Northside High vs Northwoods Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North Carolina, United States, 4.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Northside High
Jacksonville · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,067 students
Northwoods Elementary
Jacksonville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
439 students
| Measure | Northside High Jacksonville, North Carolina | Northwoods Elementary Jacksonville, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 47 Lower 50% | 33 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #220 of 528 | #695 of 1,457 |
| National rank | #9142 of 16,910 | #36614 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 1,067 | 439 |
| Enrollment | 1,067 | 439 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 54.8% | 72.2% |
| Students per teacher | 17.5 | 13.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 36% | 35% |
| Math proficiency | 67% | 30% |
| city | Jacksonville | Jacksonville |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Northside High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (47.2 vs 33.0).
- •Northside High does better on math proficiency (67% vs 30%).
- •Northside High does better on reading proficiency (36% vs 35%).
- •Northside High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (54.8% vs 72.2%).
- •Northwoods Elementary does better on students per teacher (13.3 vs 17.5).
- •Northside High is the larger school with 1,067 students compared with 439.
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 Northside High better than Northwoods Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Northside High ranks higher (47.2 vs 33.0 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 Northside High and Northwoods Elementary?
About 4.1 km in a straight line, between Jacksonville and Jacksonville in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Northside High: 1,067. Northwoods Elementary: 439. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Northside High and Northwoods Elementary rank in North Carolina?
Northside High is 220th of 528 and Northwoods Elementary is 695th of 1,457 among high schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).