L B Yancey Elementary vs Vance County High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North Carolina, United States, 2.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
L B Yancey Elementary
Henderson · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
186 students
Vance County High School
Henderson · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,064 students
| Measure | L B Yancey Elementary Henderson, North Carolina | Vance County High School Henderson, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 27 Lower 50% | 10 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #879 of 1,457 | #522 of 528 |
| National rank | #40393 of 50,301 | #16585 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 186 | 1,064 |
| Enrollment | 186 | 1,064 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 98.4% | 99.7% |
| Students per teacher | 15.5 | 23.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 21% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 22% |
| city | Henderson | Henderson |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •L B Yancey Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (27.0 vs 10.2).
- •L B Yancey Elementary does better on math proficiency (37% vs 22%).
- •L B Yancey Elementary does better on reading proficiency (37% vs 21%).
- •L B Yancey Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (98.4% vs 99.7%).
- •L B Yancey Elementary does better on students per teacher (15.5 vs 23.1).
- •Vance County High School is the larger school with 1,064 students compared with 186.
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 L B Yancey Elementary better than Vance County High School?
On the Success Index (US), L B Yancey Elementary ranks higher (27.0 vs 10.2 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 L B Yancey Elementary and Vance County High School?
About 2.6 km in a straight line, between Henderson and Henderson in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
L B Yancey Elementary: 186. Vance County High School: 1,064. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do L B Yancey Elementary and Vance County High School rank in North Carolina?
L B Yancey Elementary is 879th of 1,457 and Vance County High School is 522nd of 528 among elementary schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).