Robinson Elementary vs Sherwood Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in North Carolina, United States, 4.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Robinson Elementary
Gastonia · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
420 students
Sherwood Elementary
Gastonia · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
553 students
| Measure | Robinson Elementary Gastonia, North Carolina | Sherwood Elementary Gastonia, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 33 Lower 50% | 11 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #688 of 1,457 | #1414 of 1,457 |
| National rank | #36465 of 50,301 | #49182 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 420 | 553 |
| Enrollment | 420 | 553 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.3% | 99.5% |
| Students per teacher | 14.0 | 16.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 24% |
| Math proficiency | 35% | 18% |
| city | Gastonia | Gastonia |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Robinson Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (33.2 vs 11.0).
- •Robinson Elementary does better on math proficiency (35% vs 18%).
- •Robinson Elementary does better on reading proficiency (47% vs 24%).
- •Robinson Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (99.3% vs 99.5%).
- •Robinson Elementary does better on students per teacher (14.0 vs 16.8).
- •Sherwood Elementary is the larger school with 553 students compared with 420.
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 Robinson Elementary better than Sherwood Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Robinson Elementary ranks higher (33.2 vs 11.0 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 Robinson Elementary and Sherwood Elementary?
About 4.1 km in a straight line, between Gastonia and Gastonia in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Robinson Elementary: 420. Sherwood Elementary: 553. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Robinson Elementary and Sherwood Elementary rank in North Carolina?
Robinson Elementary is 688th of 1,457 and Sherwood Elementary is 1414th of 1,457 among elementary schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).