North Canton Elementary vs Pisgah High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North Carolina, United States, 2.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
North Canton Elementary
Canton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
332 students
Pisgah High
Canton · Public high · Grades 9–12
859 students
| Measure | North Canton Elementary Canton, North Carolina | Pisgah High Canton, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 32 Lower 50% | 44 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #735 of 1,457 | #246 of 528 |
| National rank | #37566 of 50,301 | #10084 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 332 | 859 |
| Enrollment | 332 | 859 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 98.8% | 99.7% |
| Students per teacher | 17.5 | 21.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | 60% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 61% |
| city | Canton | Canton |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Pisgah High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (43.5 vs 31.5).
- •Pisgah High does better on math proficiency (61% vs 47%).
- •Pisgah High does better on reading proficiency (60% vs 42%).
- •North Canton Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (98.8% vs 99.7%).
- •North Canton Elementary does better on students per teacher (17.5 vs 21.5).
- •Pisgah High is the larger school with 859 students compared with 332.
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 North Canton Elementary better than Pisgah High?
On the Success Index (US), Pisgah High ranks higher (43.5 vs 31.5 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 North Canton Elementary and Pisgah High?
About 2.9 km in a straight line, between Canton and Canton in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
North Canton Elementary: 332. Pisgah High: 859. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do North Canton Elementary and Pisgah High rank in North Carolina?
North Canton Elementary is 735th of 1,457 and Pisgah High is 246th of 528 among elementary schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).