Northwood High vs Seaforth High
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in North Carolina, United States, 11 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Northwood High
Pittsboro ยท Public high ยท Grades 9โ12
634 students
Seaforth High
Pittsboro ยท Public high ยท Grades 9โ12
1,088 students
| Measure | Northwood High Pittsboro, North Carolina | Seaforth High Pittsboro, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 53 Top 50% | 65 Top 50% |
| State rank | #186 of 528 | #91 of 528 |
| National rank | #7702 of 16,910 | #4468 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9โ12 | Grades 9โ12 |
| Students | 634 | 1,088 |
| Enrollment | 634 | 1,088 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.5% | 20% |
| Students per teacher | 12.9 | 19.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 63% | โ |
| Math proficiency | 57% | โ |
| city | Pittsboro | Pittsboro |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขSeaforth High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (65.3 vs 52.6).
- โขSeaforth High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (20% vs 99.5%).
- โขNorthwood High does better on students per teacher (12.9 vs 19.1).
- โขSeaforth High is the larger school with 1,088 students compared with 634.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
Free academic assessment
Torn between two schools? Start with your child.
Whichever you choose, a free Success Tutoring assessment shows exactly where your child is in English and Maths and how to get ahead before the next school year.
- Personalised learning plan mapped to the Australian Curriculum
- English & Maths from Kindergarten to Year 12
- Flexible memberships, no lock-in contracts
- Centres across NSW, VIC, QLD, WA, SA and ACT
Frequently asked questions
Is Northwood High better than Seaforth High?
On the Success Index (US), Seaforth High ranks higher (65.3 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 Northwood High and Seaforth High?
About 11 km in a straight line, between Pittsboro and Pittsboro in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Northwood High: 634. Seaforth High: 1,088. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Northwood High and Seaforth High rank in North Carolina?
Northwood High is 186th of 528 and Seaforth High is 91st of 528 among high schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).