David D Jones Elementary vs Gillespie Park Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in North Carolina, United States, 2.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
David D Jones Elementary
Greensboro · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
660 students
Gillespie Park Elementary
Greensboro · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
215 students
| Measure | David D Jones Elementary Greensboro, North Carolina | Gillespie Park Elementary Greensboro, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 45 Lower 50% | 11 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #407 of 1,457 | #1413 of 1,457 |
| National rank | #28534 of 50,301 | #49171 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 660 | 215 |
| Enrollment | 660 | 215 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.5% | 98.6% |
| Students per teacher | 13.2 | 15.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 56% | 17% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 12% |
| city | Greensboro | Greensboro |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •David D Jones Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (45.1 vs 11.0).
- •David D Jones Elementary does better on math proficiency (47% vs 12%).
- •David D Jones Elementary does better on reading proficiency (56% vs 17%).
- •Gillespie Park Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (98.6% vs 99.5%).
- •David D Jones Elementary does better on students per teacher (13.2 vs 15.4).
- •David D Jones Elementary is the larger school with 660 students compared with 215.
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 David D Jones Elementary better than Gillespie Park Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), David D Jones Elementary ranks higher (45.1 vs 11.0 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 David D Jones Elementary and Gillespie Park Elementary?
About 2.2 km in a straight line, between Greensboro and Greensboro in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
David D Jones Elementary: 660. Gillespie Park Elementary: 215. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do David D Jones Elementary and Gillespie Park Elementary rank in North Carolina?
David D Jones Elementary is 407th of 1,457 and Gillespie Park Elementary is 1413th of 1,457 among elementary schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).