Ellendale Elementary vs Sugar Loaf Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in North Carolina, United States, 9.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ellendale Elementary
Taylorsville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
168 students
Sugar Loaf Elementary
Taylorsville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
196 students
| Measure | Ellendale Elementary Taylorsville, North Carolina | Sugar Loaf Elementary Taylorsville, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 46 Lower 50% | 41 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #395 of 1,457 | #495 of 1,457 |
| National rank | #28095 of 50,301 | #31351 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 168 | 196 |
| Enrollment | 168 | 196 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 98.2% | 98.5% |
| Students per teacher | 15.3 | 17.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 57% | 52% |
| city | Taylorsville | Taylorsville |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ellendale Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (45.7 vs 40.9).
- •Ellendale Elementary does better on math proficiency (57% vs 52%).
- •Ellendale Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (98.2% vs 98.5%).
- •Ellendale Elementary does better on students per teacher (15.3 vs 17.8).
- •Sugar Loaf Elementary is the larger school with 196 students compared with 168.
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 Ellendale Elementary better than Sugar Loaf Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Ellendale Elementary ranks higher (45.7 vs 40.9 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 Ellendale Elementary and Sugar Loaf Elementary?
About 9.1 km in a straight line, between Taylorsville and Taylorsville in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Ellendale Elementary: 168. Sugar Loaf Elementary: 196. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ellendale Elementary and Sugar Loaf Elementary rank in North Carolina?
Ellendale Elementary is 395th of 1,457 and Sugar Loaf Elementary is 495th of 1,457 among elementary schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).