Henderson Collegiate vs Vance County High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North Carolina, United States, 2.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Henderson Collegiate
Henderson Β· Charter other Β· Grades Kβ12
1,334 students
Vance County High School
Henderson Β· Public high Β· Grades 9β12
1,064 students
| Measure | Henderson Collegiate Henderson, North Carolina | Vance County High School Henderson, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | β Not rated | 10 Lower 50% |
| State rank | β | #522 of 528 |
| National rank | β | #16585 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Other | High |
| Year range | Grades Kβ12 | Grades 9β12 |
| Students | 1,334 | 1,064 |
| Enrollment | 1,334 | 1,064 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 97.6% | 99.7% |
| Students per teacher | 14.0 | 23.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 58% | 21% |
| Math proficiency | 57% | 22% |
| city | Henderson | Henderson |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | β | β |
The verdict
- β’Henderson Collegiate does better on math proficiency (57% vs 22%).
- β’Henderson Collegiate does better on reading proficiency (58% vs 21%).
- β’Henderson Collegiate does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (97.6% vs 99.7%).
- β’Henderson Collegiate does better on students per teacher (14.0 vs 23.1).
- β’Henderson Collegiate is the larger school with 1,334 students compared with 1,064.
- β’Henderson Collegiate is a charter school while Vance County High School is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Henderson Collegiate better than Vance County High School?
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 Henderson Collegiate and Vance County High School?
About 2.1 km in a straight line, between Henderson and Henderson in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Henderson Collegiate: 1,334. Vance County High School: 1,064. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Henderson Collegiate and Vance County High School rank in North Carolina?
Henderson Collegiate is unranked and Vance County High School is 522nd of 528 among other schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).