North Lincoln High vs Pumpkin Center Primary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North Carolina, United States, 2.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
North Lincoln High
Lincolnton · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,126 students
Pumpkin Center Primary
Lincolnton · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
325 students
| Measure | North Lincoln High Lincolnton, North Carolina | Pumpkin Center Primary Lincolnton, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 69 Top 25% | 26 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #67 of 528 | #915 of 1,457 |
| National rank | #3457 of 16,910 | #40945 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–2 |
| Students | 1,126 | 325 |
| Enrollment | 1,126 | 325 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 25.3% | 99.1% |
| Students per teacher | 21.7 | 14.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 68% | – |
| Math proficiency | 67% | – |
| city | Lincolnton | Lincolnton |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •North Lincoln High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (69.4 vs 26.2).
- •North Lincoln High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25.3% vs 99.1%).
- •Pumpkin Center Primary does better on students per teacher (14.1 vs 21.7).
- •North Lincoln High is the larger school with 1,126 students compared with 325.
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 Lincoln High better than Pumpkin Center Primary?
On the Success Index (US), North Lincoln High ranks higher (69.4 vs 26.2 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 North Lincoln High and Pumpkin Center Primary?
About 2.3 km in a straight line, between Lincolnton and Lincolnton in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
North Lincoln High: 1,126. Pumpkin Center Primary: 325. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do North Lincoln High and Pumpkin Center Primary rank in North Carolina?
North Lincoln High is 67th of 528 and Pumpkin Center Primary is 915th of 1,457 among high schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).