North Stokes High School vs Stokes Early College High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in North Carolina, United States, 13 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
North Stokes High School
Danbury · Public high · Grades 9–12
280 students
Stokes Early College High School
Walnut Cove · Public high · Grades 9–13
159 students
| Measure | North Stokes High School Danbury, North Carolina | Stokes Early College High School Walnut Cove, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 53 Top 50% | 75 Top 25% |
| State rank | #185 of 528 | #35 of 528 |
| National rank | #7700 of 16,910 | #2110 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–13 |
| Students | 280 | 159 |
| Enrollment | 280 | 159 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 52.5% | 39% |
| Students per teacher | 12.2 | 19.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 84.5% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 74.5% |
| city | Danbury | Walnut Cove |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Stokes Early College High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (75.2 vs 52.6).
- •Stokes Early College High School does better on math proficiency (74.5% vs 42%).
- •Stokes Early College High School does better on reading proficiency (84.5% vs 52%).
- •Stokes Early College High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (39% vs 52.5%).
- •North Stokes High School does better on students per teacher (12.2 vs 19.9).
- •North Stokes High School is the larger school with 280 students compared with 159.
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 Stokes High School better than Stokes Early College High School?
On the Success Index (US), Stokes Early College High School ranks higher (75.2 vs 52.6 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 Stokes High School and Stokes Early College High School?
About 13 km in a straight line, between Danbury and Walnut Cove in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
North Stokes High School: 280. Stokes Early College High School: 159. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do North Stokes High School and Stokes Early College High School rank in North Carolina?
North Stokes High School is 185th of 528 and Stokes Early College High School is 35th of 528 among high schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).