East Wilkes Middle School vs Elkin Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North Carolina, United States, 7.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
East Wilkes Middle School
Ronda · Public middle · Grades 6–8
346 students
Elkin Elementary
Elkin · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
673 students
| Measure | East Wilkes Middle School Ronda, North Carolina | Elkin Elementary Elkin, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 44 Lower 50% | 55 Top 50% |
| State rank | #143 of 469 | #276 of 1,457 |
| National rank | #8980 of 15,369 | #21506 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 346 | 673 |
| Enrollment | 346 | 673 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.1% | 58.2% |
| Students per teacher | 13.8 | 16.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 48% | 59% |
| Math proficiency | 48% | 52% |
| city | Ronda | Elkin |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Elkin Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (55.2 vs 43.8).
- •Elkin Elementary does better on math proficiency (52% vs 48%).
- •Elkin Elementary does better on reading proficiency (59% vs 48%).
- •Elkin Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (58.2% vs 99.1%).
- •East Wilkes Middle School does better on students per teacher (13.8 vs 16.8).
- •Elkin Elementary is the larger school with 673 students compared with 346.
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 Wilkes Middle School better than Elkin Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Elkin Elementary ranks higher (55.2 vs 43.8 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 Wilkes Middle School and Elkin Elementary?
About 7.0 km in a straight line, between Ronda and Elkin in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
East Wilkes Middle School: 346. Elkin Elementary: 673. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do East Wilkes Middle School and Elkin Elementary rank in North Carolina?
East Wilkes Middle School is 143rd of 469 and Elkin Elementary is 276th of 1,457 among middle schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).