Hickory High vs Longview 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.
Hickory High
Hickory ยท Public high ยท Grades 9โ12
1,024 students
Longview Elementary
Hickory ยท Public elementary ยท Grades 3โ5
269 students
| Measure | Hickory High Hickory, North Carolina | Longview Elementary Hickory, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 26 Lower 50% | 35 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #417 of 528 | #637 of 1,457 |
| National rank | #14121 of 16,910 | #35277 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9โ12 | Grades 3โ5 |
| Students | 1,024 | 269 |
| Enrollment | 1,024 | 269 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.7% | 98.9% |
| Students per teacher | 26.9 | 14.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 46% | 40% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 49% |
| city | Hickory | Hickory |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขLongview Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (35.0 vs 26.3).
- โขLongview Elementary does better on math proficiency (49% vs 37%).
- โขHickory High does better on reading proficiency (46% vs 40%).
- โขLongview Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (98.9% vs 99.7%).
- โขLongview Elementary does better on students per teacher (14.9 vs 26.9).
- โขHickory High is the larger school with 1,024 students compared with 269.
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 Hickory High better than Longview Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Longview Elementary ranks higher (35.0 vs 26.3 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 Hickory High and Longview Elementary?
About 3.8 km in a straight line, between Hickory and Hickory in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hickory High: 1,024. Longview Elementary: 269. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hickory High and Longview Elementary rank in North Carolina?
Hickory High is 417th of 528 and Longview Elementary is 637th of 1,457 among high schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).