Davis-Townsend Elementary vs East Davidson High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North Carolina, United States, 7.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Davis-Townsend Elementary
Lexington · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
430 students
East Davidson High
Thomasville · Public high · Grades 9–12
709 students
| Measure | Davis-Townsend Elementary Lexington, North Carolina | East Davidson High Thomasville, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 35 Lower 50% | 49 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #631 of 1,457 | #208 of 528 |
| National rank | #35191 of 50,301 | #8737 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 430 | 709 |
| Enrollment | 430 | 709 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.3% | 57.7% |
| Students per teacher | 17.2 | 18.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 57% |
| Math proficiency | 48% | 47% |
| city | Lexington | Thomasville |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •East Davidson High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (48.6 vs 35.1).
- •Davis-Townsend Elementary does better on math proficiency (48% vs 47%).
- •East Davidson High does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 47%).
- •East Davidson High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (57.7% vs 99.3%).
- •Davis-Townsend Elementary does better on students per teacher (17.2 vs 18.7).
- •East Davidson High is the larger school with 709 students compared with 430.
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 Davis-Townsend Elementary better than East Davidson High?
On the Success Index (US), East Davidson High ranks higher (48.6 vs 35.1 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 Davis-Townsend Elementary and East Davidson High?
About 7.2 km in a straight line, between Lexington and Thomasville in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Davis-Townsend Elementary: 430. East Davidson High: 709. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Davis-Townsend Elementary and East Davidson High rank in North Carolina?
Davis-Townsend Elementary is 631st of 1,457 and East Davidson High is 208th of 528 among elementary schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).