Kings Mountain High vs North Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North Carolina, United States, 3.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Kings Mountain High
Kings Mountain · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,305 students
North Elementary
Kings Mountain · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
272 students
| Measure | Kings Mountain High Kings Mountain, North Carolina | North Elementary Kings Mountain, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 38 Lower 50% | 34 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #293 of 528 | #677 of 1,457 |
| National rank | #11478 of 16,910 | #36201 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–4 |
| Students | 1,305 | 272 |
| Enrollment | 1,305 | 272 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 98.8% | 98.9% |
| Students per teacher | 18.4 | 12.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 50% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 50% | 42% |
| city | Kings Mountain | Kings Mountain |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Kings Mountain High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (37.9 vs 33.6).
- •Kings Mountain High does better on math proficiency (50% vs 42%).
- •Kings Mountain High does better on reading proficiency (50% vs 37%).
- •Kings Mountain High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (98.8% vs 98.9%).
- •North Elementary does better on students per teacher (12.4 vs 18.4).
- •Kings Mountain High is the larger school with 1,305 students compared with 272.
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 Kings Mountain High better than North Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Kings Mountain High ranks higher (37.9 vs 33.6 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 Kings Mountain High and North Elementary?
About 3.5 km in a straight line, between Kings Mountain and Kings Mountain in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Kings Mountain High: 1,305. North Elementary: 272. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Kings Mountain High and North Elementary rank in North Carolina?
Kings Mountain High is 293rd of 528 and North Elementary is 677th of 1,457 among high schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).