George M. Horton Middle vs Pittsboro Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North Carolina, United States, 54 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
George M. Horton Middle
Pittsboro · Public middle · Grades 5–8
414 students
Pittsboro Elementary
Pittsboro · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
503 students
| Measure | George M. Horton Middle Pittsboro, North Carolina | Pittsboro Elementary Pittsboro, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 43 Lower 50% | 42 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #149 of 469 | #468 of 1,457 |
| National rank | #9220 of 15,369 | #30386 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 5–8 | Grades PK–4 |
| Students | 414 | 503 |
| Enrollment | 414 | 503 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.3% | 99.4% |
| Students per teacher | 15.9 | 13.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 48% | 52% |
| city | Pittsboro | Pittsboro |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (42.7 vs 42.4).
- •Pittsboro Elementary does better on math proficiency (52% vs 48%).
- •George M. Horton Middle does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 47%).
- •George M. Horton Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (99.3% vs 99.4%).
- •Pittsboro Elementary does better on students per teacher (13.6 vs 15.9).
- •Pittsboro Elementary is the larger school with 503 students compared with 414.
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 George M. Horton Middle better than Pittsboro Elementary?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are George M. Horton Middle and Pittsboro Elementary?
About 54 m in a straight line, between Pittsboro and Pittsboro in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
George M. Horton Middle: 414. Pittsboro Elementary: 503. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do George M. Horton Middle and Pittsboro Elementary rank in North Carolina?
George M. Horton Middle is 149th of 469 and Pittsboro Elementary is 468th of 1,457 among middle schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).