98.7% | 99.6% |
| Students per teacher | 13.7 | 16.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 27% | – |
| Math proficiency | 27% | – |
| city | Chadbourn | Cerro Gordo |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Chadbourn Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (20.2 vs 14.9).
- •Chadbourn Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (98.7% vs 99.6%).
- •Chadbourn Elementary does better on students per teacher (13.7 vs 16.6).
- •West Columbus School is the larger school with 814 students compared with 233.
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 Chadbourn Elementary better than West Columbus School?
On the Success Index (US), Chadbourn Elementary ranks higher (20.2 vs 14.9 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 Chadbourn Elementary and West Columbus School?
About 10 km in a straight line, between Chadbourn and Cerro Gordo in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Chadbourn Elementary: 233. West Columbus School: 814. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Chadbourn Elementary and West Columbus School rank in North Carolina?
Chadbourn Elementary is 1132nd of 1,457 and West Columbus School is 1315th of 1,457 among elementary schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).