Maiden Elementary vs South Newton Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in North Carolina, United States, 8.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Maiden Elementary
Maiden · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
562 students
South Newton Elementary
Newton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
328 students
| Measure | Maiden Elementary Maiden, North Carolina | South Newton Elementary Newton, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 26 Lower 50% | 27 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #911 of 1,457 | #870 of 1,457 |
| National rank | #40860 of 50,301 | #40292 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 562 | 328 |
| Enrollment | 562 | 328 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 98.9% | 99.1% |
| Students per teacher | 18.1 | 14.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 44% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 36% | 37% |
| city | Maiden | Newton |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (26.3 vs 27.2).
- •South Newton Elementary does better on math proficiency (37% vs 36%).
- •Maiden Elementary does better on reading proficiency (44% vs 37%).
- •Maiden Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (98.9% vs 99.1%).
- •South Newton Elementary does better on students per teacher (14.9 vs 18.1).
- •Maiden Elementary is the larger school with 562 students compared with 328.
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 Maiden Elementary better than South Newton 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 Maiden Elementary and South Newton Elementary?
About 8.6 km in a straight line, between Maiden and Newton in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Maiden Elementary: 562. South Newton Elementary: 328. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Maiden Elementary and South Newton Elementary rank in North Carolina?
Maiden Elementary is 911th of 1,457 and South Newton Elementary is 870th of 1,457 among elementary schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).