John R Lawrence Elementary School vs Wheatmore Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North Carolina, United States, 2.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
John R Lawrence Elementary School
Archdale · Public elementary · Grades K–5
394 students
Wheatmore Middle School
Trinity · Public middle · Grades 6–8
505 students
| Measure | John R Lawrence Elementary School Archdale, North Carolina | Wheatmore Middle School Trinity, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 45 Lower 50% | 29 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #412 of 1,457 | #268 of 469 |
| National rank | #28617 of 50,301 | #12150 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 394 | 505 |
| Enrollment | 394 | 505 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.2% | 99.4% |
| Students per teacher | 15.2 | 18.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 57% | 39% |
| city | Archdale | Trinity |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •John R Lawrence Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (45.0 vs 28.8).
- •John R Lawrence Elementary School does better on math proficiency (57% vs 39%).
- •John R Lawrence Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 42%).
- •John R Lawrence Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (99.2% vs 99.4%).
- •John R Lawrence Elementary School does better on students per teacher (15.2 vs 18.7).
- •Wheatmore Middle School is the larger school with 505 students compared with 394.
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 John R Lawrence Elementary School better than Wheatmore Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), John R Lawrence Elementary School ranks higher (45.0 vs 28.8 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 John R Lawrence Elementary School and Wheatmore Middle School?
About 2.7 km in a straight line, between Archdale and Trinity in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
John R Lawrence Elementary School: 394. Wheatmore Middle School: 505. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do John R Lawrence Elementary School and Wheatmore Middle School rank in North Carolina?
John R Lawrence Elementary School is 412th of 1,457 and Wheatmore Middle School is 268th of 469 among elementary schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).