Dobson Elementary vs White Plains Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in North Carolina, United States, 8.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dobson Elementary
Dobson · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
350 students
White Plains Elementary
Mount Airy · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
328 students
| Measure | Dobson Elementary Dobson, North Carolina | White Plains Elementary Mount Airy, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 45 Lower 50% | 46 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #411 of 1,457 | #402 of 1,457 |
| National rank | #28601 of 50,301 | #28214 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 350 | 328 |
| Enrollment | 350 | 328 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.1% | 99.1% |
| Students per teacher | 15.2 | 14.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 57% | 57% |
| city | Dobson | Mount Airy |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (45.0 vs 45.6).
- •White Plains Elementary does better on students per teacher (14.9 vs 15.2).
- •Dobson Elementary is the larger school with 350 students compared with 328.
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 Dobson Elementary better than White Plains Elementary?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Dobson Elementary and White Plains Elementary?
About 8.0 km in a straight line, between Dobson and Mount Airy in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Dobson Elementary: 350. White Plains Elementary: 328. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Dobson Elementary and White Plains Elementary rank in North Carolina?
Dobson Elementary is 411th of 1,457 and White Plains Elementary is 402nd of 1,457 among elementary schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).