Clemmons Elementary vs Southwest Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in North Carolina, United States, 4.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Clemmons Elementary
Clemmons · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
839 students
Southwest Elementary
Clemmons · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
546 students
| Measure | Clemmons Elementary Clemmons, North Carolina | Southwest Elementary Clemmons, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 58 Top 50% | 78 Top 25% |
| State rank | #238 of 1,457 | #70 of 1,457 |
| National rank | #19580 of 50,301 | #6270 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 839 | 546 |
| Enrollment | 839 | 546 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.6% | 37.7% |
| Students per teacher | 16.1 | 15.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 70% | 72% |
| Math proficiency | 74% | 75% |
| city | Clemmons | Clemmons |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Southwest Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (77.8 vs 58.0).
- •Southwest Elementary does better on math proficiency (75% vs 74%).
- •Southwest Elementary does better on reading proficiency (72% vs 70%).
- •Southwest Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (37.7% vs 99.6%).
- •Southwest Elementary does better on students per teacher (15.2 vs 16.1).
- •Clemmons Elementary is the larger school with 839 students compared with 546.
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 Clemmons Elementary better than Southwest Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Southwest Elementary ranks higher (77.8 vs 58.0 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 Clemmons Elementary and Southwest Elementary?
About 4.8 km in a straight line, between Clemmons and Clemmons in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Clemmons Elementary: 839. Southwest Elementary: 546. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Clemmons Elementary and Southwest Elementary rank in North Carolina?
Clemmons Elementary is 238th of 1,457 and Southwest Elementary is 70th of 1,457 among elementary schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).