Cove Creek Elementary vs West Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in North Carolina, United States, 119 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cove Creek Elementary
Vilas · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
289 students
West Elementary
Kings Mountain · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
289 students
| Measure | Cove Creek Elementary Vilas, North Carolina | West Elementary Kings Mountain, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 60 Top 50% | 54 Top 50% |
| State rank | #221 of 1,457 | #290 of 1,457 |
| National rank | #18449 of 50,301 | #22748 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades PK–4 |
| Students | 289 | 289 |
| Enrollment | 289 | 289 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 41.2% | 99% |
| Students per teacher | 13.1 | 14.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 62% |
| city | Vilas | Kings Mountain |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Cove Creek Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (59.6 vs 53.5).
- •West Elementary does better on math proficiency (62% vs 42%).
- •West Elementary does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 57%).
- •Cove Creek Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (41.2% vs 99%).
- •Cove Creek Elementary does better on students per teacher (13.1 vs 14.5).
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 Cove Creek Elementary better than West Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Cove Creek Elementary ranks higher (59.6 vs 53.5 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 Cove Creek Elementary and West Elementary?
About 119 km in a straight line, between Vilas and Kings Mountain in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cove Creek Elementary: 289. West Elementary: 289. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cove Creek Elementary and West Elementary rank in North Carolina?
Cove Creek Elementary is 221st of 1,457 and West Elementary is 290th of 1,457 among elementary schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).