Dillard Academy vs North Drive Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in North Carolina, United States, 4.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dillard Academy
Goldsboro · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
261 students
North Drive Elementary
Goldsboro · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
498 students
| Measure | Dillard Academy Goldsboro, North Carolina | North Drive Elementary Goldsboro, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 10 Lower 50% | 15 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1432 of 1,457 | #1298 of 1,457 |
| National rank | #49450 of 50,301 | #47449 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades PK–2 |
| Students | 261 | 498 |
| Enrollment | 261 | 498 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 95.4% | 99.4% |
| Students per teacher | 20.1 | 16.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 22% | – |
| Math proficiency | 17% | – |
| city | Goldsboro | Goldsboro |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •North Drive Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (15.4 vs 10.0).
- •Dillard Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (95.4% vs 99.4%).
- •North Drive Elementary does better on students per teacher (16.6 vs 20.1).
- •North Drive Elementary is the larger school with 498 students compared with 261.
- •Dillard Academy is a charter school while North Drive Elementary is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Dillard Academy better than North Drive Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), North Drive Elementary ranks higher (15.4 vs 10.0 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 Dillard Academy and North Drive Elementary?
About 4.1 km in a straight line, between Goldsboro and Goldsboro in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Dillard Academy: 261. North Drive Elementary: 498. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Dillard Academy and North Drive Elementary rank in North Carolina?
Dillard Academy is 1432nd of 1,457 and North Drive Elementary is 1298th of 1,457 among elementary schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).