Glendale-Kenly Elementary vs North Johnston High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North Carolina, United States, 6.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Glendale-Kenly Elementary
Kenly · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
433 students
North Johnston High
Kenly · Public high · Grades 9–12
788 students
| Measure | Glendale-Kenly Elementary Kenly, North Carolina | North Johnston High Kenly, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 28 Lower 50% | 24 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #840 of 1,457 | #438 of 528 |
| National rank | #39693 of 50,301 | #14617 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 433 | 788 |
| Enrollment | 433 | 788 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.3% | 98.2% |
| Students per teacher | 14.4 | 20.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 35% | 32% |
| Math proficiency | 40% | 37% |
| city | Kenly | Kenly |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Glendale-Kenly Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (28.2 vs 23.8).
- •Glendale-Kenly Elementary does better on math proficiency (40% vs 37%).
- •Glendale-Kenly Elementary does better on reading proficiency (35% vs 32%).
- •North Johnston High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (98.2% vs 99.3%).
- •Glendale-Kenly Elementary does better on students per teacher (14.4 vs 20.2).
- •North Johnston High is the larger school with 788 students compared with 433.
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 Glendale-Kenly Elementary better than North Johnston High?
On the Success Index (US), Glendale-Kenly Elementary ranks higher (28.2 vs 23.8 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 Glendale-Kenly Elementary and North Johnston High?
About 6.2 km in a straight line, between Kenly and Kenly in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Glendale-Kenly Elementary: 433. North Johnston High: 788. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Glendale-Kenly Elementary and North Johnston High rank in North Carolina?
Glendale-Kenly Elementary is 840th of 1,457 and North Johnston High is 438th of 528 among elementary schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).