Eastway Elementary vs KIPP Durham College Preparatory
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in North Carolina, United States, 542 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Eastway Elementary
Durham · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
331 students
KIPP Durham College Preparatory
Durham · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
380 students
| Measure | Eastway Elementary Durham, North Carolina | KIPP Durham College Preparatory Durham, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 16 Lower 50% | 13 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1259 of 1,457 | #1372 of 1,457 |
| National rank | #46906 of 50,301 | #48534 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 331 | 380 |
| Enrollment | 331 | 380 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.1% | 99.2% |
| Students per teacher | 10.7 | 15.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 11% | 20% |
| Math proficiency | 10% | 20% |
| city | Durham | Durham |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Eastway Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (16.4 vs 12.9).
- •KIPP Durham College Preparatory does better on math proficiency (20% vs 10%).
- •KIPP Durham College Preparatory does better on reading proficiency (20% vs 11%).
- •Eastway Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (99.1% vs 99.2%).
- •Eastway Elementary does better on students per teacher (10.7 vs 15.2).
- •KIPP Durham College Preparatory is the larger school with 380 students compared with 331.
- •Eastway Elementary is a public school while KIPP Durham College Preparatory is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Eastway Elementary better than KIPP Durham College Preparatory?
On the Success Index (US), Eastway Elementary ranks higher (16.4 vs 12.9 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 Eastway Elementary and KIPP Durham College Preparatory?
About 542 m in a straight line, between Durham and Durham in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Eastway Elementary: 331. KIPP Durham College Preparatory: 380. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Eastway Elementary and KIPP Durham College Preparatory rank in North Carolina?
Eastway Elementary is 1259th of 1,457 and KIPP Durham College Preparatory is 1372nd of 1,457 among elementary schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).