East Surry High vs Pinnacle Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North Carolina, United States, 8.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
East Surry High
Pilot Mountain · Public high · Grades 9–12
576 students
Pinnacle Elementary School
Pinnacle · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
162 students
| Measure | East Surry High Pilot Mountain, North Carolina | Pinnacle Elementary School Pinnacle, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 42 Lower 50% | 48 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #266 of 528 | #362 of 1,457 |
| National rank | #10468 of 16,910 | #26757 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 576 | 162 |
| Enrollment | 576 | 162 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.5% | 98.1% |
| Students per teacher | 18.0 | 13.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | 57% |
| Math proficiency | 52% | 52% |
| city | Pilot Mountain | Pinnacle |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Pinnacle Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (47.6 vs 42.0).
- •Pinnacle Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (98.1% vs 99.5%).
- •Pinnacle Elementary School does better on students per teacher (13.5 vs 18.0).
- •East Surry High is the larger school with 576 students compared with 162.
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 Surry High better than Pinnacle Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Pinnacle Elementary School ranks higher (47.6 vs 42.0 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 Surry High and Pinnacle Elementary School?
About 8.0 km in a straight line, between Pilot Mountain and Pinnacle in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
East Surry High: 576. Pinnacle Elementary School: 162. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do East Surry High and Pinnacle Elementary School rank in North Carolina?
East Surry High is 266th of 528 and Pinnacle Elementary School is 362nd of 1,457 among high schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).