Edgecombe Early College High vs Princeville Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North Carolina, United States, 4.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Edgecombe Early College High
Tarboro · Public high · Grades 9–13
171 students
Princeville Elementary
Tarboro · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
205 students
| Measure | Edgecombe Early College High Tarboro, North Carolina | Princeville Elementary Tarboro, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 57 Top 50% | 13 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #147 of 528 | #1370 of 1,457 |
| National rank | #6490 of 16,910 | #48484 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–13 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 171 | 205 |
| Enrollment | 171 | 205 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 98.2% | 97.1% |
| Students per teacher | 24.4 | 15.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 74.5% | 22% |
| Math proficiency | 84.5% | 17% |
| city | Tarboro | Tarboro |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Edgecombe Early College High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (57.3 vs 13.1).
- •Edgecombe Early College High does better on math proficiency (84.5% vs 17%).
- •Edgecombe Early College High does better on reading proficiency (74.5% vs 22%).
- •Princeville Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (97.1% vs 98.2%).
- •Princeville Elementary does better on students per teacher (15.8 vs 24.4).
- •Princeville Elementary is the larger school with 205 students compared with 171.
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 Edgecombe Early College High better than Princeville Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Edgecombe Early College High ranks higher (57.3 vs 13.1 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 Edgecombe Early College High and Princeville Elementary?
About 4.3 km in a straight line, between Tarboro and Tarboro in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Edgecombe Early College High: 171. Princeville Elementary: 205. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Edgecombe Early College High and Princeville Elementary rank in North Carolina?
Edgecombe Early College High is 147th of 528 and Princeville Elementary is 1370th of 1,457 among high schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).