Clarke Elementary vs Pinkston Street Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in North Carolina, United States, 3.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Clarke Elementary
Henderson · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
364 students
Pinkston Street Elementary
Henderson · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
262 students
| Measure | Clarke Elementary Henderson, North Carolina | Pinkston Street Elementary Henderson, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 19 Lower 50% | 30 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1179 of 1,457 | #780 of 1,457 |
| National rank | #45434 of 50,301 | #38422 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 364 | 262 |
| Enrollment | 364 | 262 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.2% | 98.9% |
| Students per teacher | 17.3 | 14.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 29% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 35% | 42% |
| city | Henderson | Henderson |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Pinkston Street Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (30.2 vs 19.0).
- •Pinkston Street Elementary does better on math proficiency (42% vs 35%).
- •Pinkston Street Elementary does better on reading proficiency (37% vs 29%).
- •Pinkston Street Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (98.9% vs 99.2%).
- •Pinkston Street Elementary does better on students per teacher (14.6 vs 17.3).
- •Clarke Elementary is the larger school with 364 students compared with 262.
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 Clarke Elementary better than Pinkston Street Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Pinkston Street Elementary ranks higher (30.2 vs 19.0 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 Clarke Elementary and Pinkston Street Elementary?
About 3.1 km in a straight line, between Henderson and Henderson in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Clarke Elementary: 364. Pinkston Street Elementary: 262. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Clarke Elementary and Pinkston Street Elementary rank in North Carolina?
Clarke Elementary is 1179th of 1,457 and Pinkston Street Elementary is 780th of 1,457 among elementary schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).