Piney Grove Elementary vs Westwood Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in North Carolina, United States, 291 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Piney Grove Elementary
Lumberton · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
452 students
Westwood Elementary
West Jefferson · Public elementary · Grades K–6
451 students
| Measure | Piney Grove Elementary Lumberton, North Carolina | Westwood Elementary West Jefferson, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 16 Lower 50% | 40 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1292 of 1,457 | #515 of 1,457 |
| National rank | #47365 of 50,301 | #31973 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 452 | 451 |
| Enrollment | 452 | 451 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 97.8% | 98.2% |
| Students per teacher | 15.6 | 14.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 29% | 49% |
| Math proficiency | 19% | 46% |
| city | Lumberton | West Jefferson |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Westwood Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (40.0 vs 15.6).
- •Westwood Elementary does better on math proficiency (46% vs 19%).
- •Westwood Elementary does better on reading proficiency (49% vs 29%).
- •Piney Grove Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (97.8% vs 98.2%).
- •Westwood Elementary does better on students per teacher (14.1 vs 15.6).
- •Piney Grove Elementary is the larger school with 452 students compared with 451.
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 Piney Grove Elementary better than Westwood Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Westwood Elementary ranks higher (40.0 vs 15.6 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 Piney Grove Elementary and Westwood Elementary?
About 291 km in a straight line, between Lumberton and West Jefferson in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Piney Grove Elementary: 452. Westwood Elementary: 451. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Piney Grove Elementary and Westwood Elementary rank in North Carolina?
Piney Grove Elementary is 1292nd of 1,457 and Westwood Elementary is 515th of 1,457 among elementary schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).