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Haywood Early College vs Junaluska Elementary

A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North Carolina, United States, 3.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.

MeasureHaywood Early College
Clyde, North Carolina
Junaluska Elementary
Waynesville, North Carolina
Success Index (US)
63
Top 50%
44
Lower 50%
State rank#101 of 528#442 of 1,457
National rank#4933 of 16,910#29527 of 50,301
SectorPublicPublic
TypeHighElementary
Year rangeGrades 9โ€“13Grades Kโ€“5
Students177428
Enrollment177428
Free/reduced-price lunch98.3%99.3%
Students per teacher44.315.9
Reading proficiency95%53%
Math proficiency95%55%
cityClydeWaynesville
stateNorth CarolinaNorth Carolina
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The verdict

  • โ€ขHaywood Early College scores higher on the Success Index (US) (63.4 vs 43.6).
  • โ€ขHaywood Early College does better on math proficiency (95% vs 55%).
  • โ€ขHaywood Early College does better on reading proficiency (95% vs 53%).
  • โ€ขHaywood Early College does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (98.3% vs 99.3%).
  • โ€ขJunaluska Elementary does better on students per teacher (15.9 vs 44.3).
  • โ€ขJunaluska Elementary is the larger school with 428 students compared with 177.

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 Haywood Early College better than Junaluska Elementary?

On the Success Index (US), Haywood Early College ranks higher (63.4 vs 43.6 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 Haywood Early College and Junaluska Elementary?

About 3.8 km in a straight line, between Clyde and Waynesville in North Carolina.

Which has the better Enrollment?

Haywood Early College: 177. Junaluska Elementary: 428. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.

How do Haywood Early College and Junaluska Elementary rank in North Carolina?

Haywood Early College is 101st of 528 and Junaluska Elementary is 442nd of 1,457 among high schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).