Heritage Elementary School vs Richlands High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North Carolina, United States, 550 m 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
Richlands High
Richlands · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,027 students
| Measure | Heritage Elementary School Richlands, North Carolina | Richlands High Richlands, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 36 Lower 50% | 50 Top 50% |
| State rank | #615 of 1,457 | #204 of 528 |
| National rank | #34686 of 50,301 | #8340 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 565 | 1,027 |
| Enrollment | 565 | 1,027 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 52.9% | 43.4% |
| Students per teacher | 14.1 | 18.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 35% | 46% |
| Math proficiency | 27% | 52% |
| city | Richlands | Richlands |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Richlands High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (50.2 vs 35.9).
- •Richlands High does better on math proficiency (52% vs 27%).
- •Richlands High does better on reading proficiency (46% vs 35%).
- •Richlands High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (43.4% vs 52.9%).
- •Heritage Elementary School does better on students per teacher (14.1 vs 18.3).
- •Richlands High is the larger school with 1,027 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 Richlands High?
On the Success Index (US), Richlands High ranks higher (50.2 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 Richlands High?
About 550 m in a straight line, between Richlands and Richlands in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Heritage Elementary School: 565. Richlands High: 1,027. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Heritage Elementary School and Richlands High rank in North Carolina?
Heritage Elementary School is 615th of 1,457 and Richlands High is 204th of 528 among elementary schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).