Northeastern High vs Sheep-Harney Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North Carolina, United States, 3.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Northeastern High
Elizabeth City · Public high · Grades 9–12
658 students
Sheep-Harney Elementary
Elizabeth City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
441 students
| Measure | Northeastern High Elizabeth City, North Carolina | Sheep-Harney Elementary Elizabeth City, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 17 Lower 50% | 25 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #487 of 528 | #963 of 1,457 |
| National rank | #15800 of 16,910 | #41853 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 658 | 441 |
| Enrollment | 658 | 441 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.5% | 99.3% |
| Students per teacher | 16.5 | 16.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 27% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 22% | 37% |
| city | Elizabeth City | Elizabeth City |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Sheep-Harney Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (24.8 vs 16.8).
- •Sheep-Harney Elementary does better on math proficiency (37% vs 22%).
- •Sheep-Harney Elementary does better on reading proficiency (37% vs 27%).
- •Sheep-Harney Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (99.3% vs 99.5%).
- •Sheep-Harney Elementary does better on students per teacher (16.3 vs 16.5).
- •Northeastern High is the larger school with 658 students compared with 441.
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 Northeastern High better than Sheep-Harney Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Sheep-Harney Elementary ranks higher (24.8 vs 16.8 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 Northeastern High and Sheep-Harney Elementary?
About 3.3 km in a straight line, between Elizabeth City and Elizabeth City in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Northeastern High: 658. Sheep-Harney Elementary: 441. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Northeastern High and Sheep-Harney Elementary rank in North Carolina?
Northeastern High is 487th of 528 and Sheep-Harney Elementary is 963rd of 1,457 among high schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).