Mountain View Elementary School vs North Wilkes High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North Carolina, United States, 4.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Mountain View Elementary School
Hays · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
488 students
North Wilkes High School
Hays · Public high · Grades 9–12
578 students
| Measure | Mountain View Elementary School Hays, North Carolina | North Wilkes High School Hays, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 26 Lower 50% | 33 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #931 of 1,457 | #343 of 528 |
| National rank | #41282 of 50,301 | #12585 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 488 | 578 |
| Enrollment | 488 | 578 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.4% | 97.9% |
| Students per teacher | 15.7 | 14.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 38% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 36% | 42% |
| city | Hays | Hays |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •North Wilkes High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (33.3 vs 25.7).
- •North Wilkes High School does better on math proficiency (42% vs 36%).
- •Mountain View Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (38% vs 37%).
- •North Wilkes High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (97.9% vs 99.4%).
- •North Wilkes High School does better on students per teacher (14.5 vs 15.7).
- •North Wilkes High School is the larger school with 578 students compared with 488.
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 Mountain View Elementary School better than North Wilkes High School?
On the Success Index (US), North Wilkes High School ranks higher (33.3 vs 25.7 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 Mountain View Elementary School and North Wilkes High School?
About 4.1 km in a straight line, between Hays and Hays in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Mountain View Elementary School: 488. North Wilkes High School: 578. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Mountain View Elementary School and North Wilkes High School rank in North Carolina?
Mountain View Elementary School is 931st of 1,457 and North Wilkes High School is 343rd of 528 among elementary schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).