Gibson Elementary vs Rural Hall Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in North Carolina, United States, 6.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Gibson Elementary
Winston-Salem · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
589 students
Rural Hall Elementary
Rural Hall · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
491 students
| Measure | Gibson Elementary Winston-Salem, North Carolina | Rural Hall Elementary Rural Hall, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 18 Lower 50% | 24 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1201 of 1,457 | #1015 of 1,457 |
| National rank | #45848 of 50,301 | #42656 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 589 | 491 |
| Enrollment | 589 | 491 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.5% | 98.8% |
| Students per teacher | 12.5 | 15.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 20% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 23% | 23% |
| city | Winston-Salem | Rural Hall |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Rural Hall Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (23.5 vs 18.4).
- •Rural Hall Elementary does better on reading proficiency (42% vs 20%).
- •Rural Hall Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (98.8% vs 99.5%).
- •Gibson Elementary does better on students per teacher (12.5 vs 15.3).
- •Gibson Elementary is the larger school with 589 students compared with 491.
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 Gibson Elementary better than Rural Hall Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Rural Hall Elementary ranks higher (23.5 vs 18.4 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 Gibson Elementary and Rural Hall Elementary?
About 6.3 km in a straight line, between Winston-Salem and Rural Hall in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Gibson Elementary: 589. Rural Hall Elementary: 491. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Gibson Elementary and Rural Hall Elementary rank in North Carolina?
Gibson Elementary is 1201st of 1,457 and Rural Hall Elementary is 1015th of 1,457 among elementary schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).