Heritage Elementary School vs Mountain View Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in North Carolina, United States, 392 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Heritage Elementary School
Richlands · Public elementary · Grades K–5
565 students
Mountain View Elementary
Jefferson · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
566 students
| Measure | Heritage Elementary School Richlands, North Carolina | Mountain View Elementary Jefferson, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 36 Lower 50% | 45 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #615 of 1,457 | #405 of 1,457 |
| National rank | #34686 of 50,301 | #28486 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 565 | 566 |
| Enrollment | 565 | 566 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 52.9% | 98.9% |
| Students per teacher | 14.1 | 14.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 35% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 27% | 53% |
| city | Richlands | Jefferson |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Mountain View Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (45.2 vs 35.9).
- •Mountain View Elementary does better on math proficiency (53% vs 27%).
- •Mountain View Elementary does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 35%).
- •Heritage Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (52.9% vs 98.9%).
- •Heritage Elementary School does better on students per teacher (14.1 vs 14.2).
- •Mountain View Elementary is the larger school with 566 students compared with 565.
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 Heritage Elementary School better than Mountain View Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Mountain View Elementary ranks higher (45.2 vs 35.9 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 Heritage Elementary School and Mountain View Elementary?
About 392 km in a straight line, between Richlands and Jefferson in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Heritage Elementary School: 565. Mountain View Elementary: 566. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Heritage Elementary School and Mountain View Elementary rank in North Carolina?
Heritage Elementary School is 615th of 1,457 and Mountain View Elementary is 405th of 1,457 among elementary schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).