Heritage Elementary vs Heritage High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North Carolina, United States, 641 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Heritage Elementary
Wake Forest · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
634 students
Heritage High
Wake Forest · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,778 students
| Measure | Heritage Elementary Wake Forest, North Carolina | Heritage High Wake Forest, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 71 Top 25% | 68 Top 25% |
| State rank | #134 of 1,457 | #79 of 528 |
| National rank | #10382 of 50,301 | #3867 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 634 | 1,778 |
| Enrollment | 634 | 1,778 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 30.4% | 27.7% |
| Students per teacher | 15.9 | 18.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 66% | 64% |
| Math proficiency | 62% | 63% |
| city | Wake Forest | Wake Forest |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Heritage Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (71.3 vs 67.8).
- •Heritage High does better on math proficiency (63% vs 62%).
- •Heritage Elementary does better on reading proficiency (66% vs 64%).
- •Heritage High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (27.7% vs 30.4%).
- •Heritage Elementary does better on students per teacher (15.9 vs 18.3).
- •Heritage High is the larger school with 1,778 students compared with 634.
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 better than Heritage High?
On the Success Index (US), Heritage Elementary ranks higher (71.3 vs 67.8 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 and Heritage High?
About 641 m in a straight line, between Wake Forest and Wake Forest in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Heritage Elementary: 634. Heritage High: 1,778. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Heritage Elementary and Heritage High rank in North Carolina?
Heritage Elementary is 134th of 1,457 and Heritage High is 79th of 528 among elementary schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).