Kearns Academy vs Penn-Griffin Schools
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in North Carolina, United States, 2.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Kearns Academy
High Point · Public high · Grades 9–12
108 students
Penn-Griffin Schools
High Point · Public high · Grades 6–12
539 students
| Measure | Kearns Academy High Point, North Carolina | Penn-Griffin Schools High Point, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 51 Top 50% | 32 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #198 of 528 | #353 of 528 |
| National rank | #8134 of 16,910 | #12847 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 6–12 |
| Students | 108 | 539 |
| Enrollment | 108 | 539 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 97.2% | 98.7% |
| Students per teacher | 8.3 | 12.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 49.5% | 44% |
| Math proficiency | 74.5% | 30% |
| city | High Point | High Point |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Kearns Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (51.0 vs 32.2).
- •Kearns Academy does better on math proficiency (74.5% vs 30%).
- •Kearns Academy does better on reading proficiency (49.5% vs 44%).
- •Kearns Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (97.2% vs 98.7%).
- •Kearns Academy does better on students per teacher (8.3 vs 12.8).
- •Penn-Griffin Schools is the larger school with 539 students compared with 108.
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 Kearns Academy better than Penn-Griffin Schools?
On the Success Index (US), Kearns Academy ranks higher (51.0 vs 32.2 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 Kearns Academy and Penn-Griffin Schools?
About 2.1 km in a straight line, between High Point and High Point in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Kearns Academy: 108. Penn-Griffin Schools: 539. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Kearns Academy and Penn-Griffin Schools rank in North Carolina?
Kearns Academy is 198th of 528 and Penn-Griffin Schools is 353rd of 528 among high schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).