New Hope Elementary vs Wells Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in North Carolina, United States, 5.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
New Hope Elementary
Wilson · Public elementary · Grades K–5
460 students
Wells Elementary
Wilson · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
383 students
| Measure | New Hope Elementary Wilson, North Carolina | Wells Elementary Wilson, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 53 Top 50% | 22 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #299 of 1,457 | #1075 of 1,457 |
| National rank | #23193 of 50,301 | #43619 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 460 | 383 |
| Enrollment | 460 | 383 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.3% | 95.8% |
| Students per teacher | 15.9 | 17.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 60% | 35% |
| Math proficiency | 69% | 33% |
| city | Wilson | Wilson |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •New Hope Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (52.8 vs 22.0).
- •New Hope Elementary does better on math proficiency (69% vs 33%).
- •New Hope Elementary does better on reading proficiency (60% vs 35%).
- •Wells Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (95.8% vs 99.3%).
- •New Hope Elementary does better on students per teacher (15.9 vs 17.4).
- •New Hope Elementary is the larger school with 460 students compared with 383.
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 New Hope Elementary better than Wells Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), New Hope Elementary ranks higher (52.8 vs 22.0 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 New Hope Elementary and Wells Elementary?
About 5.2 km in a straight line, between Wilson and Wilson in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
New Hope Elementary: 460. Wells Elementary: 383. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do New Hope Elementary and Wells Elementary rank in North Carolina?
New Hope Elementary is 299th of 1,457 and Wells Elementary is 1075th of 1,457 among elementary schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).