Hayesville Elementary vs Townsend Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in North Carolina, United States, 408 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hayesville Elementary
Hayesville · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
280 students
Townsend Elementary
Maxton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
280 students
| Measure | Hayesville Elementary Hayesville, North Carolina | Townsend Elementary Maxton, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 38 Lower 50% | 8 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #552 of 1,457 | #1448 of 1,457 |
| National rank | #33088 of 50,301 | #49907 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 3–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 280 | 280 |
| Enrollment | 280 | 280 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 98.9% | 98.9% |
| Students per teacher | 14.7 | 16.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 11% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 10% |
| city | Hayesville | Maxton |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Hayesville Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (38.3 vs 7.9).
- •Hayesville Elementary does better on math proficiency (47% vs 10%).
- •Hayesville Elementary does better on reading proficiency (47% vs 11%).
- •Hayesville Elementary does better on students per teacher (14.7 vs 16.5).
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 Hayesville Elementary better than Townsend Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Hayesville Elementary ranks higher (38.3 vs 7.9 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 Hayesville Elementary and Townsend Elementary?
About 408 km in a straight line, between Hayesville and Maxton in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hayesville Elementary: 280. Townsend Elementary: 280. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hayesville Elementary and Townsend Elementary rank in North Carolina?
Hayesville Elementary is 552nd of 1,457 and Townsend Elementary is 1448th of 1,457 among elementary schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).