East Bend Elementary vs Forbush High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North Carolina, United States, 9.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
East Bend Elementary
East Bend · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
246 students
Forbush High
East Bend · Public high · Grades 8–12
787 students
| Measure | East Bend Elementary East Bend, North Carolina | Forbush High East Bend, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 27 Lower 50% | 45 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #876 of 1,457 | #235 of 528 |
| National rank | #40382 of 50,301 | #9709 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 8–12 |
| Students | 246 | 787 |
| Enrollment | 246 | 787 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 98.8% | 54.8% |
| Students per teacher | 17.6 | 21.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 52% |
| city | East Bend | East Bend |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Forbush High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (44.9 vs 27.0).
- •Forbush High does better on math proficiency (52% vs 37%).
- •Forbush High does better on reading proficiency (47% vs 42%).
- •Forbush High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (54.8% vs 98.8%).
- •East Bend Elementary does better on students per teacher (17.6 vs 21.3).
- •Forbush High is the larger school with 787 students compared with 246.
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 East Bend Elementary better than Forbush High?
On the Success Index (US), Forbush High ranks higher (44.9 vs 27.0 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 East Bend Elementary and Forbush High?
About 9.0 km in a straight line, between East Bend and East Bend in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
East Bend Elementary: 246. Forbush High: 787. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do East Bend Elementary and Forbush High rank in North Carolina?
East Bend Elementary is 876th of 1,457 and Forbush High is 235th of 528 among elementary schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).