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Dr Hubert Eaton Sr Elem vs Emsley A Laney High

A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North Carolina, United States, 5.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.

MeasureDr Hubert Eaton Sr Elem
Wilmington, North Carolina
Emsley A Laney High
Wilmington, North Carolina
Success Index (US)
76
Top 25%
43
Lower 50%
State rank#88 of 1,457#252 of 528
National rank#7386 of 50,301#10221 of 16,910
SectorPublicPublic
TypeElementaryHigh
Year rangeGrades Kโ€“5Grades 9โ€“12
Students4612,243
Enrollment4612,243
Free/reduced-price lunch30.4%95.3%
Students per teacher14.420.4
Reading proficiency66%57%
Math proficiency67%56%
cityWilmingtonWilmington
stateNorth CarolinaNorth Carolina
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The verdict

  • โ€ขDr Hubert Eaton Sr Elem scores higher on the Success Index (US) (75.9 vs 42.9).
  • โ€ขDr Hubert Eaton Sr Elem does better on math proficiency (67% vs 56%).
  • โ€ขDr Hubert Eaton Sr Elem does better on reading proficiency (66% vs 57%).
  • โ€ขDr Hubert Eaton Sr Elem does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (30.4% vs 95.3%).
  • โ€ขDr Hubert Eaton Sr Elem does better on students per teacher (14.4 vs 20.4).
  • โ€ขEmsley A Laney High is the larger school with 2,243 students compared with 461.

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 Dr Hubert Eaton Sr Elem better than Emsley A Laney High?

On the Success Index (US), Dr Hubert Eaton Sr Elem ranks higher (75.9 vs 42.9 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 Dr Hubert Eaton Sr Elem and Emsley A Laney High?

About 5.0 km in a straight line, between Wilmington and Wilmington in North Carolina.

Which has the better Enrollment?

Dr Hubert Eaton Sr Elem: 461. Emsley A Laney High: 2,243. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.

How do Dr Hubert Eaton Sr Elem and Emsley A Laney High rank in North Carolina?

Dr Hubert Eaton Sr Elem is 88th of 1,457 and Emsley A Laney High is 252nd of 528 among elementary schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).