Hickory High vs Viewmont Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North Carolina, United States, 731 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hickory High
Hickory · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,024 students
Viewmont Elementary
Hickory · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
509 students
| Measure | Hickory High Hickory, North Carolina | Viewmont Elementary Hickory, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 26 Lower 50% | 26 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #417 of 528 | #939 of 1,457 |
| National rank | #14121 of 16,910 | #41417 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 1,024 | 509 |
| Enrollment | 1,024 | 509 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.7% | 99.4% |
| Students per teacher | 26.9 | 17.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 46% | 36% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 42% |
| city | Hickory | Hickory |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (26.3 vs 25.5).
- •Viewmont Elementary does better on math proficiency (42% vs 37%).
- •Hickory High does better on reading proficiency (46% vs 36%).
- •Viewmont Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (99.4% vs 99.7%).
- •Viewmont Elementary does better on students per teacher (17.0 vs 26.9).
- •Hickory High is the larger school with 1,024 students compared with 509.
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 Viewmont Elementary?
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 Hickory High and Viewmont Elementary?
About 731 m in a straight line, between Hickory and Hickory in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hickory High: 1,024. Viewmont Elementary: 509. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hickory High and Viewmont Elementary rank in North Carolina?
Hickory High is 417th of 528 and Viewmont Elementary is 939th of 1,457 among high schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).